Over the years, many business intelligence (BI) tool styles have emerged to match the varied ways that business people need to analyze data across broad product categories that include…

In this article that I wrote for SearchDataManagement.com, I discuss the fact that as relational database management systems handle more and more data, a strategic approach to…

This is the second in the series of posts on best business value.(more…)

As mentioned in my post BI & Analytic Trends of 2015 - The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (more…)

It’s the time of year when analysts, consultants, vendors and industry pundits publish their predictions on the trends that they feel will have significant impact on the…

I 've written several times to Santa while I have been working in the BI industry. (more…)

This post is part of a series on trends that may have been around for years without many enterprises successfully implementing them, or they might be emerging…

As I discussed in The Road to Self-Service BI, enterprises need a better understanding of self-service BI so they can avoid the common mistakes often made with it.(more…)

When an enterprise selects a BI solution, it should be able to get the combinations of BI functionality that best meet the varied needs of different communities. (more…)

For years vendors and pundits have heralded the age of self-service business intelligence (BI) thanks to the arrival of the latest generation of BI tools. (more…)