Forrester: The Era of Self-Service BI is Here
Forrester Research Inc. has just released its Q2: 2012 Forrester Wave: Self-Service Business Intelligence (BI) Platforms report and we’re pleased…
Fascination with Hadoop pushes, pulls Big Data analytics into mainstream. (Part One)
Interest in Hadoop – a free open-source Java-based framework from the Apache Software Foundation that supports the distribution and running…
4 Questions to Ask Before You Define Your Cloud BI Strategy
These days, when it comes to enterprise software, it seems that it is all about the cloud. Some software applications…
Top 10 excuses to avoid business rules: #8 we’re doing fine
#8. We’re doing fine as we are; why fix what isn’t broken?What this normally means is that there are no…
Top 3 Reasons You Need a Chief Data Officer
In order for any business to realize the value of its data, the data should be activity managed across the…
Documents: Your Information Lifeblood
In business today, data and information are the vital lifeblood for decision making, strategy and ultimately business success. More than…
Adding Business to Analytics
As per Wikipedia “A simple definition of analytics is the science of analysis… Business managers may choose to make decisions…
Tips for Executives – How to Create a Culture of Evidence
We’re often asked how do we create a Culture of Evidence? Most leaders know that they should be more evidence-based…
Report Governance is Key to Consistent Business Information
Much has been written about managing an enterprise BI Program and implementing data governance. Both of these are key ingredients…
BI M&A Continues with a Twist: QlikTech Acquires Expressor
QlikTech (QLIK), a leading independent business intelligence (BI) vendor, announced today it has acquired expressor