Geospatial data might not be new, but how companies expect to use it -- for example, by tapping geospatial to enrich sales and marketing, risk analysis, and other practices -- certainly is.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- March 4, 2014
Two of the biggest buzzwords of the last year: big data and cloud computing. Learn why you should be putting these technologies to work in your environment.
How should organizations go about staffing up for big data?
Big data programs must be implemented with the ethics of privacy in mind. The blueprint isn't complete, but here are four steps you can take today to help your business move in the right direction.
A proponent of predictive analytics argues that we're on the cusp of an age of pervasive prediction.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- February 18, 2014
Whatever the actual BI failure rate is, you don’t need to fear it.
Does your enterprise need a more powerful data warehouse? Industry analyst Claudia Imhoff looks at what's driving the need for next-generation BI and the best practices your enterprise can follow to update your environment.
- By James E. Powell
- February 18, 2014
The common schism between business and IT can be solved with solutions that involve collaboration and cooperation.
- By Linda L. Briggs
- February 18, 2014
Both sides are often at fault -- and can lend a hand in healing -- the common rift between business and IT.
- By Linda L. Briggs
- February 11, 2014