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Pretty Pictures of BI
There is an emerging genre of BI tools built specifically for business users to perform visual data discovery. The user interfaces are designed to be intuitive and the features simple. These software...
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Don't Let Your Sandbox Be an Island
The analytic sandbox, also called a data sandbox, is an idea that resurfaced in a big way in 2012. In case you haven’t come across one yet, Techopedia defines the data sandbox as “a scalable and...
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4 Steps to Better Business Intelligence
Michael Koploy of Software Advice recently shared four steps for creating effective Business Intelligence teams. Koploy writes, “BI is everywhere, and it’s everyone’s job. But with this proliferation...
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TDWI Best Practices Report | Achieving Greater Agility with Business...
The information that flows from BI, analytics, and data warehousing systems can help organizations find a decision-making balance that avoids the extremes of snap decisions and rigid processes. This...
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Agile Business Intelligence in 2013
Happy New Year to the TDWI Community! As we head into 2013, it’s clear that organizations will continue to face unpredictable economic currents, requiring better intelligence and faster decision...
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Note to self: Business intelligence, analytics trends to watch in 2013
Businesses will tackle big data analytics, cloud BI, consumerization and collaboration in the New Year alongside beloved classics like data quality.
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Recalculating!
I’ve been kicking around an idea, but have been struggling to get the words right. Then a spark of inspiration came when reading a blog by Steve Miller, “Big Data Isn’t Like Every Other IT Project”. My...
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'Big data' strains, stresses real-time business intelligence systems
Incorporating big data adds to the complexity of developing real-time BI and analytics applications, partly due to the batch nature of big data tools.
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Agile Inevitability
A new report from TDWI Research looks at what's driving the need for BI agility. It also assesses how "agility" is commonly conceived -- and best achieved -- in a BI context.
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Top Trends in Business Intelligence in the Year Ahead
In the last year, many people seem to want to give a sexier name to business intelligence, whether "business analytics" or "big data." To me, it’s still just business intelligence, that illustrious,...
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Online gambling sector bets on business intelligence
Online gambling and gaming industries crave structured business data. Volumes can be huge and they need to react to customer behaviour
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Business intelligence and analytics need to scale up: Gartner
As data growth continues, business intelligence (BI) and analytics would need to scale up to support the robust growth in data sources, according to the latest predictions from Gartner Inc.
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The BI McTriple: 3 Business Intelligence Lessons from Cheezburger.com
The following is a guest post written by Michael Koploy, an analyst for Software Advice. This post is a summary of a more in-depth interview that Michael conducted with Loren Bast, Director of Business...
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The Future of Business Intelligence
BI is at a crossroads; its place as an integral part of Data Management is secure, with everyone from the public to the private sector incorporating data into their operational processes. Yet, as the...
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Recipe for self-service BI calls for flexibility, governance, user aid
While the self-service business intelligence moniker implies that business users will be able to effortlessly partake in BI activities, implementing tools that are truly self-service and that get...
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Data Integration Ecosystem for Big Data and Analytics
In my article, “Data Integration Roadmap to Support Big Data and Analytics,” I detailed a five step process to transition traditional ETL infrastructure to support the future demands on data...
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When open source tools aren't the best BI software for an organization
Book author Lyndsay Wise explains why some companies might be better off sticking with traditional BI software instead of adopting open source tools.
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Reasons for choosing open source business intelligence software
Book author Lyndsay Wise explains why open source business intelligence tools might be the way to go for organizations looking to deploy BI systems.
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HPCC takes on Hadoop's big data dominance
From the outside looking in, you would rightly assume then that Hadoop is big data and vice versa; that without one the other cannot be. But there is a Hadoop competitor that in many ways is more...
View ArticleMicroStrategy Positioned in the "Leaders" Quadrant of 2013 Magic Quadrant for...
Evaluation Based on Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute TYSONS CORNER, Virginia, Feb. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ MicroStrategy® Incorporated , a leading worldwide provider of business intelligence...
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