Editors' Picks
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Jim Goodnight on SAS in-memory analytics and the data scientist
A podcast Q&A with SAS execs Jim Goodnight and Jim Davis looks at big data enablers, including in-memory analytics, and the role of data scientists.16 May 2013
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Enterprise Data World reveals keys to a successful career in analytics
SearchDataManagement's Mark Brunelli and Jack Vaughan talk about this year's Enterprise Data World conference, which was held recently in San Diego.14 May 2013
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Automating business processes saves time, money and Excel dependency
After hitting the wall with Excel, a North Carolina rental company invests in analytics technology and finds value in business process automation.08 May 2013
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Tom Davenport on using analytics to influence business decision-makers
Analytics guru Tom Davenport gives a peek into his latest book, 'Keeping Up with the Quants: Your Guide to Understanding and Using Analytics.'10 Apr 2013
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SAS report offers Rx for companies lacking in analytical capabilities
Effective communication and executive buy-in are essential elements for companies wanting to become 'analytical innovators,' according to software vendor SAS Institute.05 Apr 2013
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Visualization tools critical to big data decisions but still immature
Analytics guru Tom Davenport gives a peek into his latest book and talks about why visualization tools matter to big data and analytics.29 Mar 2013
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Tom Davenport on using analytics to influence business decision-makers
Analytics guru Tom Davenport gives a peek into his latest book, 'Keeping Up with the Quants: Your Guide to Understanding and Using Analytics.'29 Mar 2013
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Fannie Mae's approach to taming end-user computing applications
Take a look at how Fannie Mae brought end-user computing application proliferation under control in three steps.16 Jan 2013
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Dow Chemical and Wyndham find analytics skills in unfamiliar places
Analytics skills are a hard-to-find, yet sought-after commodity, but experts from Dow Chemical and Wyndham Rentals share ways to lessen that burden.24 Oct 2012
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Ability to explain analytical results vital to gaining executive buy-in
They've purchased the analytics tools, but executives may not buy the results, especially if they don't understand what the numbers are saying.18 Oct 2012
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'Big data' analytics spawns a revolution
'Big data' analytics could fundamentally change how businesses operate, according to a keynote speaker at the SAS Analytics conference.11 Oct 2012
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Case for information governance strategy goes beyond mitigating risks
Building an information governance strategy business case goes beyond mitigating risk to showing how it fosters trust and leads to better decisions.08 Oct 2012
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Skip pitfalls of enterprise social media networks by managing change
Avoid problems in enterprise social networking deployments by concentrating more on the people who will use it and less on the technology itself.04 Sep 2012
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Collaborative culture key to enterprise social media software adoption
One of the elements of a successful enterprise social network deployment is a corporate culture that prioritizes open communication among employees.28 Aug 2012
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Business case for enterprise social networks: Better collaboration
Enterprise social networks are helping organizations make the business case for social media technology by solving a handful of common business problems.13 Aug 2012
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Four tips to stack the deck for enterprise social media tool adoption
You can't just roll out enterprise social media tools and expect users to jump on the bandwagon. So follow these four tips to ensure widespread adoption.08 Aug 2012
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Report's advice, rankings outline data visualization platform market
A new report outlines the characteristics to consider in a data visualization platform, and the questions to ask before investing.01 Aug 2012
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Report: Self-service BI software empowers users, takes pressure off IT
What are the must-have capabilities for self-service BI platforms? And what vendors are providing those functions? A new Forrester Wave report gives its take.09 Jul 2012
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Report: Self-service BI software empowers users, takes pressure off IT
What are the must-have capabilities for self-service BI platforms? And what vendors are providing those functions? A new Forrester Wave report gives its take.09 Jul 2012