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Wednesday, May 07, 2014

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BI Use in a Holding Pattern

Stephen Swoyer

If use is a reliable indicator of success, enterprise business intelligence (BI) is no overnight sensation. Historically, a shockingly small proportion of potential information consumers has actually used BI. It's beginning to seem as if that isn't ever going to change.

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Big Data 2.0: Seeing Will Make Us All Big Data Believers

Allen Bonde

Big data offers zero value unless a business can extract the intelligence it's looking for. As advanced analytics with intuitive data visualization comes online, big data 2.0 will come into its own as the driver of fully personalized and actionable insights.

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Integration Futures: iPaaS Has Arrived

Stephen Swoyer

"Integration" used to be treated as a discrete, domain-specific discipline. It was simple: you had application integration, which mostly dealt with "messages," and data integration, which was closely associated with batch ETL. Not anymore.

TDWI Webinar Series:

Strategies for Data Exploration and Analysis in the Age of Big Data Analytics

Speaker: Philip Russom

May
20
9:00AM PT
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Organizations today are seeking to explore and analyze big data to detect patterns and find anomalies across terabytes or petabytes of raw big data. Whether you're trying to discover the root cause of the latest customer churn or the hidden costs that are eroding your bottom line, you need analytic tools and techniques that work well with large volumes of all data, not just unstructured and multi-structured data.

Upcoming Webinars of Interest

Beautiful Data in the Eye of the Beholder: Data Visualization Best Practices

High-quality data visualization is critical to the success of business intelligence, analytics, and data presentation. Because graphical interaction with data is now the norm, users are excited and have increasingly high expectations. Technology is important, but you also need to execute best practices to avoid pitfalls and to create beautiful data visualizations that are clear, effective, and accurate.

Speaker: David Stodder

May
21
9:00AM PT

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The Data Warehouse Modernization Tipping Point

Changes in the way today's business transpires have slowly been cutting away at the ability to meet fully the needs of data consumers. At some point, those who manage the data warehouse will hit a threshold or boiling point that will make modernization mandatory.

Speaker: Philip Russom

May
28
9:00AM PT

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Events Calendar

May 11 - 16, 2014

TDWI World Conference in Chicago: Business-Driven BI

Chicago, IL

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May 12 - 16, 2014

Analytics World in Chicago: Business Analytics

Chicago, IL

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May 28, 2014

Solution Spotlight on Big Data Analytics

Cleveland, OH

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