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Big data: Access and outcome over infrastructure
Hadoop has become synonymous with big data, but how do CIOs know it’s the right technology for their business? CIOs must formulate a big data strategy driven by business goals and value. Learn how in this issue of Modern Infrastructure, CIO Editio... E-Zine
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Business Analytics: The Power of Personalized Data
CIOs are ramping up their organization’s business analytics programs in an effort to capitalize on the promises of big data for competitive advantage. E-Zine
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BI and big data: Enterprise CIO Decisions Vol. 13
CIOs are steering the ship as BI and big data strategies go mobile or rise to the cloud. Find out how in this issue of Enterprise CIO Decisions Ezine. E-Zine
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Bringing BI to the masses
This issue of Enterprise CIO Decisions E-zine highlights several success stories showcasing how today's IT leaders are finding enough success to increase business intelligence (BI) investments and, ultimately, putting their data growth management con... E-Zine
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Tackling your organization's business intelligence data
Business intelligence data is a boon to executives looking to better understand their enterprises, but the ever-growing quantities of information can be unwieldy. As the CIO, do you have a strategy for taming and harnessing all that crucial intel? In... E-Zine
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Next-generation business intelligence strategies
Business intelligence is critical to many initiatives, but it's important that companies get the return on investment they expect from BI technology. Therefore, CIOs need to pay special attention to changes in the business. Learn more about the lates... E-Book
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Enterprise analytics strategy and management guide for CIOs
In this CIO Briefing on enterprise analytics strategy, learn how a systematic approach to analyzing big data can drive better IT decision making. CIO Briefing
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Data collection and analysis methods: A strategy quiz for CIOs
Do you know the best data collection and analysis methods for your IT organization? Take our quiz on business intelligence and analytics to find out. Quiz
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Social media guidelines and strategy: A primer for enterprise CIOs
In this social media primer, learn how CIOs are establishing social media guidelines and strategies aimed at improving their enterprise network. CIO Briefing
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Virtualization makes big data analytics possible for SMBs
Big data isn't just for large companies with fat wallets. A virtual Hadoop deployment lets budget-conscious SMBs benefit from big data analytics. Column
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App47 selects Loggly over Splunk for log management
Find out why mobile application management provider App47 chose up-and-comer Loggly over well-known Splunk for its log management needs. Feature
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CIO Matters: Expert IT advice from News Director Linda Tucci
Want expert IT advice? Read the latest CIO Matters columns by Linda Tucci, news director of SearchCIO.com and SearchCIO-Midmarket.com. guide
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Enterprise business intelligence tutorial
In this enterprise business intelligence tutorial for CIOs, learn how to get started, what makes BI successful and the future of BI technologies. CIO Briefing
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Business intelligence services and big data quiz for CIOs
Business intelligence services and big data are big on CIOs' radars in 2012. Have you kept up with our latest coverage of BI services and strategy? Quiz
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BI strategies evolve for big data analysis needs
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Business Intelligence CIO Decisions Ezine Vol. 9
Business intelligence data volumes are exploding in the enterprise. In volume 9 of Enterprise CIO Decisions Ezine, learn how to harness the power of your organization's data. CIO Innovators
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Is collecting data one of CIOs' responsibilities in a social world?
SearchCIO's recent social engagement tweet jam questioned CIOs' responsibilities when it comes to collecting data. Read more in this recap. #CIOChat | 13 May 2013
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Pseudo data-driven CEOs and mistakes they make in taking on big data
The business promise and scary pitfalls of a new data-driven world, according to MIT's Erik Brynjolfsson. Business POV | 01 May 2013
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Will big data spawn the next big CEO management revolution?
SearchCIO asks MIT's IT productivity scholar Erik Brynjolfsson just what he means when he says big data will be the next big management revolution. Business POV | 01 May 2013
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Gartner's basic business rules for capitalizing on big data
A breakthrough like big data comes around only once in a blue moon. Here's what business executives need to do to capitalize on it. News | 24 Apr 2013
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Gartner outlines the IT essentials for building a big data strategy
Building a successful big data strategy takes discipline, imagination and a CIO who can work with the business. Here's how to do it. News | 24 Apr 2013
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What CIOs can learn from Facebook's success with data discovery tools
Three hundred million photos uploaded to the site daily? Check. World's largest Hadoop cluster? Check. Data discovery in users' hands? Priceless. Trailblazer | 16 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. New Books | 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.' New Books | 29 Mar 2013
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With social networking layer, Amazon flexes digital-disruption muscle
In this week's Searchlight: Amazon plays disruptor once again with its buy of social networking site Goodreads, cyberattacks get scarier and more. Searchlight | 29 Mar 2013
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Can you have big data and personal data privacy?
In a big data era, one of the sacrificial lambs is personal data privacy. This is a risk for each of us and the companies we work for. CIO Matters | 26 Mar 2013
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Tweet jam recap: Hire a data scientist or train a data analyst?
In this big data tweet jam recap, learn whether participants prefer to hire an external data scientist or train a data analyst from within. #CIOChat
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Data interpretation and visualization techniques add business value
In this SearchCIO.com tweet jam recap, learn how to add business value to big data analytics with data interpretation and visualization techniques. #CIOChat
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Is analysis of data worth your IT staff's time? Tweet jammers talk big data
How much time should CIOs invest in the analysis of data? SearchCIO.com Twitter followers argue the significance of big data analytics. #CIOChat
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Nate Silver on Bayes' Theorem and the power of big data done right
Nate Silver outlines three principles taken from Bayes' Theorem that influence his prediction process. News
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Information management and the role of IT in a big data era: Three tips
Some 80% of employees rely on corporate data to do their jobs, yet under half believe the data is usable. What's the role of IT and information management? Tip
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Trends in analyzing data: Join our big data tweet jam March 27
Join SearchCIO.com for our tweet jam on analyzing data March 27 at 3 p.m. Trends in big data analytics, business intelligence -- it's all on the table. #CIOChat
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BI programs should co-opt social sciences to be closer to the money
CIOs should incorporate anthropology, economics and other social sciences into their BI programs to answer burning business questions. Tip
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Why a technology and marketing strategy alliance should be cemented
CIOs and chief marketing officers may be at odds at times, but many signs point to the need for a stronger technology and marketing strategy alliance. Tip
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Cost, data quality issues still hobble CIOs' BI strategies
Data quality remains a top challenge for business intelligence. For CIOs, this should be the question: What's good enough for the task at hand? Tip
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Business analytics: Creating one version of the truth
Deloitte's analytics strategy expert shares ways CIOs can identify and break down business analytics barriers and avoid quick data fixes and detours. Tip
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data management platform (DMP)
A data management platform (DMP), also called a unified data management platform (UDMP) is a centralized computing system for collecting, integrating and managing data large data sets from disparate sources. Definition
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microtargeting
Microtargeting is (also called micro-targeting or micro-niche targeting) is a marketing strategy that uses consumer data and demographics to identify individuals or small groups of like-minded individuals and influence their thoughts or actions. Definition
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big data as a service (BDaaS)
Big data as a service (BDaaS) is the delivery of statistical analysis tools or information by an outside provider that helps organizations understand and use insights gained from large information sets in order to gain a competitive advantage. Definition
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social media
Social media is the collective of online communications channels dedicated to community-based input, interaction and collaboration. Social media websites include microblogging sites such as Twitter and Yammer, and social networking sites such as Face... Definition
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chief experience officer (CXO)
A chief experience officer (CXO) is an executive who ensures positive interactions with an organization's external customers. The job title "chief experience officer" is increasingly replacing that of Chief Customer Officer in retail and entertainmen... Definition
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data science
Data science is the study of where information comes from, what it represents and how it can be turned into a valuable resource in the creation of business and IT strategies. Definition
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data latency
Data latency is the time it takes for data packets to be stored or retrieved Definition
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academic analytics
Academic analytic's is the application of business intelligence (BI) tools and strategies to guide decision-making practices in educational institutions. Definition
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prescriptive analytics
Prescriptive analytics is a type of business analytics that focuses on finding the best course of action for a given situation, and belongs to a portfolio of analytic capabilities that include descriptive and predictive analytics. Definition
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Cognos
Cognos is IBM's business intelligence (BI) and performance management software suite. The software is designed to enable business users without technical knowledge to extract corporate data, analyze it and assemble reports. Definition
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Signal, noise and big data hype at the crossroads of Gartner BI, MDM summits
SearchCIO reporter Nicole Laskowski and Jack Vaughan from SearchDataManagement discuss the big data hype in this podcast recap. Tip
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Beyond the hype, CIOs can generate business value from big data tools
Sears Holdings CTO Phil Shelley talks about how embracing big data tools led to a new business and how CIOs can use them to add value to the business. News
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Sports analytics and the CIO: Five lessons from the sports data craze
Sports analytics took center court at a recent MIT conference. So, what lessons does this influx of sports data hold for CIOs? Photo Story
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The future of technology and other top-of-mind CIO concerns
In this video interview about the future of technology, Shvetank Shah shares his insights on what's coming down the road for mobile, cloud and BI. Video
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Building a digital workplace, one office at a time
As the digital workplace expands, CIOs must adopt new models for distributing information and gleaning customer insights. Learn more in this podcast. Podcast
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For some companies, big data analytics is the norm
In this podcast, listen to Tagged.com's co-founder and CTO talk about the company's successes and struggles with big data analytics. Podcast
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Government CIO headlines mobile and online collaboration effort
One government CIO is building relationships via a mobile collaboration effort. Learn more in this video interview with Boston CIO Bill Oates. CIO Innovators
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Data science: Mining available info for hidden value
Are you following data-science best practices to mine info for hidden value? Learn more about data science in a video Q&A with Sears CTO Phil Shelley. CIO Innovators
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Boston's Citizens Connect app bridges gap between city, residents
Boston's Citizens Connect app fosters a direct relationship between the city and its residents. Learn more in this video interview with Boston's CIO. CIO Innovators
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Health care technology management and innovation advice for CIOs
The co-winner of the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium Innovators Award discusses her groundbreaking health care initiatives, including data sharing and mobile innovations. CIO Innovators
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Is collecting data one of CIOs' responsibilities in a social world?
SearchCIO's recent social engagement tweet jam questioned CIOs' responsibilities when it comes to collecting data. Read more in this recap. #CIOChat
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Pseudo data-driven CEOs and mistakes they make in taking on big data
The business promise and scary pitfalls of a new data-driven world, according to MIT's Erik Brynjolfsson. Business POV
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Will big data spawn the next big CEO management revolution?
SearchCIO asks MIT's IT productivity scholar Erik Brynjolfsson just what he means when he says big data will be the next big management revolution. Business POV
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Gartner's basic business rules for capitalizing on big data
A breakthrough like big data comes around only once in a blue moon. Here's what business executives need to do to capitalize on it. News
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Gartner outlines the IT essentials for building a big data strategy
Building a successful big data strategy takes discipline, imagination and a CIO who can work with the business. Here's how to do it. News
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What CIOs can learn from Facebook's success with data discovery tools
Three hundred million photos uploaded to the site daily? Check. World's largest Hadoop cluster? Check. Data discovery in users' hands? Priceless. Trailblazer
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Signal, noise and big data hype at the crossroads of Gartner BI, MDM summits
SearchCIO reporter Nicole Laskowski and Jack Vaughan from SearchDataManagement discuss the big data hype in this podcast recap. Tip
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Enterprise analytics strategy and management guide for CIOs
In this CIO Briefing on enterprise analytics strategy, learn how a systematic approach to analyzing big data can drive better IT decision making. CIO Briefing
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Tweet jam recap: Hire a data scientist or train a data analyst?
In this big data tweet jam recap, learn whether participants prefer to hire an external data scientist or train a data analyst from within. #CIOChat
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Big data: Access and outcome over infrastructure
Hadoop has become synonymous with big data, but how do CIOs know it’s the right technology for their business? CIOs must formulate a big data strategy driven by business goals and value. Learn how in this issue of Modern Infrastructure, CIO Editio... E-Zine
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Enterprise business intelligence software and programs can open a window into the soul of your IT operation. Business and IT goals can be better analyzed and aligned thanks to BI tools and techniques such as statistical analysis, business forecasting and data mining. Find the latest on enterprise business intelligence software with the news, tips and other resources in this section.