Geospatial data might not be new, but how companies expect to use it -- for example, by tapping geospatial to enrich sales and marketing, risk analysis, and other practices -- certainly is.
                    
			            - By Stephen  Swoyer
 - March 4, 2014
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    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.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    How should organizations go about staffing up for big data?
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Big data programs must be implemented with the ethics of privacy in mind. The blueprint isn't complete, but here are four steps you can take today to help your business move in the right direction.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    A proponent of predictive analytics argues that we're on the cusp of an age of pervasive prediction. 
                    
			            - By Stephen  Swoyer
 - February 18, 2014
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Whatever the actual BI failure rate is, you don’t need to fear it.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Does your enterprise need a more powerful data warehouse?  Industry analyst Claudia Imhoff looks at what's driving the need for next-generation BI and the best practices your enterprise can follow to update your environment. 
                    
			            - By James E. Powell
 - February 18, 2014