Big data, big acquisition, still some big questions
Teradata announced its intent to acquire Aster Data today. Obviously this is big news in analytics-land and I participated in…
Why The Last Decade of BI Best-Practice Architecture is Rapidly Becoming Obsolete
Business analytics, or solving business problems through better use of data, is absolutely nothing new. But every decade or so…
First Look – Opera Solutions
I got a chance to catch up with Opera Solutions recently. A company that aims to improve “machine intelligence” and…
Tough Analytics? Watson to the Rescue
"Quickly Watson, get your service revolver!" Is Watson about to put business intelligence out of its misery? Is the good…
Dresner: Mobile Business Intelligence to Transform BI Industry
Highlights from the Howard Dresner Mobile Business Intelligence Market Study 2011 webcast
First Look – Gurobi Optimization
Gurobi is the latest entrant to the mainstream optimization engine market (IBM/ILOG CPLEX and FICO Dash being the two main…
Enterprise Data Management – Not Just for Finance
When we discuss Enterprise Data Management (EDM) we’re almost always talking about how it applies to finance.
Testing to Sell: Meta’s Crusade for Proof in Web Design
One entrepreneurial mom is building a professional organization for… entrepreneurial moms. While many professional societies are struggling to retain members,…


