BI This Week


Human Behavior and Data Warehousing/BI Success

Getting the most from BI and data warehousing requires more than just knowledge about technology -- we also need people skills, especially to interact and work together better.

4 Steps to Improve Adoption and Use of Your Data Warehouse

"Build it and they will come" is no way to promote BI adoption and use. These four steps can help you benefit from a focused internal marketing and communication program for your BI users.

New BI DW Ecosystem

Forget tools, forget systems, forget architectures. Forget data itself. What's needed is a radically new information ecosystem.

Case Study: Analytic Software Tracks Billions of Mobile Ad Responses

For big data challenges, look no further than the world of mobile advertising, where the need for nearly instant tracking of responses from millions of consumers to ads popping up on their mobile devices means a big need for near-real-time analytics.

Clearing Up Big Data/Hadoop Confusion

Data management vendors are anxious to put their own spins on big data.

Future BI: The Era of Open or Saleable Data

In some cases, data might be more valuable as a marketable product than as grist for internal analysis.

Q&A: How Data Virtualization Can Rein in Disruptive Technologies

Composite Software executive Robert Eve discusses major trends disrupting information management and business intelligence and how enterprises can respond effectively.

Demand for Analytics Keeps Growing

Growth in demand for business analytic software was impressive last year, and big data is a big reason why.

Talend "All-in" on Hadoop, MapReduce

Open source integration specialist Talend says it's all-in on Hadoop and MapReduce