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- Machiavelli and Sun Tzu on IT Governance Summary
In Part 2 of his series on philosophy and IT governance, Frank Buytendijk explains how Machiavelli and Sun Tzu pioneered IT governance along with their rules of war and leadership.
by Frank Buytendijk
- Predictive Analytics, Operational BI and Data Warehousing on the Mainframe: A Spotlight Q&A with Alan Meyer of IBM Summary
In this Spotlight, Ron Powell talks with Alan Meyer, Marketing Manager of Data Warehousing on System z, IBM Software Group, about the DB2 Analytics Accelerator, data federation, and why people are returning to the mainframe for operational business analytics.
by Ron Powell
- Preparing Yourself for the Analytics Job Tsunami Summary
There is a rapidly growing job market for analytics professionals, due in part to the big data explosion. In this article, Piyanka Jain explores how business intelligence professionals can prepare themselves to take on new analytics roles.
by Piyanka Jain, CEO of Aryng
- Healthcare and Big Data – Drive Insights, Optimize Costs, Innovate Care Summary
Krish Krishnan discusses the various ways big data can form a solid foundation to help fix the issues facing the healthcare industry.
by Krish Krishnan
- Textual Data – A Brief Sojourn Summary
Bill Inmon looks at textual data, explaining that the addition of text opens a new world of analytical processing.
by Bill Inmon
- Create a Great Healthcare Analytics Team Summary
Scott Wanless describes how to create an exceptional healthcare analytics team, using real-world experiences and examples.
by Scott Wanless
- Collaborative Analytics: A Q&A Spotlight with Lou Bajuk of TIBCO Spotfire Summary
Ron Powell conducts this Spotlight inteview with Lou Bajuk, Senior Director of Product Management at TIBCO Spotfire. They discuss how analytics, dashboards and collaboration can be used to make effective data-driven decisions.
by Ron Powell
- Use Analytical Results to Drive Specific Process Improvement Summary
David Loshin explains how to use business analytics results to improve business processes and reap more benefits for your company.
by David Loshin