Gartner says predictive analytics are the hot BI topic.
Rita Sallam, BI analyst for Gartner, says that the use of predictive analytics software will be pervasive by 2020. By…
IBM DB2: Moving into the Era of Big Data
Back in the 1970s, a team of IBM researchers sought to create a new architecture for storing, managing and interacting…
How SEO is Like Customer Service
"We seek to WOW our customers." – ZapposWhen we hear of customer service, the big companies that come to mind…
Using Sales Intelligence to Boost Revenue
It’s becoming increasingly difficult for businesses to make accurate forecasts about what might happen six months from now. We’re living…
New Research on Big Data
Two new research reports on big data flesh out its early impact on enterprise IT. David Newman, Research VP at Gartner…
Self-Service BI & Adapting Line of Business (LoB) Executives
Today, BI has sprouted more than just a technology as organization across the globe demand over more relevant and faster…
Infographics Get Pinned on Pinterest
If you haven’t given much thought (yet) to Pinterest, that’s not surprising.
Revealing Human Nature through Social Media Measurement
The Atlantic Ocean contains 100 billion, billion gallons of water and "if each gallon of water represented a byte or…
Big Data Q&A for the Data Protection Law and Policy Newsletter
I have been given permission to re-publish an interview I did with the Data Protection & Law Policy newsletter. Also…
The Future of Advertising at a Glance
Jordan Benedet is a Manager on the Client Strategy and Innovation team at Social Media Group. Follow @jbenedet

