Data Scientist Scarcity: Automation Is the Answer
In a meeting just last week, one Fortune 100 CTO referenced a familiar Harvard Business Review article that named the…
5 Principles of Analytical Hub Architecture (Part 1)
As I discused the other day in Why you need an analytical hub, enterprises need to spend time looking forward,…
Data Visualization and BI Tools Selection
Data Visualization plays a very significant role in the world of Business Intelligence (BI). By efficiently identifying trends and patterns,…
Big Data Analytics: Think Differently To Maximize Value
There are many challenges to incorporating big data into analytic processes – technical, skill set, and cultural challenges for example.…
Informatica’s Master Data Management Strategy
I recently spent a couple of days with the management of Informatica at the Rosewood Hotel in Palo Alto. The…
R Script Creates a Map of Worldwide Email Traffic
The Washington Post reports that by analyzing more than 10 million emails sent through the Yahoo! Mail service in 2012,…
Big Data Analytics: The Four Pillars
Big data analytics is being offered as the key to addressing a wide array of management and operational needs across…
Big Data’s Journey: From Big and Clumsy to Small and Cost-Effective
Author: Chanu Damarla, Senior Director of Product Management at GoodData (Twitter: @cd2k)We’ve evolved from a world of pre-packaged business process solutions to…
Forecasting the Stock Market: Lessons Learned
There is a well recognized phenomenon that combining forecasts, derived from different methods using different sources of information, can improve…
Long-Range Planning Does Not Work in Isolation
Ventana Research completed an in-depth benchmark research project on long-range planning recently. As I define it, long-range planning is the formal quantification of…