Data Batting Averages
For many reasons, I have done a great deal of research about companies such as Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Twitter, and…
Alberto’s Business Analytics Predictions for 2012
Alberto’s Business Analytics Predictions for 2012 2011 was a great year for business analytics across all industries. As business analytics…
Top BI Technology Trends in 2012
According to Information Week’s 2012 Business Intelligence, Analytics, and Information Management Survey, if there’s one dominant trend in BI and…
Gartner Trends Report Paints a Bright Future for BI
In November, 2011 Gartner published a report, “Business Intelligence Adoption Trends, 2011” (Gartner subscription required for access). During the four…
SaaS ERP Making Inroads
12 Tips for a Successful ERP LaunchClear expectations and planning can improve your experience and near-term success.There's no question companies…
Why Businesses Can No Longer Ignore Social Media Listening…
As a reformed market research analyst delving into the unstructured world of social media – I often ask myself what…
Being a Trusted BI Advisor
In his book called "How to Win at the Sport of Business," Mark Cuban makes an important point that your customers…
Why Human Resource Should Care About Big Data
There is no conversation or corporate strategy presentation today without mentioning Big Data. The focus of this write-up is to…
Why Will Analytics Be the Next Competitive Edge?
Analytics is becoming a competitive edge for organizations. Once a "nice-to-have," applying analytics is now becoming mission critical.An August 6,…


