Technology Innovation in 2013: A Business and IT Priority
The proper use of technology enables businesses to be more efficient. Our recent research into technology for business innovation found that 56…
The ABC of Data Capacity Management: Always Be (Thinking) Cloud
Sales personnel have a mantra, “ABC” or “Always Be Closing,” as a reminder to continually drive conversations to selling conclusions…
Four Off-the-Beaten-Path Big Data Predictions for 2013
Last year will be remembered as the year that the vision of taming Big Data started to become a reality.…
Actuate Makes Big Play with BIRT Analytics
Actuate this week announced BIRT Analytics, and thereby puts itself firmly into supporting a range of business analytics needs from data…
Time to Take the Rexer Analytics Data Miner Survey!
It’s that time again – time to take the Rexer Analytics survey so we can see what’s happened in the…
On-Demand Supercomputing
Except for the folks at Cray, most people are unaware of the unique requirements that set apart supercomputing infrastructure from…
Big Insights from the Big Analytics Roadshow
Last month in New York we completed the fourth and final event in the Big Analytics 2012 roadshow. This series of…
The Data Consumption Dilemma: 4 Pitfalls to Avoid
Data is as critical to your business as ingredients are to cooking. Data is as critical to your business as…
Relational DB Pros: The Times They Are A-Changin’
Recently I read a thoughtful post at the PASS Business Analytics Conference site discussing how different the world is now for database…
Brain Scans Show No Difference Between Pie Chart and Bar Chart Perception?
Which is better for communicating information: pie charts or bar charts? “Pie charts communicate information poorly… Our visual perception is…