To compete effectively in an era in which advantages are ephemeral, companies need to move beyond
historical, rear-view understandings of business performance and customer behavior and become
more proactive. The solution is predictive analytics.
- By Fern Halper, Ph.D.
- December 20, 2013
TDWI research director David Stodder looks at a trio of emerging technology trends he believes will have a significant impact on technology implementation.
- By David Stodder
- December 17, 2013
To the extent that Hadoop is tapped as an all-purpose landing zone and staging area for enterprise data, it likewise becomes -- by default -- a logical platform for data preparation and transformation.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- December 17, 2013
Analyst Mike Schiff looks back at the accuracy of his 2013 predictions and offers a short list of trends to watch in 2014.
- By Mike Schiff
- December 17, 2013
With its new Big Data Maturity Model, TDWI serves up an online tool organizations can use to gauge the progress of their big data practices.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- December 17, 2013
Big data or the data warehouse? Pick the wrong platform for the wrong workload and you could find yourself racking up hundreds of thousands (or even millions) of dollars in extra costs.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- December 17, 2013
New report shows enterprises seven ways geospatial data can be used, from refining sales and marketing efforts to honing risk analysis.
It was a year like no other for BI professionals. We highlight a few of the major events and trends of 2013.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- December 15, 2013