OLTP meets OLAP, BI Conferences, Sybase Who? And Other News
The Big NewsThe big news over the last week has been, of course, the release of SAP Business Suite Powered…
Who’s in Charge of Your Data?
It's Time to Have the Conversation. It's Time to Have the Conversation.In a recent article, my colleague Marjie Cota wrote…
The Secrets to Big Data and Information Optimization Revealed in 2013 Research Agenda
Managing the access, storage and use of data effectively can provide businesses a competitive advantage. Last year I outlined what…
Think Outside the Box, But Design Within the Framework
As a UX designer I used to get frustrated when I had the feeling my designs didn’t really get built…
4 New Year’s BI Data Resolutions You Can’t Fail to Keep
Your New Year’s diet resolution doesn’t look so good when you still have three-quarters of a cheesecake and half a…
Like Big Data, Operational Intelligence is Evolving to Deliver Right Time Value
Ventana Research has been researching and advocating operational intelligence for the past 10 years, but not always with that name. Ventana Research…
Big Change: Breaking Things into Smaller Pieces
One of the byproducts of the Internet is a phenomenon that is impacting all sorts of things, the trend of…
Pretty Pictures of BI: Tableau
There is an emerging genre of BI tools built specifically for business users to perform visual data discovery. The user…
2013 1H Conferences in Social Media, BI, Big Data, and Sentiment Applications
As a sometime conference organizer, I need to track events that will compete for the attention of my target audience.…
Broadening the Reach of Self-Service BI
The necessity of self-service is obvious once you realize that traditional BI has limited reach within user communities. For example,…
