Dirty Data: Embarrassing, Expensive, Avoidable
I recently experienced a data-quality problem first-hand while on the phone with the company that books my family a condo…
Analyzing the Results of Analysis
Sometimes, the output of analytical tools can be voluminous and complicated. Making sense of it sometimes requires, well, analysis. Following…
Social and mobile and cloud – where enterprise applications are going
There is a new world order in Silicon Valley, and by extrapolation, the world of technology. Out are Oracle, SAP,…
HP in the BI Space
Might HP become one of the BI mega-vendors? Christopher Baum at Software Advice suggests that it might happen. He posted…
What’s that tool? It’s a MacGuffin, sir. Writing a novel about BI.
When, when will someone write a novel about business intelligence? I can see it now. Amazon will try to sell…
Enterprise Data Management Fitness – Look Before You Leap
The initial phase of a project should be an assessment. A classic systems integrators’ project methodology will include this phase…
No Wait in Kuwait – But Some Weight (Part 2)
In March 2010 I visited Kuwait and wrote my blog No Wait in Kuwait – But Some Weight.