The Three Threes of BI Dashboards
Wayne Eckerson likes the number three. At least, he uses it alot in his book, "Performance Dashboards."Wayne, research director at…
Decisions in IBM WebSphere/ILOG BRMS
Christian de Sainte Marie from the ILOG group at IBM presented to the OMG Decision Model Notation day on the…
Data Mining and Predictive Analytics Contest Has a $3 Million Prize
In a post earlier this year entitled, “Data Mining Improved Company’s Revenue By 187%,” we described how the knowledge that…
Enterprise Data Management Fitness – Look Before You Leap
The initial phase of a project should be an assessment. A classic systems integrators’ project methodology will include this phase…
From BI to Process Integration
In my last post, I mentioned the Business Information Resource (BIR) as the single, logically integrated store of all information--from…
From Business Intelligence to Consumer Intelligence
Stephen Brobst argues that pervasive business intelligence is about to expand the boundaries of companies and to develop into consumer…
How to Calculate R-squared for a Decision Tree Model
A client recently wrote to us saying that she liked decision tree models, but for a model to be used…
Are You Ready for WebFOCUS BI Dashboard?
If you are considering building a BI Dashboard using the WebFOCUS software product from Information Builders, hold on just a…
Talk Analytics with Executives – Revisited
Analysts often complain that their work has little impact on decision-making. Seems ridiculous, doesn’t it? Businesses invest in analytics resources,…

