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Wednesday, October 10, 2012

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Q&A: Big Data Issues: Visualization, Streaming Data, and the Cloud

James E. Powell

Big data's impact on data visualization, DBMS vendors and NoSQL, analysis of streaming data, and cloud BI.

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Most Enterprises Aren't Ready for Big Data

Stephen Swoyer

Is big data really changing everything? Fact is, most businesses are still getting their business intelligence houses in order, focusing on dashboards, self-service, mobile BI, and a host of other priorities. They aren't yet ready for Big Data 101.

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A Framework for Understanding the Big Data Revolution

Mehul Shah and Sachin Sinha

This Information Life Cycle Framework helps you navigate the big data technology landscape and see big data in light of a complete, end-to-end solution that can tackle the entire information life cycle.

TDWI Webinar Series:

Getting Data In: Answering the Challenge of Growing Sources of BI Data

Speaker: Claudia Imhoff

October
16
9:00AM PT
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Data, data, everywhere... Today's BI implementation experts are faced with increasing volumes and sources of data (on premises and off), new and innovative technologies, more complex data integration and quality issues, and difficulties maintaining and enhancing these diverse BI architectures.

Upcoming Webinars of Interest

BI Megatrends and What they Mean to You

A megatrend is a trend that has strong influence over the technical implementations and business processes of a wide range of user organizations. A number of megatrends are winding their way through business intelligence (BI) at the moment. For example, the most influential megatrend today is the incremental movement toward real-time operation, as seen in operational BI and real-time management dashboards.

Speaker: Philip Russom

October
17
9:00AM PT

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Completing the Big Data Picture: Understanding Why and Not Just What

There is considerable interest at present on the topic of big data. Much of the discussion about this topic, however, is focused on the technology supporting big data, rather than on how big data can be leveraged for business benefit.

Speaker: Colin White

October
24
9:00AM PT

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Events Calendar

October 22-25, 2012

TDWI World Conference: Dimensional Modeling

New York, NY

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November 11-16, 2012

TDWI World Conference: Emerging Technologies 2013

Orlando, FL

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November 12-13, 2012

A TDWI Forum: Emerging Technology Strategies for Big Data Analytics

Orlando, FL

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