Critical Capabilities for Business Intelligence Platform Integration
Gartner recently released a report, Critical Capabilities for Business Intelligence Platform Integration, (G00171787) by Rita L. Sallam and James Richardson. This report takes a look at 13 business intelligence platforms on the basis of eight “critical” capabilities that companies should consider before purchasing a business intelligence platform.
Green IT – From Analytics to Action to Savings
By the time there’s a “For Dummies” book on a topic like Green IT and analytics you can be sure the subject has grown...
Will Business Intelligence be Supplanted by Analytics?
Gary Cokins of SmartData Collective wrote a recent blog posting on business intelligence and analytics. In “Bending the Curve – With a Fist, BI or Analytics?,” Cokins discusses yet another blog posting, “Predictive Analytics, Business Intelligence and Strategy Management;” both blogs posit there are inherent limitations in business intelligence.
2010 – The Year of Data Visualization
“A picture is worth a thousand words” and “A good sketch is better than a long speech.” Both sentences are apropos to show that...
The CEP Market 2010: Extending Capability
I thought it would be a good time to update the CEP Market diagram. This covers all the main event processing application development tools...
Real-Time Business Intelligence, Worth the Trouble?
In this great article on BeyeNetwork, Rick van der Lans looks at Operational (or real-time) Business Intelligence. This is a long read but well...
TIBCO CEO on 2009: the shift to Event Driven Architectures
The end-of-year analyst report (aka "earnings call") is where financial analysts listen to and question the corporate officers of a company like TIBCO on...
Forrester’s “New Decade of Advanced Analytics”
Forrester Analyst and Prolific Blogger James Kobielus shares his insights on complex event processing, a segment of analytics in his recent posting “The New Decade of Advanced Analytics: Roll Over Rocket Scientists.” After you read his piece, we'd love to hear your opinion.
How To Sell Less And Earn More – Analytics Naturally…
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...
Analyze Your Views On Energy and Powering The Future
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...