Wednesday, February 20, 2013 |
News Highlights
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Mike Schiff
Big data and real-time analytics offer
important and exciting benefits, but don't lose sight of your
organization's classic decision-making needs.
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Stephen Swoyer
As some business intelligence veterans
see it, the term "analytics" has lost some of its meaning. Some
allege that BI vendors have dumbed down what's meant by analytics,
treating the term as little more than a marketing tool. Others claim
that today's BI offerings are increasingly -- and creditably --
analytical.
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Mehul Shah and Sachin Sinha
This four-point methodology can help IT
deliver on BI's promise of innovation and improving the top
line.
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Stephen Swoyer
The spreadsheet, says Armanta CEO Peter
Chirlian, "is a powerful analogy." Though technologists tend to
dismiss it, a sizeable proportion of analytic work gets done with
spreadsheets. Chirlian says Armanta's solution is like a visual,
more manageable spreadsheet that can be dropped into existing
business processes without disrupting them.
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TDWI Webinar Series:
Speaker:
David Stodder
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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? |
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Upcoming Webinars of Interest
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Advanced analytics is being embraced at
an increasing rate by organizations that need to gain actionable
insight from their vast amounts of both structured and unstructured
information. Although much of the technology that comprises advanced
analytics has been around for decades, over the past several years,
adoption has increased for a number of reasons.
Speaker:
Fern Halper
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Big data analytics, mobile devices,
cloud-based solutions, social media data, and predictive analytics --
these are the major trends in today's decision-making
environments. Exciting, yes, but incorporating these trends can also
be quite disruptive to traditional architectures and the
implementers, analysts, and decision makers themselves.
Speaker:
Claudia Imhoff
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Now
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Events Calendar
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