Unlike more traditional systems development, BI projects are driven by data. This requires a distinctly different approach to requirements gathering, as TDWI faculty member Jonathan Geiger explains in this two-part interview.
- By Linda L. Briggs
- January 13, 2015
BI vendors sometimes overlook mid-market firms in favor of large enterprises, though smaller organizations wrestle with many of the same issues.
- By Linda L. Briggs
- January 6, 2015
Data science is an exciting area that promises real benefits to organizations in nearly all industries. It should not be stuck in a frustrating pursuit of imaginary heroes of folklore.
- By David Stodder
- January 6, 2015
Take these three steps to achieve mature enterprise-strength Hadoop.
What is Spark and why should consumers of BI and business analytics care about it?
- By Stephen Swoyer
- January 6, 2015
Most survey respondents give their organizations a high grade for its ability to leverage data for making decisions, but problems persist.
- By James E. Powell
- December 19, 2014
The year that was 2014 was a transitional year in business intelligence and data management, with vendors emphasizing data visualization, storytelling, databases, Spark, and intriguing inventions.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- December 16, 2014