Wednesday, July 25, 2012 |
News Highlights
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James Powell
Why agile BI needs modelstorming: agile
techniques for data warehouse analysis, modeling, and design.
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Stephen Swoyer
At this month's Pacific Northwest BI
Summit, industry veterans William McKnight and Michael Whitehead
teamed up to make the case for agile business intelligence. Their
pitch met with some skepticism. The truth, both men conceded, is
that there's misguided resistance to the use of agile concepts and
methods in BI.
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Mike Schiff
Best-of-breed solutions certainly can
be appealing, but are integrated products a better approach for your
organization?
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Stephen Swoyer
The "big" in big data is an expression
of the volume, variety, and velocity of the information that
constitutes it. If big data is understood solely on the basis of
these characteristics, it isn't clear that it's at all worthy of the
hype. What's missing? Let's start with another V: value.
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How can companies design a system that
is change tolerant and minimizes risk?
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TDWI Webinar Series:
Speaker:
Mark Madsen
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Cloud computing is creating a new era for
IT by providing a set of services that appear to have infinite
capacity, immediate deployment, and high availability at trivial
cost. The cloud appeals to organizations struggling with expanding
data volumes, low utilization of IT assets, and lack of self-service
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Upcoming Webinars of Interest
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You can't escape the need for
architecture - whether your data is big or small! All organizations
have information architectures. The question is: How effectively do
they use them? This presentation provides a clear and concise
understanding of why you must manage your organizational
data/information architecture.
Speaker:
Peter Aiken
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Now
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Certainly, every business leader wants to
have trusted, secure, consistent and usable information. But data
volumes and systems complexity has been increasing for years and
most organizations rarely prioritize data governance, so why care
now?
Speaker:
Claudia Imhoff
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Now
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Events Calendar
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July 30-August 1, 2012
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TDWI BI Executive Summit: Big Data Analytics for
Better Customer Intelligence
San Diego, CA
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Learn More / Register Now
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