B2B Software Startups: The SaaS Platform Dilemma
SaaS has considerably reduced B2B software development costs. Think about ten years ago and the products and services you had…
First Look: Datameer
As part of an ongoing expansion of our ecosystem mapping to include more Hadoop-based products I recently got an update…
How Fashion Retailer Nordstrom Drives Innovation With Big Data Experiments
Nordstrom is an American upscale fashion retailer with 225 stores and doing over $ 10 billion in annual sales. John…
Make Sure Metrics Don’t Kill Your Business
Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like measuring aircraft building progress by weight. —Bill GatesBusiness metrics—the quantifiable measurements…
Solving the Challenge of Customer-Facing Analytics
In times of market volatility, it is more important than ever to forge strong relationships with our customers. Once upon…
Examining Big Data’s Potential In Predictive Marketing
The cost to store and process large amounts of data continues to fall. At the same time, new, simple software…
Information Maps: Used All Over the SAS BI System
You can make information maps available to SAS Enterprise Guide and SAS Add-In for MS Office, which might make is…
3 Big Trends in Data Visualization
Data visualization is core to business intelligence (BI), as it’s the means by which data is communicated to the user.…
Recap of Global Business Intelligence and Analytics News [VIDEO]
Welcome to BI.TV – your fortnightly recap of global Business Intelligence and analytics news, views and reviews. Welcome to BI.TV…
BlackBerry: Innovation Alone Isn’t Enough
Earlier this week BlackBerry announced that it was seeking a buyer or strategic partner as a way forward and out…


