BI This Week


Top 10 Priorities for High-Performance Data Warehousing

Data management must achieve speed and scale, to support new data types and business requirements.

Wanted: IT Pros with Hadoop Management Skills

Never mind Java programmers or data scientists, there's an acute need for IT technologists with Hadoop management skills.

NeutrinoBI: Natural Language Search Meets Information Discovery

UK-based Neutrino Concepts is taking search in a new direction -- delivering answers to questions, not a ranked list of results -- and helping users start data discovery in a whole new way.

Big Data Maturity: Measuring Your Journey

How can you define the success criteria of your big data program? TDWI's forthcoming Big Data Maturity Model will be able to help.

Big Data in its Infancy

A new survey highlights how enterprises are collecting customer and product data and their use (and projected use) of external big data.

Bringing Big Data into Focus

Two trends to watch this year in big data.

Q&A: The Impact of Big Data at Facebook

What's the difference between the insight and impact of big data? Facebook's director of analytics, Ken Rudin, explains how the company uses big data, the benefits it offers, and how "real time" data needs to be.

Q&A: The Human Side of Big Data

Big data isn’t just about growing data volumes or integrating new data sources. Human beings need to interpret the results of big data and build trust in the data. We look at how big data begins and ends with people.

Q&A: How Data Visualization Boosts BI's Value

The visual representation of business intelligence is making BI more accessible to a broader audience, says industry analyst Lyndsay Wise, who discusses where data visualization is headed and how to get the best value from it.