Should the RFP Die? Probably. Will it? Probably Not.
Colleague Todd Defren posted yesterday his wish that the RFP would “Die, Die, Die!” He kindly linked to the Social…
Is the Instant-On Enterprise Right for You?
How is your enterprise dealing with Big Data? We’ve written much about the growing benefits and challenges Big Data is…
Google Engineering and Insights Into Human Nature
Humans organize to get big things done. And for years leaders and thinkers have tried to optimize organizations. You have…
An informed decision
A friend and fellow information professional is currently responsible for both building a new data warehouse and supporting its predecessor,…
Social and mobile and cloud – where enterprise applications are going
There is a new world order in Silicon Valley, and by extrapolation, the world of technology. Out are Oracle, SAP,…
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…
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,…
Actionable Information Governance
A Practical Approach ToCorporate Information Governance It sounds obvious that deciding what it is that you want to govern is…
