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Data Digest: Focus on Data Storytelling and Visualizations

Articles around the Web offer techniques and tactics for telling stories effectively, best practices for data visualizations, and how to create strong outcomes from your visualizations.

Building Your Big Data Analytics Staff

Finding analytics talent is increasingly difficult, so companies are looking to build skills from within. Here are strategies you can use in your own enterprise.

Racing 'Round the Reporting Track: Q&A with Jill Dyché

Keep your BICC vibrant and important by coaching your "power users."

Data Digest: Training Data Scientists, Analytics Education for Employees, and the Future and Streaming Analytics

Long-term strategies for creating more data scientists, alternate training for data analytics, and basic opportunities of streaming analytics.

Analytics for Customer Engagement (Part 1 of 4)

New technologies make it easy to develop customer analytics, but a new platform doesn't create immediate improvement without work.

Passive vs. Active Business Intelligence

Transform your BI system from one that informs to one that compels your audience to take action.

Where is Cognitive Decision Making in BI? (Part 3 of 3)

Cognitive computing brings together a wide range of disciplines and technologies to address complex situations filled with ambiguity and uncertainty. With so much to recommend it, why isn't it more ubiquitous in enterprise decision making?

Data Digest: Moving BI to the Cloud, Selling BI, and Effective Visualizations for Mobile Devices

Advantages and drawbacks to moving your BI capabilities to the cloud, plus best practices for getting BI project buy-in and how to make effective data visualizations for mobile users.

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