BI This Week


What is Agile?

“Agile” has rapidly become the new buzzword for data warehousing and business intelligence development -- but what does “agile” mean? Better yet, what should “agile” mean?

Q&A: Agile BI Presents Challenges, Rewards

Faster, more iterative BI projects promising, but take effort.

Analysis: Sifting Through the SAP-Sybase Tea Leaves

Sybase has a number of well-regarded products. That's why experts are concerned about the disposition of its best-of-breed DM assets.

The Mainstreaming of Master Data Management

A new survey identifies a strong correlation between doing DW and successfully pursuing MDM.

Question and Answer: Business Intelligence Expert Names Top Innovations

Top BI innovations include mobile devices, social networking

Understanding Kalido's Diversity

Kalido and Teradata announced a new effort to certify Kalido's Information Engine to run on top of Teradata Warehouse -- but some users are confused about Kalido's direction.

SAP to Acquire Sybase, Inc.

Company says move will accelerate reach of SAP solutions across mobile platforms

Predictive Analytics: A Shopper's Checklist

A new report offers buyers a baseline to use as they shop for general predictive analytic technologies.

Question and Answer: Why Data Quality is a Measurable, Ongoing Effort

The value of data quality can be measured as you work.