Big BI and the Ladder Man to Come Calling at the Tableau Conference
Howard Dresner is a celebrity in the business intelligence industry, but most people at last year’s Tableau conference didn’t even…
Visualize Your Data
Many organizations continue to struggle implementing BI tools. We all know the usual suspects:
Digital Universe Study: The Big Hype
In my last post, I discussed some of the key points in the 5th annual Digital Universe study from IDC,…
Top Considerations When Working with Big Data
Daily Finance columnist Anders Bylund (@TMFZahrim) made a big deal about Big Data
Top Five Benefits of a Data Warehouse
According to The Data Warehouse Institute, a data warehouse is the foundation for a successful BI program. The concept of…
First Look – JMP Pro: Exploratory Data and Visualization
I got my first look at JMP recently. JMP originally stood for “John’s Macintosh Project” apparently but is now a…
Be Prepared to Duel with Data Quality
Plenty of business intelligence (BI) or data warehouse projects have been blindsided by complications related to data quality.
Honing in on the Value of Social Media Data
My colleague in Consumer Goods, Tim Shaw, recently passed along an interesting article from Deloitte titled “Making Sense of Social…
Applying Data Analytics to Customer Experience and Service on Social Media
Recently we interviewed Amir Dekel, Director of Marketing and Communications for ClickFox, a provider of "customer experience analytics." In results…
