Automate Risk Management with a Highly Secure IT Backbone
High performance, highly secure IT integration of business process systems is now becoming a requirement to compete. Without automated communication between disparate systems, a...
What Data Scientists Must Learn About Customers
2012 has been coined the year of the customer by experts in a number of industries.
Because of this, companies are striving to become more...
Data Scientists – Is it Really a Matter of Degree(s)?
There’s no disputing the fact that big data is creating a big demand for data scientists.
In a report on big data, the McKinsey Global...
Reducing Project Duration by 25%: Magic or Common Sense?
For years, I’ve been telling IT folks how to shorten the duration of their projects: Make the upfront investment in getting the architecture right....
Top 3 Ways FP&A Analytics Can Get Your Financial House in Order
As April 17 approaches (this year's deadline), many Americans are scrambling to locate receipts and other financial documents to prepare to file their 2011...
Top 3 Ways FP&A Analytics Can Get Your Financial House in Order
As April 17 approaches (this year's deadline), many Americans are scrambling to locate receipts and other financial documents to prepare to file their 2011...
Nothing New in Cloud Security
Many in the business and academic communities have been up in arms that security risks are too high in cloud implementations, and therefore the...
Using Business Analytics to Ask the Big Questions of Big Data
The notion of “big data” has recently hit the mainstream, but companies like Amazon, eBay, Google and Target have been using business analytics successfully...
Technology is at the Heart of Keeping Patients Safe
Health Insurance Exchanges (HIX) were supposed to be a cornerstone of the Patient Protection and Affordable Healthcare Act of 2010, providing a way for...
Listening In: Big Ideas About Big Data
National Public Radio is not the most obvious place for a deep dive on “The New World of Massive Data Mining,” so it may...