Information Governance: What are the Best Techniques for Putting a Value on Information?
A strong Information Governance program can faciliate improvement in how information is managed across the organization, from employee skill sets to policies, procedures,…
BI Business Value – Timeliness or Consistency, Part 1
Over the past few years, we've heard increasingly that business needs ever more up-to-the-minute information to compete effectively. First mover…
Big Data: We Have the Technology, but Not the Vision
There’s been plenty said about how the power of data analytics will drive efficiency and new opportunities for today’s and…
Mixed Feelings About Agile
As I read and commented on Mike Gualtieri’s post on Agile, my mixed feelings about Agile burst into my che
Consumer Intelligence at the Partners Conference
Teradata CTO Stephen Brobst and his MicroStrategy counterpart, Jeff Bedell, held a panel at the Teradata Partners conference 2011 last…
Big Data, Big Opportunity [INFOGRAPHIC]
The term ‘Big Data’ has become almost ubiquitous in discussions surrounding the future of data visualization and business intelligence. Although…
Discovering Your New World With Analytics
As we celebrate the discovery of the New World, is it a stretch to say that
4 Practical Steps to Validating your Business Rules
In a recent blog post, I talked about the need for many ways to represent business rules depending on your…
Department of State’s Consular Systems and Technology: A Track Record of Innovation
The Office of Consular Systems and Technology (CST) leads the State Department‘s IT efforts.
Steve Jobs Leaves an Indelible Mark on Business Intelligence
About 30 years ago, perhaps on this very day, I was sitting in front of an Apple II working on…
