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With this issue, we are pleased to announce Christina Rouse as the leader of the Business Intelligence Network insurance channel. Christina is the National Practice Director for SilverTrain, Inc, a business intelligence consultancy. In the channel, Christina will provide insurance-specific resources and articles on the technical capabilities of business intelligence and relevant business issues. Chris specializes in enterprise business intelligence and data warehouse solutions. She has more than 20 years of data experience on a broad range of technical platforms and vast insurance industry experience, including worker's comp and personal insurance. Please join me in welcoming Christina to the Business Intelligence Network.

Please continue to use the Business Intelligence Network as your premier source for business intelligence, performance management, information quality and data warehousing information.

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In This Issue 

Measuring Data Quality in the Eyes of an Actuary
by Christina Rouse
Visual data measurement coupled with a baseline assessment and continuing monitoring will drive quality improvement and increase an insurance company's book of business.

Building a Truly Great Healthcare Business Intelligence Application
by Scott Wanless
Using the data already owned to identify a mission, product and downstream actions is one of the best investments of time, money and effort that an organization can make.

Web Events 

The Intelligent Enterprise – From Business Intelligence to Business Analytics
February 21 at 11 a.m. ET
Learn why traditional BI tools can’t keep pace with today’s dynamic business environments. Dr. Wolfgang Martin will show how the intelligent enterprise requires enterprise analytics – a people-centric approach to analysis that is interactive and visual.
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The Next Generation of Data Warehouse Appliances: From Feeds & Speeds to Solving Real Business Problems
April 5 at 2 p.m. ET
First generation data warehouse appliances made many promises but failed to solve some of the challenging business issues. However, 2007 is ushering in new data warehouse technology that lives up to its expectations. Join Colin White as he discusses the differences and benefits of the next generation.
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Featured Industry Channel – Insurance

Did you know that the wealth of content on the Business Intelligence Network is also presented in specific industry sectors, allowing you to navigate directly to the channel that represents your industry? Each channel features timely articles, news, events and other resources, and each channel leader is a seasoned practitioner, well-versed in the challenges and solutions for that industry. The featured channel this week is Insurance, led by Christina Rouse. Christina is the National Practice Director for SilverTrain, Inc, a business intelligence consultancy. She specializes in enterprise business intelligence and data warehouse solutions. She has more than 20 years of data experience on a broad range of technical platforms and vast insurance industry experience, including worker's comp and personal insurance. Chris' unique blend of business designer, technical architect and trainer skills enable her to understand business intelligence's full impact on an organization. She is a seasoned BI solution architect, a statistician by graduate education and a former college professor.
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