BI and a different type of outsourcing
The current economic climate seems to be providing ammunition for both those who favour outsourcing elements of IT and those…
A list of potential DW/BI pitfalls – by someone who has clearly been there
Browsing through my WordPress Tag Surfer today (a really nice feature by the way), I came across an interesting list…
Sustaining Cultural Change
This article is the final one in a trilogy focussed on enacting change. The previous instalments were as follows: Marketing…
Using BI to drive improvements in data quality
Business Intelligence ProfessionalsIntroductionIt is often argued that good BI is dependent on good data quality. This is essentially a truism…
A common-sense approach to BI from Information Management
I am not sure whether it is the economic crisis focusing minds, or if there has been a turning point…
Developing an international BI strategy
I am again indebted to a question raised on the LinkedIn.com Business Intelligence Professionals group for this article. The specific…
We The People of FaceBook
Encouraging and Respecting Users - Wouldn’t a Facebook United Nations Be a Good Idea? Facebook posted new terms of…
One oil field alone can generate the equivalent of 200…
One oil field alone can generate the equivalent of 200 DVDs’ worth of data per day. Making sense of all…
Five Transactional Must-Dos
Transactional emails work; we’ve seen open rates averaging over 65%! So why not leverage them to create a more effective…
LIVE WEBCAST: Predictive Analytics – Optimizing Business and Reducing Costs Across Verticals
Join me on a webinar and hear my presentation next Wednesday! “Predictive Analytics - Optimizing Business and Reducing Costs Across…