As we contemplate a future in which machines produce analytics insights, remember that no combination of technologies and methods can replace the human capacity for curiosity and wonder.
- By Steve Swoyer
- June 9, 2016
At this week's Spark Summit in San Francisco, Redmond announced the official availability of Spark for Azure HDInsight. It’s not just a commercial, supported Spark cloud service, however. The company is preparing a slew of Spark-related goodies as well.
- By Steve Swoyer
- June 8, 2016
Use these maps to investigate how immigration changed over time, how ocean currents collect floating material, and consider how you might visualize a potentially misleading data set.
- By Lindsay Stares
- June 8, 2016
Learn 4 best practices for data storytelling, how to manage legal and security dangers with open source software, and how properly monitored “shadow IT” can actually benefit your enterprise.
- By Quint Turner
- June 8, 2016
Building a strong partnership between the IT department and the business team will lead to the success of your agile BI program. That partnership will be achieved by building trust and having a business-benefit mindset.
- By Wes Flores
- June 7, 2016
Storytelling seems like just another buzzword. If storytelling can actually benefit your enterprise, how can you empower your users to find the stories in the data?
- By James Richardson
- June 7, 2016
The Wisconsin Supreme Court tackles sentencing based on proprietary risk-assessment algorithms.
- By James E. Powell
- June 6, 2016
A major contributing factor to successful agile BI projects is a strong partnership between business and IT organizations.
- By Wes Flores
- June 6, 2016