Semantic Business Vocabularies and Rules
For many in the traditional applications development community, “semantics” sounds like a perfect candidate for a buzzword tossed at management…
Big Data is Not Just Hadoop
Hybrid Solutions will Solve our Big Data Problems for Years to Come When I talk to the people on the front…
The Cloud Can Help You Get Smarter, If You Let It
One of the potential benefits of cloud computing to access business applications and data is its potential to improve the…
XBRL: How to Save a Good Idea from a Bad Implementation
If the problems with the U.S. Health Insurance Marketplace website have taught us anything, it is that implementation problems can…
First Look: Provenir Big Data Listening and Engagement Platform
I recently got an introduction to the Provenir Big Data Listening and Engagement platform. Provenir is a cloud-based platform that…
A BI Self-Service Debate: Can Users Be Trusted?
At SAP TechEd in Amsterdam this week, I had a conversation with SAP mentor Steve Rumsby about BI self-service and…
The Who, What and Why of Big Data [INFOGRAPHIC]
Research has indicated that the organisations that are already implementing a big data strategy are outperforming their peers. Organisations that…
PROS Will Acquire Cameleon to Enhance Sales Effectiveness
PROS Holdings, a provider of price and revenue optimization software, has an agreement in principle to acquire Cameleon Software, which offers…
Nuevora Takes Flexible Approach to Big Data Analytics
While covering providers of business analytics software, it is also interesting for me to look at some that focus on…
How to Develop a Big Data Strategy to Outperform Your Competitors
A Big Data study from 2013 by Tata Consulting Services showed that 47% of the 1217 firms surveyed had not…