How to change development processes to increase business value and speed information delivery. The first article in this series addressed the business case of agile BI — why it’s uniquely suited to […]
Derrick Martins
The State of Agile BI, Part 1: Agile BI at a Tipping Point
How can we deliver BI solutions to our users faster without compromising architecture and quality? Agile BI has been one of the hottest topics in business intelligence circles for the last several […]
Four More Advances in Predictive Analytics
The technology and the practices around predictive analytics are also evolving. Here are four ways predictive analytics is changing. Predictive analytics — a statistical or data mining solution consisting of algorithms and […]
4 Reasons to Use Big Data in the Cloud
Two of the biggest buzzwords of the last year: big data and cloud computing. Learn why you should be putting these technologies to work in your environment. In 2013, two of the […]
Q&A: Top Three Emerging Big Data Trends
Top Three Emerging Big Data Trends: A Q&A with Hannah Smalltree of Treasure Data. Ron Powell’s interview with Hannah Smalltree, director of marketing for Treasure Data. Hannah and Ron talk about time […]
Q&A: Fostering a Better Business-IT Partnership
Both sides are often at fault — and can lend a hand in healing — the common rift between business and IT. “IT does zeroes and ones and the business side does […]
Q&A: New Book Highlights Value of BI at Successful Companies
What is business-driven BI, what technologies are driving it, and which has the most impact on business leaders? Some companies are hugely successful in using BI, others are not. In a new […]
5 Data Analytics Trends that Will Make Waves in 2014
What trends should data analysts be paying attention to this year? From mobile and cloud to visualization and the Internet of things, the CEO and founder of a firm specializing in analytics […]
Can Big Data and SQL Get Along?
Is the news of SQL’s demise greatly exaggerated or should we be preparing for a post-SQL world? Anyone who works with databases or data warehouses understands the preeminent role of SQL in […]
Analytics 2014: Five Trends that will Shape Business Intelligence this Year
How will your enterprise handle analytics this year? These five trends are worth watching in the months ahead. As we roll into 2014, companies that rely on large amounts of data to […]
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