http://tdwi.org/rss-feeds/bi-dw-news.aspx Data warehouse appliances and virtualization make logical partners for companies interested in cost-effective solutions to handling massive amounts of data across devices. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/08/25/appliances-and-virtualization.aspx Wed, 25 Aug 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/08/25/appliances-and-virtualization.aspx At last week's TDWI Summer World Conference in San Diego, bottom-up disruption -- of an agile kind -- was a salient theme. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/08/25/agile-and-integration.aspx Wed, 25 Aug 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/08/25/agile-and-integration.aspx A new survey examines how over 200 organizations use performance management to improve revenue performance, forecast-to-plan ratio, and customer satisfaction. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/08/25/performance-management-in-practice.aspx Wed, 25 Aug 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/08/25/performance-management-in-practice.aspx MapReduce is usually thought of as an enabling technology for Big Data analytics. Talend says it can help supercharge data integration, too. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/08/18/talend-di-mapreduce.aspx Wed, 18 Aug 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/08/18/talend-di-mapreduce.aspx New information sources demand improved analytics to learn more about customer behavior, employee and supplier relationships, competitors, and the market. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/08/18/web-data-analytics.aspx Wed, 18 Aug 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/08/18/web-data-analytics.aspx When it comes to analytics, the columnar database debate misses the point. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/08/18/big-data-analytics-essentials.aspx Wed, 18 Aug 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/08/18/big-data-analytics-essentials.aspx Does Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g "close the loop?" http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/08/18/oracle-revamped-bi-suite.aspx Wed, 18 Aug 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/08/18/oracle-revamped-bi-suite.aspx You don't have to have a Global 2000 budget to reap the benefit of BI. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/08/04/bi-bang-for-your-buck.aspx Wed, 04 Aug 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/08/04/bi-bang-for-your-buck.aspx Agile is not a software feature -- it's a process. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/08/04/reflections-agile-bi-program.aspx Wed, 04 Aug 2010 07:00:00 GMT jpowell@1105media.com (jpowell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/08/04/reflections-agile-bi-program.aspx Why the agile push? Agile proponents cite a litany of familiar complaints. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/08/04/build-not-buy-agile-bi.aspx Wed, 04 Aug 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/08/04/build-not-buy-agile-bi.aspx What is an agile BI architecture, and how does it fit into an organization's overall BI approach? http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/07/21/agile-bi-architectures.aspx Wed, 21 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/07/21/agile-bi-architectures.aspx Could Oracle's Exadata V2 enable a new -- and altogether more ambitious -- approach to enterprise performance management? http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/07/21/oracle-exadata-v2.aspx Wed, 21 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/07/21/oracle-exadata-v2.aspx The cloud will reduce the cost of delivering simple, powerful business intelligence so organizations can finally enjoy pervasive BI. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/07/21/cloud-bi-stormy-future.aspx Wed, 21 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/07/21/cloud-bi-stormy-future.aspx Online Social Gaming Company Turns to Visual BI to Delve into Data http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/07/21/visual-access-to-data-volumes.aspx Wed, 21 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/07/21/visual-access-to-data-volumes.aspx Why data modeling is important in cloud-based BI. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/07/07/data-modeling-move-to-cloud.aspx Wed, 07 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/07/07/data-modeling-move-to-cloud.aspx How to build a PowerPivot Competency Center http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/07/07/harnessing-powerpivot.aspx Wed, 07 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/07/07/harnessing-powerpivot.aspx The draw of the open source R statistics environment, according to vendors, is cost -- it's simply cheaper than premium offerings. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/07/07/advanced-analytics-r-style.aspx Wed, 07 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/07/07/advanced-analytics-r-style.aspx Why isn't data modeling part of agile development? http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/07/07/data-modeling-agile-development.aspx Wed, 07 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/07/07/data-modeling-agile-development.aspx With the recent announcement of three dozen new SQL-MapReduce functions, Aster Data's message is clear: MapReduce is a boon to analytics. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/07/07/aster-mapreduce.aspx Wed, 07 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/07/07/aster-mapreduce.aspx Why is agile so important to organizations, and how does an organization get to an agile state? http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/30/creating-agile-organizations.aspx Wed, 30 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/30/creating-agile-organizations.aspx Informatica Marketplace is similar to Salesforce.com's AppExchange (or Apple's App Store) -- but many unique aspects set it clearly apart. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/30/informatica-di-storefront.aspx Wed, 30 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/30/informatica-di-storefront.aspx The current debate about social media in the context of BI presages its inevitable acceptance, Lyza officials argue. Five years from now, they claim, social BI will be a reality -- and Lyza 2.0 aptly demonstrates its promise. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/23/lyzasoft-champions-social-media.aspx Wed, 23 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/23/lyzasoft-champions-social-media.aspx A consultant offers BI basics for executives, project managers, and developers. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/23/step-by-step-approach.aspx Wed, 23 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/23/step-by-step-approach.aspx Far from being a complementary or nonessential data management option, third-party data can become a competitive differentiator. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/23/third-party-data.aspx Wed, 23 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/23/third-party-data.aspx Thanks to aggressive service enablement and the efforts of DI vendors, another integration paradigm -- call it Integration-as-a-Service -- has emerged. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/23/integration-as-a-service.aspx Wed, 23 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/23/integration-as-a-service.aspx What role does BI architecture play in an agile environment? http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/16/bi-architecture-agile-environment.aspx Wed, 16 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT jpowell@1105media.com (jpowell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/16/bi-architecture-agile-environment.aspx IBMs-Past-SAPs-Future http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/16/ibms-past-saps-future.aspx Wed, 16 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/16/ibms-past-saps-future.aspx We explore the difference “agile” makes in your data warehouse. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/16/agile-data-warehousing.aspx Wed, 16 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT jpowell@1105media.com (jpowell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/16/agile-data-warehousing.aspx A new report breaks the hard problem of data integration down into an easily-digestible checklist of ten DI recommended practices. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/16/top-tips-for-effective-di.aspx Wed, 16 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/16/top-tips-for-effective-di.aspx Vertica says the latest revision of its analytic database is easier to deploy, manage, and scale. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/09/vertica-analytic-database.aspx Wed, 09 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/09/vertica-analytic-database.aspx The what, who, and why behind the move to agile BI. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/09/agile-bi-basics.aspx Wed, 09 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT jpowell@1105media.com (jpowell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/09/agile-bi-basics.aspx Officials say IBM's new MapReduce-based offering permits customers to tackle Big Data projects that involve petabytes of information. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/09/ibm-mapreduce-big-data-analytics.aspx Wed, 09 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/09/ibm-mapreduce-big-data-analytics.aspx Why don't agile development methods when applied to BI always yield success? It comes down to understanding that agile is really about behaviors, attitudes, and values. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/02/being-agile-vs-doing-agile.aspx Wed, 02 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT jbardell@1105media.com (jbardell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/02/being-agile-vs-doing-agile.aspx High-quality operational data is possible. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/02/operational-data-quality.aspx Wed, 02 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/02/operational-data-quality.aspx IT must become more responsive to the needs of business users. If it doesn't, it runs the risk of becoming irrelevant. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/02/business-users-power-influence.aspx Wed, 02 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/06/02/business-users-power-influence.aspx Sybase has a number of well-regarded products. That's why experts are concerned about the disposition of its best-of-breed DM assets. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/26/sap-sybase-analysis.aspx Wed, 26 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/26/sap-sybase-analysis.aspx “Agile” has rapidly become the new buzzword for data warehousing and business intelligence development -- but what does “agile” mean? Better yet, what should “agile” mean? http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/26/what-is-agile.aspx Wed, 26 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT jpowell@1105media.com (jpowell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/26/what-is-agile.aspx A new survey identifies a strong correlation between doing DW and successfully pursuing MDM. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/26/mainstreaming-mdm.aspx Wed, 26 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/26/mainstreaming-mdm.aspx Faster, more iterative BI projects promising, but take effort. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/26/agile-bi-challenges.aspx Wed, 26 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT jbardell@1105media.com (jbardell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/26/agile-bi-challenges.aspx What's the best way to organize business analysts in an agile environment? We examine two approaches -- and a hybrid. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/20/experts-organizing-analysts.aspx Thu, 20 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT jpowell@1105media.com (jpowell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/20/experts-organizing-analysts.aspx Top BI innovations include mobile devices, social networking http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/19/top-bi-innovations.aspx Wed, 19 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/19/top-bi-innovations.aspx Kalido and Teradata announced a new effort to certify Kalido's Information Engine to run on top of Teradata Warehouse -- but some users are confused about Kalido's direction. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/19/kalido-diversity.aspx Wed, 19 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/19/kalido-diversity.aspx Company says move will accelerate reach of SAP solutions across mobile platforms http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/13/sap-to-acquire-sybase.aspx Thu, 13 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT jpowell@1105media.com (jpowell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/13/sap-to-acquire-sybase.aspx A new report offers buyers a baseline to use as they shop for general predictive analytic technologies. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/12/predictive-analytics-checklist.aspx Wed, 12 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/12/predictive-analytics-checklist.aspx The value of data quality can be measured as you work. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/12/data-quality-ongoing-effort.aspx Wed, 12 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/12/data-quality-ongoing-effort.aspx Analytic appliance specialist Kickfire seems happy to play in the sub-6 TB arena. It's where most of the new projects are sprouting, officials argue. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/12/kickfire-analytic-database.aspx Wed, 12 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/12/kickfire-analytic-database.aspx A new report from Forrester Research makes the case for BI agility. The bottom line: business intelligence can -- and must -- become more responsive. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/05/agile-bi.aspx Wed, 05 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT jbardell@1105media.com (jbardell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/05/agile-bi.aspx The Teradata of today has an unconventional take on database appliances, in-database analytics, DW virtualization, and data quality, company officials claim. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/05/teradata-outside-the-box.aspx Wed, 05 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/05/teradata-outside-the-box.aspx Don't underestimate or misunderstand some key characteristics and features of data hubs. We debunk two of the most common misconceptions. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/05/old-thinking-about-data-hubs.aspx Wed, 05 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT jpowell@1105media.com (jpowell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/05/05/old-thinking-about-data-hubs.aspx Several data integration players market all-in-one DI suites -- complete with ETL, DQ, and MDM -- but Talend does so at open source price points http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/28/talend-reflections.aspx Wed, 28 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/28/talend-reflections.aspx Text mining can turn text into gold http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/28/text-mining-analytics.aspx Wed, 28 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/28/text-mining-analytics.aspx Thanks to its support for in-memory analysis, its efforts to develop its own OLAP front-end, and other initiatives, JasperSoft is poised to reap the benefits of a healthy (and growing) appetite for analytics, the company says. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/28/jaspersoft-analytics.aspx Wed, 28 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/28/jaspersoft-analytics.aspx Standards are desirable and beneficial, but don't let them become so restrictive that they discourage the investigation of new technologies. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/22/experts-innovation.aspx Thu, 22 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT jpowell@1105media.com (jpowell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/22/experts-innovation.aspx Some adopters seem disinclined to use BI technologies to assess the efficacy of their business intelligence and data warehousing practices. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/21/bi-assess-bi.aspx Wed, 21 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/21/bi-assess-bi.aspx At a time when some in the industry have gone columnar crazy, Kognitio plans to stay true to what works in database technology. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/21/kognitio-row-based-databases.aspx Wed, 21 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/21/kognitio-row-based-databases.aspx An overwhelming majority of organizations expect to transition to a unified data management-like approach over the next three years. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/14/unified-data-mgt.aspx Wed, 14 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/14/unified-data-mgt.aspx HP officials cite a number of advanced analytic trends that they claim play directly to their strengths. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/14/analytics-trends-hp.aspx Wed, 14 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/14/analytics-trends-hp.aspx Layered data visualization includes a look at outliers. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/14/data-visualization.aspx Wed, 14 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT jbardell@1105media.com (jbardell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/14/data-visualization.aspx Too many BI teams are shackled by outdated modes of industrial organization http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/08/experts-revolutionary-bi.aspx Thu, 08 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT jpowell@1105media.com (jpowell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/08/experts-revolutionary-bi.aspx DataFlux's bid for data integration bragging rights isn't going to be easy, given the market. CEO Tony Fisher wouldn't have it any other way. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/07/dataflux-data-mgt.aspx Wed, 07 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/07/dataflux-data-mgt.aspx An overview of a ten-step approach that will help you successfully build a high-level data model. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/07/high-level-data-model.aspx Wed, 07 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/07/high-level-data-model.aspx Its focus on operationalizing insights distinguishes Information Builders from its competitors. It worked for performance management, says CEO Gerry Cohen, and it's poised to give IBI an advantage in statistics and predictive analytics. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/07/operationalizing-bi.aspx Wed, 07 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/04/07/operationalizing-bi.aspx Data mining offers fast returns in a slow economy. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/31/data-mining-success.aspx Wed, 31 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT jpowell@1105media.com (jpowell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/31/data-mining-success.aspx TDWI survey and analysts agree: analytic databases have arrived -- officially. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/31/specialty-dw.aspx Wed, 31 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT jpowell@1105media.com (jpowell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/31/specialty-dw.aspx Is massively parallel speed or brawn sufficient for most applications, or should a little finesse be brought to bear, too? http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/31/advanced-analytics-architecture.aspx Wed, 31 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/31/advanced-analytics-architecture.aspx MDM initiatives finding their place in the sun. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/24/mdm-coming-into-its-own.aspx Wed, 24 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/24/mdm-coming-into-its-own.aspx The next generation of Intel-based systems has the potential to transform how organizations manage, process, and consume data. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/24/scale-processor-analytics.aspx Wed, 24 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT jpowell@1105media.com (jpowell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/24/scale-processor-analytics.aspx These four guidelines can shape how you fundamentally think of DI and how you measure the quality, modernity, and maintainability of DI solutions. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/24/experts-di-four-guidelines.aspx Wed, 24 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT jpowell@1105media.com (jpowell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/24/experts-di-four-guidelines.aspx New data warehousing and analytic software has made a world of difference for a firm that collects and rents e-mail names. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/17/searches-in-huge-databases.aspx Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT jpowell@1105media.com (jpowell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/17/searches-in-huge-databases.aspx Data federation is now regarded as a viable, necessary, and complementary DM practice, tapped alongside ETL to support an array of data integration scenarios. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/17/uses-of-data-federation.aspx Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/17/uses-of-data-federation.aspx CEO Foster Hinshaw's reemergence parallels the convalescence of Dataupia itself, which -- after a tough 2009 -- now claims to be back on track. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/17/dataupia-hinshaw-back.aspx Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT jpowell@1105media.com (jpowell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/17/dataupia-hinshaw-back.aspx Organizations must recognize that their data warehouses can be populated for data sources from both inside and outside their enterprise. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/11/data-augmentation.aspx Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT jpowell@1105media.com (jpowell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/11/data-augmentation.aspx The mood at this year’s TDWI Winter World Conference may indicate that 2010 will turn out to be a great year for BI and DW. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/03/bi-dw-rebirth.aspx Wed, 03 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT jpowell@1105media.com (jpowell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/03/bi-dw-rebirth.aspx What impact does BI have on compliance? http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/03/security-compliance-saas-bi.aspx Wed, 03 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/03/security-compliance-saas-bi.aspx Most data- or information-integration vendors tend to have ulterior motives when it comes to MDM. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/03/mdm-crossroads.aspx Wed, 03 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/03/mdm-crossroads.aspx A new survey reveals that companies still struggle with DW issues and are not leveraging enterprise data warehouses. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/03/survey-tough-issues.aspx Wed, 03 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/03/03/survey-tough-issues.aspx A ten-step guide for launching a vibrant analytics practice. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/02/26/launching-analytics-practice.aspx Fri, 26 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT jpowell@1105media.com (jpowell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/02/26/launching-analytics-practice.aspx Feedback management software promises quick returns, but what can it deliver? http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/02/24/customer-feedback-loop.aspx Wed, 24 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT jpowell@1105media.com (jpowell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/02/24/customer-feedback-loop.aspx Informatica's acquisition of MDM specialist Siperian highlights both the growth of MDM as a technology and the mounting pressure of market forces. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/02/24/informatica-ups-mdm-stakes.aspx Wed, 24 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT jpowell@1105media.com (jpowell) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/02/24/informatica-ups-mdm-stakes.aspx The new Oracle-Sun combination has compelling, and potentially breathtaking, business intelligence and data warehousing ramifications. http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/02/24/oracle-sun-analysis.aspx Wed, 24 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT jtpatz@comcast.net (jtpatz) http://tdwi.org/articles/2010/02/24/oracle-sun-analysis.aspx