More than just “The Usual Suspects” – Doing Due Diligence for DW and BI Tools
The publishing of Gartner’s Magic Quadrants or Forrester’s Waves is eagerly awaited by vendors in many IT categories, particularly those…
Would Vincent Van Gogh cut off his ear for Performance Management?
This week I presented seminars in Amsterdam and took some time to visit the Van Gogh Museum. It is a…
The Great Recession: Four Vendor Responses for Partners
Welcome Darren Bibby with this guest post. Darren is IDC'sProgram Director for Software Partner, Channels and Alliancesin my Software Business Solutions…
Why Data Sampling Leads to Bad Decisions
New technologies enabling terabyte-scale data analysis are causing a shift in the market away from sampling techniques. This is good…
History of BI Month
Here is a good video tutorial from a cool guy working for Microsoft. If you have 10 minutes 36 seconds…
Anderson Analytics Honored at Advertising Research Foundation
Anderson Analytics ARF AwardYesterday at the ARF Anderson Analytics was honored at the luncheon during the ARF Great Minds Awards…
BI Implementations Must be Risk-Adjusted
It makes absolutely no sense to try to optimize performance without taking into account risk. While you’re busy trying to…
Here’s how decision management simplifies process management
Checking out some articles on the Business Rules Community I saw a great illustration of making processes simpler and more…
Know Me and Be Relevant: What I learned from Disney’s Keynote at NCDM
NCDM 2008 RECAP: Know me and be relevant is just a starting point!From its earliest days, relevance has been the goal for…
Interview: Lisa Loftis on operational business intelligence
We recently caught up with Lisa Loftis, a CRM and BI expert who, in her consulting travels, has worked with…
