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Charting an Effective Big Data Strategy

Big data has proven to be a valuable business asset

But using it to gain competitive advantage requires the right combination of strategy, technology and execution. Many companies, in their excitement to use big data to solve problems in new ways, hastily search for the latest technologies promising to propel their insights to the next level. Once these technology components have been integrated, project leaders often realize that the organization's expectations and outputs are misaligned. + Read More

The True Value of a Business Data Warehouse

What if I told you that if you build a Data Warehouse you will increase the efficiency of your company saving you money and time?

You heard it right. You can increase your efficiency, or rather, decrease mundane and worthless tasks that your team is doing in order to do reporting. What kind of reporting? Well, pretty much anything they do should be measured or reported otherwise how can you improve? How do you know you are doing better now than before? If you don't measure it, it may not be worth doing. But reporting comes with its own challenges. Mainly the days of copying and pasting are over. I mean, it used to be easy to walk down the hall and ask "IT" for the report in Excel. + Read More

What you need to know about Power BI now

Power BI is now much more than an Excel query tool. Here's how to use it for your business data analysis and reporting.

Come microservice, come cloud, the line-of-business application is always going to be with us. We need to know how our businesses are working: how much we're selling, how much we're buying, how our customers are feeling, and every one of a thousand markers that show the pulse of business. + Read More

INFOGRAPHIC: When Big Data Doesn't Work

Challenges of Big Data Initiatives

The use of big data is no longer a strategy for advanced and technologically innovative companies to gain a competitive edge. It is a necessity for all businesses across all industries. Collecting data is not enough; businesses need to understand how to translate their data into competitive strategies and advantages. It is only then that big data can help a business to have a competitive edge over the competition. + Read More

7 Must-Have Features in Your Business Intelligence Dashboard Tool

If the past three decades tell us anything, it's that we're deep into the "Information Age."

Business intelligence and dashboard reporting tools are all the rage. Why? Because data is everywhere, coming from virtually everything. Around the clock connectivity and the Internet of Things ("IoT") have digitally connected everything from cars and appliances to countries and economies. Artificial intelligence ("AI") is now using data to perform and automate tasks that historically required human interaction, like visual perception (e.g. virtual reality), speech recognition, business decision-making and language translation. + Read More

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