The Virtues of Automating Reconciliation
Reconciling accounts at the end of a period is one of those mundane finance department tasks that are ripe for…
Google Flu Trends: Importance of Veracity, the 4th V in Big Data
A lot has been written recently criticizing Goolge’s Flu Trends – a flu tracker service that predicts flu activity based…
Thoughts on the Future of Hadoop in Enterprise Environments
Between answering questions this week at BI2014 in Orlando and preparing to ask some at Hadoop Summit in Amsterdam next week, here are some thoughts…
The Future of Cloud Computing: Emerging Trends
Cloud technology gives businesses the ability to store, share and analyze data more efficiently and put it to use to…
Metro Detroit Has “Become a Leader Among the Nation’s Technology Economies”
The automotive capital of the world has “quietly become a leader among the nation’s technology economies,” says an Automation Alley’s…
Marketing Metrics HR Vendors Will Soon Be Paying a Lot of Attention To
In an excellent Barron’s article from earlier this year titled “It’s Not the Earnings, It’s ‘The Metrics’ That Really Matter,” Tiernan…
New Report Reveals Portable External Hard Drive Led to Data Loss
by Zaid Rasid In January of 2013 we told you about a data loss event that occurred inside a Canadian federal…
Cloud Computing: A Gathering Storm for Data Governance?
by Nigel Turner, VP Information Management Strategy, Trillium Software In the latest of Trillium Software’s Hashtag chats (see #DQChat for…
What the “Small Data” Revolution Means for Marketers
To hear the pundits tell it, Big Data is going to revolutionize everything we do as marketers. By tapping into…
