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Articles
Full Circle: Decision Intelligence (DSS 2.0)
This article discusses why business intelligence is often too closely associated with data warehousing and should be replaced by a concept such as decision intelligence, which could be considered a
modern version of earlier decision support systems.
Exploiting a Business Intelligence Infrastructure in a Business Intelligence Competency Center (BICC) as a Profit Center
This article presents several principles for running a Business Intelligence Competency Center as a profit center.
Improving Business Intelligence: The Six Sigma Way
A New Perspective: Focus on the Customer, Strive for Near Perfection and Evolve Toward Six Sigma Business Intelligence
This article describes a rigorous, audit-based approach to achieving business intelligence excellence.
Operational Business Intelligence – A Prescription for Operational Success
Business intelligence has “invaded” the operational space in a big way, offering in-line analytics, real-time or near real-time decision-making support for all employees in the
enterprise.
The Role of Librarians in Business Intelligence and Knowledge Management
Librarians, or information scientists, as they are also referred to these days, are trained precisely in the skills that a knowledge manager or a business intelligence analyst often needs.
News
Information Builders Partners to Deliver Supply Chain Performance Management Solution
Information Builders developed the solution with the Performance Measurement Group, the premier global operational performance measurement and management services firm.
Aternity Announces Partnership with Ness Technologies
The agreement signals the rising global demand for real end user experience and Aternity's Frontline Performance Intelligence solutions.
CitiusTech Attains Gold Certified Partner Status
As a Gold Certified Partner, CitiusTech has demonstrated its expertise in leveraging Microsoft technologies to meet the growing needs of its healthcare customers.
Bitam and RADventure Form Partnership
RADventure BI will have sole distributor rights of the Bitam software applications in Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg and The Netherlands.
CMG Logistics to Incorporate Blink Logic into their SaaS-based TDMS
CMG Logistics will be incorporating Blink Logic into their SaaS-based Transportation Data Management Service(TDMS).
Off the Clock Podcasts Featuring Claudia Imhoff & Jonathan Wu
Receive the advice of industry gurus, Jonathan Wu and Claudia Imhoff. Let these two experts help you understand and address the barriers or pitfalls that lie in your path to BI success.
Claudia and Jonathan discuss how to implement a data quality program.
How do you help your organization implement a data quality program? How can you get it started?
Claudia and Jonathan discuss why data quality projects are often lengthy.
What do you need to do to complete the seemingly never-ending data quality project?
Claudia and Jonathan discuss the importance of having quality data in the data warehouse.
How can you quickly address the data quality issue within your data warehouse?
White Papers
The Essential Roadmap to ETL Tool Migration
Migrating from one ETL tool to another presents significant challenges to an IT organization. Here is a checklist of ETL migration issues, challenges and questions that an organization should
consider and answer before an ETL migration project begins.
Three Secrets You Need to Know About Enterprise Data Hubs
Consolidating Data Services Can Increase Data Visibility
This white paper discusses the need for enterprise data hubs, introduces an innovative, flexible framework and illustrates some ways in which some of the largest, data-intensive companies are making
use of these enterprise assets.
On-Demand BI for Insurance Organizations
Learn how to devise a strategy IT executives and data warehouse managers can quickly and effectively deploy to move large volumes of legacy data to UNIX platforms, optimize that data for efficient
and timely access, and empower users with pervasive BI.
Optimize Your Enterprise Data Warehouse
Discover proven, best practices and design options for a data warehouse that can significantly reduce system and maintenance costs by tailoring the system investment to match the value of the
resulting analytic capabilities.
Ventana Research: Open Source BI
This in-depth research report explores the market trends regarding the viability and adoption of open source BI.
Case Studies
Fire Chiefs Get Rescued
Heartland Communications needed a business intelligence infrastructure that would provide a high level of service to all agencies it serves, and the solution had to be simple, responsive and
user-friendly.
Company Improves Data Analysis and Reporting with Business Intelligence Solution
A Microsoft SQL Server customer solution case study featuring Kelly Blue Book. Employees can now quickly and easily view data and create a Market Watch report in just a few minutes.
Property Management at AIMCO
With countless properties to manage, each with its own group of rent-paying occupants, producing a cohesive budget for the entire company was a challenge.
Spotlights
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Cole Whitney, Director of Corevision Corp.
Cole Whitney explains Corevision’s best practices for creating a Business Intelligence Competency Center featuring the business case, charter, planning, design, process and staffing required for accelerating adoption of BI throughout the enterprise. |
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Catherine Pedersen, Director of Product Marketing for D&B/Purisma
Catherine Pedersen explains how Purisma solutions from D&B provide complete, accurate, timely and relevant insight on all customers and prospects to quickly drive profitable revenue growth and customer satisfaction across their businesses. |
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Joe Bonavita, President of numberGo Software
Joe Bonavita explains how numberGo provides powerful reporting and business intelligence tools for all businesses, big or small. |
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