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The Tipping Point that Drives the Need for Enterprise Report Management

Business Intelligence, Analytics, Self-Service and Collaboration

A report management hub is a software platform that is independent of report development tools and provides unified visibility of each reporting tool’s available reports

Modernizing the Enterprise Data Warehouse with the Cloud

Data Architecture, Cloud

Three concepts are relevant for the future of your data warehouse: what it means to be “enterprise,” what it means to be “modern,” and the impact of multi-cloud

Accelerating Analytics with Alteryx and Snowflake

Analytics, Self-Service and Collaboration, Data Architecture, Cloud

The strengths of Alteryx and Snowflake combine to optimize analytics while improving user experience

Should we Teach the BICC to Farm?

Business Intelligence, Data Management

Data solutions are like farms -- with wide open spaces, many ways in and out, weeds mixed with crop, and complex interactions between the environment and the produce.

Predictions: Goodbye to All That

Data Management

Analytics in Your Organization: What to Do

Analytics

While the majority of people in organizations will not become quantitative experts and modelers, the affect of predictive models will be felt across the organization

Top Ten Mistakes to Avoid When Adopting Emerging Technologies in BI

Business Intelligence, Emerging Technologies

The Breathtaking Promise of Next-Gen Analytics

Analytics

The Ethics of Analytics: A New Perspective?

Analytics, Leadership and Skills

A BI Architectures Approach to Modeling and Evolving with Analytic Databases

Business Intelligence, Data Architecture

Wanted: BI Storyboard Artist

Business Intelligence, Data Visualization

BI: Whither Thou Goest?

Business Intelligence, Data Management

Data Quality, Standards, and Italian Olive Oil

Data Management, Data Governance

Front End First: A Fresh Approach for Delivering BI Solutions

Business Intelligence

Data in the Pile: Discovering the Other 80 Percent

Data Management

Information Discovery 101

Data Visualization, Self-Service and Collaboration, Big Data

Enemy at the Gates: Information Discovery and the Challenge to BI

Data Visualization, Self-Service and Collaboration

How to Build a Transparent Data Warehouse

Data Management, Data Architecture

Tips and techniques to create a relatively low budget, short implementation time data warehouse

Data Warehousing is all About the Metadata

Data Management, Data Governance

From an organization’s data governance initiative to their master data management strategy, metadata is at the core of each of these industry best practices

Driving Business Value with Big Data

Analytics, Big Data

What is the business value from this mass of data called Big Data, and what are organizations doing with it?

Three Steps to Successful Data Integration

Data Integration

This article outlines the universal, three-dimensional DI discipline that provides a simple and sustainable methodology for managing your ETL architecture.