Hybrid Systems Integrations for Right Sized ERP
Often huge ERP systems don’t meet business needs because they are too complex and require too much customization. As a…
After 31 Years of Spreadsheets, It’s Time to Move On
The spreadsheet isn’t going away anytime soon. But the reliance on it as a standalone tool is waning, as the…
Big Data Pitfalls That Undermine Marketing Automation Goals
According to the Lenskold Group’s 2013 Lead Generation Marketing Effectiveness Study, 49% of businesses use marketing automation. Marketing automation allows…
Access Layer Data and Sensor-2-Server
While automation today offers many benefits, imagine if you could automate thousands – or even millions – of processes simultaneously.…
Enterprise Risk Management and EPM – Separate or Joined at the Hip?
Enter Enterprise risk management (ERM) and enterprise performance management (EPM) are often discussed as separate topics. But when you think…
Quality vs Quantity in Customer Service Analytics
Business intelligence and analytics are used across a wide variety of industries to improve operational efficiency and business processes. However,…
Big Data Grows Up at Strata+Hadoop World 2016
I recently spent time at Strata+Hadoop World 2016 in New York. I attended this event and its predecessor, Hadoop World,…
A Quick Fix for Precise Positions?
The strategy of vertical segmentation continues to play a key role in the geospatial arena. Often referred to as “verticalization,”…
How will Analytics and the Internet of Things Influence Marketing in Coming Years?
The Internet of Things The Internet of ThingsThe Internet of Things (IoT) is defined as the increased interconnectivity between devices…
Why You Should Already Have a Data Governance Strategy
Garbage in, garbage out. This motto has been true ever since punched cards and teletype terminals. Today’s sophisticated IT systems…
