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News Highlights

  • The Complete BI Professional

    A well-rounded BI pro combines depth of knowledge of a specialty with a broad knowledge of the field -- but knowing those disciplines is less important than understanding their relationships. [more]


  • The Rise of Data Science

    How the rise of data science reflects a fundamental industry shift and the return to objective roots. [more]


  • Using Business Intelligence to Increase Company Efficiency

    Business intelligence software finds, analyzes, and fixes the flaws in a business' data collection strategy and creates a more efficient, knowledgeable operation. We examine how this is accomplished. [more]


  • Q&A: Don't Present Results, Tell Stories

    All those fancy tools for charting and graphing won't help you unless you know your audience and tell stories about a few key results. [more]


  • Installing and Maintaining PowerPivot for SharePoint

    As with any technology, be sure you understand the impact of installing, configuring, managing, and deprecating PowerPivot for SharePoint in your organization. The decisions you make should not be based solely on technical constraints or the desire for the latest technology but rather on the right solution. [more]


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Events Calendar

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Managed Software-as-a-Service Business Intelligence: A Model that Works

Next-generation systems integration platforms are the glue of managed SaaS BI

ElasticBI -- The Managed SaaS BI Platform

Differences between traditional SaaS BI and a managed SaaS platform

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