Wednesday, October 15, 2014 |
News Highlights
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Stephen Swoyer
SAS' new Visual Statistics solution
exposes a visual, self-service, discovery-like user experience --
albeit in the form of a stats workbench -- designed to make the
statistically fluent even more productive. Crucially, this is a
class that includes business analysts, power users, and other non-traditional producers of statistical analysis.
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Linda Briggs
Although some companies are starting to
use the powerful technology called predictive analytics on social
media data, few are maximizing its value. Analyzing a blend of
social media and data stored in-house is where the richest insights
can be found, explains Information Builders' Dan Grady in this
interview, the first of two parts.
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Max T. Russell
Make sure users understand their roles
in the enterprise before you begin a BI project.
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James E. Powell
Executives see benefits, but struggle
with unstructured data and knowing where to start.
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TDWI Webinar Series:
Speaker:
David Stodder
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[Webinar 1 Month] |
16 |
9:00AM PT |
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Demand is accelerating across
organizations for better and faster access to data. Business
executives, managers, and frontline users in operations want the
power to move beyond the limits of spreadsheets so they can engage
in deeper analysis and use data insights to transform all types of
decisions. Newer tools and methods are making it possible for
organizations to meet the demands of nontechnical users by enabling
them to access, integrate, transform, and visualize data without
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Upcoming Webinars of Interest
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Prescriptive analytics is being embraced
by organizations that want to turn predictive insight into action.
This Webinar introduces prescriptive analytics and provides
healthcare use cases with applicability across all industries to
demonstrate how advanced analytics can yield business value to your
organization, including what prescriptive analytics is and how
companies are using it; how prescriptive analytics is being used in
healthcare; and best practices for getting started with prescriptive
analytics.
Speaker:
Fern Halper
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Now
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Learn how big data is growing up. This
Webinar examines the emerging trends in platform configurations to
meet the need for "supercomputing-class" analytics. Learn about the
relevant innovations in Hadoop 2.0, Spark, and other emerging
technologies as well as the evolving use cases for integrated big
data analytics.
Speaker:
David Loshin
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Now
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Events Calendar
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November 10 - 13, 2014
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TDWI Seminar Series in San Francisco // Advanced
Analytics
San Francisco, CA
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Learn More / Register Now
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