Looking for Kool-Aid at the Tableau conference

It’s no secret that some people hear about Tableau’s passionate users and wonder what all the fuss is about. Back…

TedCuzzillo
7 Min Read

Top 10 Keys to a Successful Business Intelligence Deployment

At Yellowfin, we understand that implementing a Business Intelligence (BI) solution, particularly for the first time, can be a daunting…

Yellowfin
5 Min Read

The Biggest BI Blunder

Many Business Intelligence projects struggle and fail. But there may be just one general reason why they go south: the…

Value at Risk Segmentation and Retention Campaigns

In Propensity Based Segmentation customers are grouped according to propensity scores, such as churn scores, cross selling scores etc., as estimated by…

Editor SDC
2 Min Read

BI Excellence or Analytic Horror – You Choose!

Sometimes, business intelligence stories can be complex and technical.  Sometimes, even the success stories of a million shaved off expenses…

Barry Devlin
5 Min Read

Microsoft Focuses Big Data Efforts on Hadoop

Microsoft has shown once again that it can act decisively and smartly improve its offerings in doing so. It has…

AlexOlesker
3 Min Read

Embracing the Unexpected

The nineteen century belonged to the engineers.  Western society had been invigorated and changed beyond recognition by the industrial revolution…

MIKE20
5 Min Read

ROI for Social Technologies? In a Word, Squishy

Six Tips to Improve CollaborationSix steps you can take to improve collaboration in your company.

Editor SDC
4 Min Read

Data Sampling for Association Rule Mining

In certain situations, the data miner has to perform sampling on the dataset before applying any algorithm. The main reason…

SandroSaitta
2 Min Read

Analytics-Driven Companies See Competitive Advantage: IBM-MIT Study

In recent years, there have been a lot of anecdotal accounts of analytics making a positive impact on business growth…

JoeMcKendrick
4 Min Read