Business Rules are a failed abstraction – so what?
Syndicated from ebizQJeff Attwood had a great post over on Coding Horror – All Abstractions Are Failed Abstractions in which…
Moving BI Into The Cloud Part 1
Over the last year I have been reading a lot about cloud computing and trying to predict how this can…
An in-depth interview with the author – by Ajay Ohri at DecisionStats.com
I have been following DecisionStat’s excellent series of interviews with leading figures in the IT industry who have a focus…
First Look – IBM and SPSS
I got a chance to catch up with the folks from IBM/Cognos to discuss their (fairly) recent announcement of a…
Great Examples of US Government BI Transparency
We’re clearly entering a new era in government transparency, and we can hope that allowing citizens to access information interactively…
Business Intelligence (BI) Index: Weekly Update 06-26-2009
The Business Intelligence (BI) index continues to outpace the broader market indexes with YTD gains of 28.4%. The attached chart…
A blast from the past…
I recently came across a record of my first ever foray into the world of Business Intelligence, which dates back…
A single version of the truth?
The Data Warehousing Institute (TDWI™) 2.0As is frequently the case, I was moved to write this piece by a discussion…
American Recovery Act Business Intelligence
On February 17, 2009, President Obama signed into law the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA or the…
End of a LucidEra?
According to the company web site, on-demand BI vendor LucidEra was formed: “to shake up the stagnant business intelligence industry…
