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Wednesday, December 9, 2015

News Highlights

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Is Your Organization Ready for Hadoop?

Philip Russom

Successfully implementing Hadoop relies on readiness factors that you can quantify by using a new online assessment tool from TDWI.

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Real-World BI: Why Analytics Must Grow

Stephen Swoyer

At a recent event staged at Boston's historic Fenway Park, a presentation by Yellowfin highlighted the importance of analytics scalability.

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Survey Reveals Progress, Back Sliding in BI Self-Service Trends

James Powell

Despite strong benefits, fewer than a quarter of users have access to BI self-service tools and technology.

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Search and Discovery to Increase Productivity and Minimize Risk

Mike Miranda

Getting answers means asking the right questions -- and a search engine that can securely find the results you need.

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The How and the Why of Emerging Technologies and Methods

Stephen Swoyer

At their best, emerging technologies and methods potentially extend, complement, or enhance the BI, analytics, and DW status quo. In all cases, they also address the core needs -- for agency, empowerment, and perceived competency -- of frustrated users and IT groups.

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Best of TDWI's Data Digest

Quint Turner

Interesting articles we found on the Web focus on advanced analytics and visualization, data security and archiving, the Internet of Things, and data quality.

TDWI Webinar Series:

Engaging the Business: Agile, Collaborative Approaches to Data Usability

Speaker: David Loshin

December
15
9:00AM PT
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Attendees will learn about the changing requirements for data preparation, data profiling, and data quality and best practices for collaborating between business and IT staff. Explore how methods of interaction for data usability tools are shifting and how data stewardship is being pushed to the business edge.

Upcoming Webinars of Interest

Modernizing Data Integration to Accommodate New Big Data and New Business Requirements

Explore the trends driving the need for data integration modernization and what modernization strategies users are adopting. Learn about the new data platforms and tools users are applying in their data integration modernization projects, as well as the new skills and team structures needed. This Webinar will also explore the future of modern data integration.

Speaker: Philip Russom

December
16
9:00AM PT

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Seven Steps to Faster Analytics Processing with Open Source

This Webinar will discuss the business demand for faster and more powerful processing for analytics and how open source technologies are enabling more interactive and iterative analytics on Hadoop data. We'll explore how open source stream processing and stream analytics support real-time requirements and open source technologies and trends in data integration and preparation. Finally, we'll reveal strategies for meeting expanding needs for both democratized and deeper analytics.

Speaker: David Stodder

December
17
9:00AM PT

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