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News Highlights

  • MDM Trends: The Good, the Bad, and the Inevitable

    To provide your organization with the foundational components necessary to build competitive advantage and to be market responsive, take a look at the good, bad, and inevitable aspects of master data management. [more]


  • Evaluating the Impact of Data Visualization

    According to a new Best Practices report from TDWI Research, adoption of data visualization technologies is growing by leaps and bounds. Even so, most users continue to interact with data via static tables. That's changing, however, as data visualization is increasingly perceived -- by stakeholders at all levels of the enterprise -- as a high-value investment. [more]


  • BI Scorecard Blog: Deciphering the Buzz in Dashboards, Visualization, and In-memory

    The key to comparing and investing in the right products is in understanding their sweet spot and their differentiators. Ultimately, the question is: what are you trying to accomplish? [more]


  • Q&A: 2011 Promises More Struggles with Big Data

    The senior director of product marketing at Sybase, Dan Lahl, sees the coming year filled with continuing struggles with the exploding volumes of data, with more efforts to integrate unstructured data with structured, and more demand from users for quicker, more flexible BI solutions. [more]


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