Industry Innovation

With the same devastating honesty of a pre-schooler or a mother-in-law, analytics and business intelligence are telling us that we’re not as “green” as...

Tapping the business intelligence of your own data can tell you where, when, how and how much of sales is really profitable.  And long-term analytics...

Analytics doesn't have to be all work and no play -- you can have some fun with your business intelligence in Energyville.  This easy-to-use...

From auto tailpipes to stoves to lightbulbs, every day we use more power than we need and waste the excess heat that’s generated.  And...

If you lost electric power while you were asleep, how would you know? Probably not until you wake up and see the flashing LED clocks...

Jay Morreale, first vice president of enterprise credit and market risk technology for Bank of America has a wonderful account of the genesis of...

Marketing, Analytics, Business Intelligence all come together when your company learns about markets, customers, products or services and can make that data a trusted, valued resource.

Clinical data analysis that helps identify issues in drug development, improves patient outcomes. Companies are using sophisticated clinical data analysis to identify and address drug safety issues. Clinical data analysis with graphics can be used to in both for both drug development and reporting, even though the requirements for these uses are quite different.

“Fast and Furious” isn’t just a movie – it describes what’s happening these days in the business intelligence marketplace. Call it ‘analytics’ if you...

Dan Vesset is Program Vice President of IDC's Business Analytics research.  Mr. Vesset’s research is currently focused on the business intelligence and analytic applications...