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Wednesday, January 09, 2013

News Highlights

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Q&A: Big Data Warehouses and the Intelligent Enterprise

James Powell

What are the most important topics BI and data warehouse professionals should be paying attention to?

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Data Integration: 2013's Top 3 Trends

Jorge A. Lopez

Big data, Hadoop, and the need for faster performance will be at the forefront of data integration this year.

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Q&A: Big Data Uses and Issues

James Powell

How big data is being used and why big data security issues must be addressed.

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Self-service Data Integration: The Key Piece of the BI Puzzle

John Whittaker

True self-service BI depends on self- service data integration to combine disparate data across all platforms.

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TDWI Webinar Series:

Achieving Greater Agility with Business Intelligence and Analytics

Speaker: Dave Stodder

January
15
9:00AM PT
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Delivering value sooner and being adaptable to business change are two of the most important objectives today in developing and deploying business intelligence (BI) and analytics. Organizations are under pressure to adjust strategies and tactics to fast-changing markets and economic situations, and they are depending on BI and analytics to help them make good decisions. In addition, as more users are exposed to BI and analytics tools, the more they want in terms of functionality, data access, and other capabilities. IT organizations, used to long "waterfall" development cycles, are struggling to keep up -- and are hearing loud and clear from users that they want an end to the frustration.

Upcoming Webinars of Interest

Real Time Business Insight from Big Data

For those of us in IT and especially BI, there's nothing more exciting than seeing practices and technologies come together in a new combination, to support enterprise business in a new way. At the moment, we are seeing such a confluence of practices and technologies for real time, analytics, big data, and in-memory processing. The combination enables more organizations to credibly address time-sensitive business processes that involve big data and benefit from analytics.

Speaker: Philip Russom

January
23
9:00AM PT

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Operationalizin g Big Data Analytics: Turn Isolated Analytic Insights into Repeatable BI Solutions that Benefit the Whole Enterprise

Many user organizations are moving deeper into advanced analytics with big data because conventional wisdom now tells us that there are leverage-able business insights to be discovered in big data. However, many organizations are deploying teams and tools for big data analytics in silos that are disconnected partially or wholly from the rest of an enterprise

Speaker: Philip Russom

February
12
9:00AM PT

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Events Calendar

February 17-22, 2013

TDWI World Conference: Data Strategy for the Enterprise

Las Vegas, NV

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February 18-20, 2013

TDWI BI Executive Summit: Enterprise Data Strategies for Analytics and BI

Las Vegas, NV

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March 18-21, 2013

TDWI Seminar Series: Data Modeling

Austin, TX

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