BI Success Tip #1: Don't Fight It - Go With It

Dec 13, 2016 by Wayne Eckerson in Data Strategy Insider

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How do business intelligence managers survive and thrive in a new world where business people have self-service tools? 

Yellowfin 7.3 Targets Data Analysts

Dec 13, 2016 by Henry H. Eckerson in Industry News and Analysis

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Yellowfin this week announced the latest version of its business intelligence platform. While previous versions focused on the business user, the new version is dedicated to the data analyst. Integrated data preparation is the keystone of the announcement along with new analytics and...

Big Data Management Software for the Data-Driven Enterprise Infographic

Dec 10, 2016 by Dave Wells in Data Management

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The promise of big data analytics is great, but turning that promise into reality requires a cohesive and complex set of processes. People, data management processes, and analytics activities must work together to realize the true potential of big data analytics – getting from insight to...

Data Governance Coming Out of the Dark (Part 1)

Dec 06, 2016 by Barry Devlin in Information Architecture

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As data lakes have increasingly turned to data swamps, the question of good data governance has again come to the fore. 

Predictive Analytics Mediators: The Key To Outsourcing Data Science

Dec 05, 2016 by Stephen J. Smith in Predictive Analytics Trends

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If you are going to outsource your predictive analytics team then you need a 'mediator'.