Oracle Takes Endeca – a War of Acquisition?
I believe it was Forrester Research who coined the phrase "Unified Information Access (UIA)" back in a 2008 publication as…
BI Business Value – Timeliness or Consistency, Part 2
Having looked at timeliness in Part 1, let's turn our attention to consistency.
Bad Data Viz – That’s No Pie Chart
Take a look at this dreadful chart from BusinessInsider.com and see if you can figure out what it's trying to…
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 top 20 trends that will define (or redefine)…
Survey Shows Business Intelligence Wants and Struggles of SMBs
While dashboards and reporting continue to be critical elements driving adoption of business intelligence (BI) among small to medium-sized businesses…
Teradata: All in the Family of Appliances and Big Data
Teradata recently held its Partners User Group meeting (Twitter hashtag #TDPUG11) in San Diego.
Find Value in Online/Social Text and Sentiment: Free Report, Conferences
This is a quick entry to tell you about three things --- My free report, "Text/Content Analytics 2011: User Perspectives…
How to Use LinkedIn for Data Miners
After the article How to use twitter for data miners, let me propose advice on using LinkedIn.
Turning Frameworks Into Strategies
Just read a brilliant post by Dylan Jones called “A Framework is not a Strategy.” It was in response to…
Foundation of Social Business: Defining Social and Enterprise Text Analytics
Normally, I steer clear of defining terms, primarily because of the term “exceptions”. There are exceptions to every rule so…
