BI This Week


Kognitio Stays True to Row-Based Databases

At a time when some in the industry have gone columnar crazy, Kognitio plans to stay true to what works in database technology.

Using Business Intelligence to Assess Business Intelligence: The Efficacy Conundrum

Some adopters seem disinclined to use BI technologies to assess the efficacy of their business intelligence and data warehousing practices.

Question and Answer: Data Visualization Offers Rich Views

Layered data visualization includes a look at outliers.

Analytics Trends Play to Hewlett-Packard's Strengths

HP officials cite a number of advanced analytic trends that they claim play directly to their strengths.

The Pros, Cons, and Inevitability of Unified Data Management

An overwhelming majority of organizations expect to transition to a unified data management-like approach over the next three years.

Wayne Eckerson

Revolutionary Business Intelligence: When Agile is Not Fast Enough

Too many BI teams are shackled by outdated modes of industrial organization

Creating a Successful High-Level Data Model

An overview of a ten-step approach that will help you successfully build a high-level data model.

Operationalizing Business Intelligence

Its focus on operationalizing insights distinguishes Information Builders from its competitors. It worked for performance management, says CEO Gerry Cohen, and it's poised to give IBI an advantage in statistics and predictive analytics.

DataFlux, Data Integration, and the Data Management Platform

DataFlux's bid for data integration bragging rights isn't going to be easy, given the market. CEO Tony Fisher wouldn't have it any other way.