Welcome to the Information Value Edition of the Bill Inmon Newsletter featuring David Loshin, a recognized expert, author and speaker on information quality and business intelligence. In addition to my article about the costs of iterative development, this issue features an article from David that outlines the benefits of a call center governance strategy.
On behalf of the Business Intelligence Network, I encourage you to use the monthly Information Value Special Edition of the Bill Inmon Newsletter as your regular source of information and applicable operational processes that will enable you to quantify and elevate the information asset to the balance sheet. Also, please continue to use the Business Intelligence Network as your premier source for information pertaining to business intelligence, performance management, data warehousing and information quality.
To your continued success,
The Development Iteration/Cost of Development of Iterations Relationship
by Bill Inmon
This article addresses the relationship of the speed of iterative development versus the costs of development, covering the scale of the relationship, the acceleration of the curve and the deceleration of the curve.
Call Centers on the Front Lines
by David Loshin
Should there be a call center information governance strategy?
Emerging Trends in Content Intelligence
May 23 at 11 a.m. ET
In this Webcast, Gerry Brown, Senior Analyst with Bloor Research will articulate how new content intelligence technologies bring together enterprise and Web data and text to provide breakthrough insights into company, customer and competitor behaviors and intentions.
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How We Did It: Secrets of a BI Best Practice
May 24 at 2 p.m. ET
Often wonder how to raise the bar of business intelligence (BI) at your company? Join Jill Dyché as she offers tips on how to take BI to the next level.
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Software, at Your Service: Introduction to On-Demand Applications by Business Objects
On-Demand Event
Attend this espresso briefing to learn how on-demand applications provide a new way to transform data into actionable information that will help you keep pace with trends like globalization, worker dispersion and Web 2.0. Complimentary coffee cards for attendees.
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Next Generation BI for the Mid-Market
On-Demand Event
The next generation of business intelligence (BI) could not have come at a better time. Although a relatively new concept for this market, mid-market companies are increasingly leveraging SaaS (software-as-a-service) BI to level the playing field with their large enterprise competitors. Join Bill Inmon as he outlines the benefits of adopting the next generation of BI.
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The Pillars of Master Data Management: Data Profiling, Data Integration and Data Quality
On-Demand Event
David Loshin outlines his findings on master data management and explains why data profiling, data integration and data quality tools are the three pillars upon which today’s master data management solutions are supported.
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