Agile is simple but not easy, says chief systems architect Ralph Hughes. He examines the techniques and technologies that can eliminate miscommunications and wasted efforts that often undermine DW/BI development projects.
- By James E. Powell
- September 2, 2014
New mapping, social activity stream, and binning capabilities simplify analytics for all users.
Includes integration with Box to automate and streamline data processing and integration for finance departments.
How should a manufacturer get started with big data? TDWI's Philip Russom offers suggestions for getting off on the right foot.
- By Philip Russom, Ph.D.
- August 26, 2014
Understanding how business intelligence delivers value can help us cut through hype, evolve our BI programs, and impact business performance.
Although well-managed, integrated environments are still important, modern BI tools will need to get data from a variety of sources, not just those sanctioned and blessed by IT.
Healthcare data holds the promise of improving the quality of care while reducing cost -- but it must be integrated effectively.
- By Linda L. Briggs
- August 26, 2014
Even if you can't teach innovation, per se, you can teach the practices and methods that creative, problem-solving people can employ to cultivate it.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- August 26, 2014