by Blogger@olap | Mar 17, 2015 | BI Solutions, BI Strategy, Big Data, Data Analysis
This article “Which Do We Need More: Big Data or Fast Data?” from Entrepreneur.com shines a light on the buzz word Big Data, and makes a reference to the Fresh Prince of Belair, which is always awesome. The article astutely points out that Big Data is not...
by Blogger@olap | Dec 30, 2014 | BI Solutions, BI Strategy, Big Data, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Warehousing, Uncategorized
This article from the Sisense blog has a valuable little list of Bad BI Habits to Break in 2015. To-dos for the new year are suggested, like “embracing big data” and “getting a grip on all data.” We tend to agree, because data is going to...
by Blogger@olap | Dec 18, 2014 | BI Solutions, BI Strategy, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Spreadsheets
From Forbes.com, this article sparked a lot of interaction on our social media outlets, and we think it is an important one: Business Intelligence (BI) Isn’t Very Intelligent, Yet. Yes, big companies talk about BI like they know what is going on. Fact is, very...
by Jack Guarneri | Dec 9, 2014 | Application/Data Integration, BI Solutions, BI Strategy, BI System, Big Data, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence Suite, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Warehousing, OLAP, Technology and Trends
Some vendors have run from the four letters OLAP…and yet, articles continue to be published, and assertions made, that “analytical processing” is entering a new phase. There’s a new acronym in the market, HTAP, which stands for Hybrid Transactional/Analytical...
by Blogger@olap | Oct 21, 2014 | Application/Data Integration, BI Solutions, BI Strategy, BI Studies, BI System, Business Analytics, Business Budgeting, Business Intelligence Suite, Business Planning, Data Analysis, Infographic, Predictive Analytics, Technology and Trends
A great infograhic from the Master of Science in Computer Information Systems program at Boston University. The BU researchers focused on: growth of business intelligence, management of data, decision-making and budgeting. Enjoy! {Originally posted...
by Bill Tastle | Sep 23, 2014 | Application/Data Integration, BI Strategy, BI Studies, BI System, Business Intelligence Suite, Data Analysis, OLAP, OLAP and Excel
By Bill Tastle, our newest OLAP.com contributor As a Professor at an AACSB accredited business school, I am responsible for preparing business students who are eager to enter the marketplace upon graduation. Naturally, I spend a lot of time researching about what...