Wednesday, January 23, 2013 |
News Highlights
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Mark Madsen
Ignore the hype surrounding big data.
What's really important is to learn about the new models for data
processing that big data is bringing so you can plan rather than
react.
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Dave Stodder
A data strategy that does not
anticipate business and technology change will likely be doomed to
irrelevance.
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Linda Briggs
Wayne Eckerson describes his new book,
"Secrets of Analytical Leaders," as "a panel discussion in print,
with me moderating the seven smartest people I know in BI." In this
interview, he discusses the insights he gathered from top experts in
the industry on delivering BI and analytical solutions.
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Stephen Swoyer
A new report from TDWI Research looks
at what's driving the need for BI agility. It also assesses how
"agility" is commonly conceived -- and best achieved -- in a BI
context.
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KYDEX had relied on a text-based ERP
system for its sales operations reports. When it changed ERP
systems, it was an opportune time to implement a BI solution as
well.
(From TDWI's What Works in Emerging Technologies)
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TDWI Webinar Series:
Speaker:
Philip Russom
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For those of us in IT and especially BI,
there's nothing more exciting than seeing practices and technologies
come together in a new combination, to support enterprise business
in a new way. At the moment, we are seeing such a confluence of
practices and technologies for real time, analytics, big data, and
in-memory processing. The combination enables more organizations to
credibly address time-sensitive business processes that involve big
data and benefit from analytics. |
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Upcoming Webinars of Interest
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Many user organizations are moving deeper
into advanced analytics with big data because conventional wisdom
now tells us that there are leverage-able business insights to be
discovered in big data. However, many organizations are deploying
teams and tools for big data analytics in silos that are
disconnected partially or wholly from the rest of an enterprise.
Speaker:
Philip Russom
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Register
Now
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Dashboard and self-service excellence is
essential to gaining full value from investment in BI tools.
Dashboards can be critical in increasing your information awareness
and in improving overall transparency, strategic alignment,
accountability, collaboration, and data governance, but after
initial implementation, then what?
Speaker:
David Stodder
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Register
Now
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Events Calendar
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February 18-20, 2013
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TDWI BI Executive Summit: Enterprise Data
Strategies for Analytics and BI
Las Vegas, NV
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Learn More / Register Now
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