RickSherman

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5 Principles of Analytical Hub Architecture (Part 2)

Continuing the discussion on analytical hub design, here's the second part of…

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Big Data and the Wizard of Oz Syndrome

An excellent article in the Wall Street Journal, “Big Data, Big Blunders,”…

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TDWI Boston Dec 6 – Secrets of Analytical Leaders: Insights from Information Insiders +

ATTENTION ALL BI/DW AND ANALYTICS PROFESSIONALS IN THE BOSTON AREA Dear Boston…

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A Better Way to Fuel Analytical Needs

We have reached a tipping point sometime in the last few years…

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Revenge of the Nerds

A recent article in The Wall Street Journal, “Revenge of the Nerds,…

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Decision time: Automated data integration tools versus manual coding

SearchDataManagement recently interviewed me about SearchDataManagement recently interviewed me about automated data…

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Part 4 of “4 Ways to Change Our Approach to BI Development”

This is the fourth post in my series on changing our approach…

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The Problems with BI Development

BI implementations are stuck in a rut. This rut has short-circuited many…

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The Scourge of Data Silos

"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." 

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