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                    News Highlights
                    
                    
                      
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                          W. H. Inmon
                          There is no denying the significant 
business value associated with structured data, but what about 
unstructured data? 
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                          Roger Cogswell and Max T. Russell
                          Explaining how BI will likely 
positively impact users' routines and their place in the 
organization will do much to lessen their resistance to your 
efforts. 
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                          Quint Turner
                          Interesting articles we found on the 
Web focus on Excel's future in BI, differences between a chief 
analytic offer and a chief data officer, the future of analytics, 
and the strengths and weaknesses of data lakes. 
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                        TDWI Webinar Series:
                        
                          
                          Speaker: 
                          Wayne Eckerson
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                         Learn about the role of data lakes in a 
modern data architecture, explore data lake use cases (some will 
surprise you), and discover the 10 items essential for evaluating 
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Upcoming Webinars of Interest
                  
                    
                      
                      
                        
  
 
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                         Learn about the critical elements that 
define geospatial analytics and why big data plus geospatial 
analytics can be valuable for business decisions.  We'll explore 
strategies for integrating big data and geospatial analytics and 
discuss use cases for geospatial analytics and big data, plus best 
practices for getting started. 
                        Speaker: 
                        
                        Fern Halper and David Stodder
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                         Learn the different modes of data 
integration approaches and why enterprises are adopting cloud 
computing as a data integration platform.  This Webinar will discuss 
microservices basics and explore use cases and examples of 
microservices-based data integration. 
                        Speaker: 
                        
                        David Loshin
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                Events Calendar
                  
                    
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                      November 1 - 3, 2015
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                      Solution Summit in Scottsdale // Driving High-Value 
Analytics with New Data Architectures
                        Scottsdale, AZ 
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