First Take: Oracle Acquires Inquira
This morning Oracle announced it entered into an agreement to acquire Inquira, a Knowledge Management vendor. Terms of the deal…
What Makes Dell’s VoC Program So Great?
The breadth of Dell’s VoC initiatives would be impressive for any large consumer business. They believe what sets them apart…
Making Sense (and Dollars) of Cloud-based BI
Author: Linda RosencranceSpotfire Blogging Team_Remember when you were a kid lying on the ground under a shade tree looking up…
BI on Tablets Brings Right Info to Right People at Right Time
I got a great comment from reader Dennis D. McDonald on my post from earlier this week titled "Customer Service…
Digital Universe Study: Extracting Value from Chaos
I've just been reading the 5th annual Digital Universe study from IDC, released by EMC last month. This year's study…
Data Deluge Means No More Leonardo Da Vinci’s
Think of Leonardo da Vinci and such images as “Mona Lisa” or “The Last Supper” probably come to mind. Labeled…
Business or Technology: Who’s the Boss?
It's time to stop getting bossed around by technology. IT groups too often create their list of projects and priorities…
How to Become a Data Analyst
Author: Linda RosencranceSpotfire Blogging TeamSo you breezed (or perhaps stumbled) through your stats classes. Now you’re looking to develop a…
Get an early start for on-time data modeling
I’m a data modeler, so I enjoyed Jonathon Geiger’s recent article entitled “Why Does Data Modeling Take So Long”. But…


