Year: 2011

Oracle Takes Endeca – a War of Acquisition?

I believe it was Forrester Research who coined the phrase "Unified Information…

Barry Devlin Barry Devlin 5 Min Read

In Bringing Gold to Customers, Teradata Earns a Platinum

Last week Teradata received the highest honor, the Platinum Award, from Gaming…

DarrylMcDonald DarrylMcDonald 2 Min Read

BI Business Value – Timeliness or Consistency, Part 2

Having looked at timeliness in Part 1, let's turn our attention to…

Barry Devlin Barry Devlin 4 Min Read

Considering IT Operational Decision Making as an Asset in Current Dynamics

“To deliver on increased qualitative and quantitative expectations and combat with situations…

koolhits koolhits 7 Min Read

Bad Data Viz – That’s No Pie Chart

Take a look at this dreadful chart from BusinessInsider.com and see if…

DavidMSmith DavidMSmith 1 Min Read

10 Technology Trends that will Define Enterprise Architecture in the 2010s

Forrester Research’s Brian Hopkins and co-researchers recently assembled a list of the…

JoeMcKendrick JoeMcKendrick 3 Min Read

Survey Shows Business Intelligence Wants and Struggles of SMBs

While dashboards and reporting continue to be critical elements driving adoption of…

David Abramson David Abramson 5 Min Read

Teradata: All in the Family of Appliances and Big Data

Teradata recently held its Partners User Group meeting (Twitter hashtag #TDPUG11) in San…

Dave Menninger Dave Menninger 5 Min Read

One Simple WebFOCUS BI Best Practice – Personal Backups

While developing WebFOCUS BI applications, you will invariably experience a "Duh!" moment.…

DougLautzenheiser DougLautzenheiser 7 Min Read

Your Statistical Result is Below .05: Now What?

When you get a statistical result, one too often immediately jumps to…

KMcCormickBlog KMcCormickBlog 8 Min Read