BI and a different type of outsourcing
The current economic climate seems to be providing ammunition for both those who favour outsourcing elements of IT and those…
Developing an international BI strategy
I am again indebted to a question raised on the LinkedIn.com Business Intelligence Professionals group for this article. The specific…
A common-sense approach to BI from Information Management
I am not sure whether it is the economic crisis focusing minds, or if there has been a turning point…
Using BI to drive improvements in data quality
Business Intelligence ProfessionalsIntroductionIt is often argued that good BI is dependent on good data quality. This is essentially a truism…
We The People of FaceBook
Encouraging and Respecting Users - Wouldn’t a Facebook United Nations Be a Good Idea? Facebook posted new terms of…
One oil field alone can generate the equivalent of 200…
One oil field alone can generate the equivalent of 200 DVDs’ worth of data per day. Making sense of all…
First Look – KXEN
Copyright © 2009 James Taylor. Visit the original article at First Look - KXEN.I got my first chance to really…
10 Lessons in Treemap Design
In the information visualization world, treemaps are on the rise…and justifiably so. Treemaps simultaneously show the big picture, comparisons of…
BI/DW Index: Will tech lead us in the rebound?
Figure: Market scorecard as of 02/13/2009 The Business Intelligence & Data Warehouse (BI/DW) Index has been performing better than the major…
Why Paper is the Enemy of Words
If you haven’t heard the sayings that “paper is the enemy of words” or “the internet is made up of…
