More and more businesses are waking up to the threat of poor data quality. Were gradually seeing the risk being taken more seriously as the shockwaves of poor management are felt. Yet for many businesses, data quality is seen as an abstract concept; difficult to understand, and impossible to value. When the business formulates its budgets for the year, data quality is often … [Read more...] about Are You Still in the Dark About the Quality of Your Data?
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How Strategy Not Technology Is the Real Driver for Digital Transformation
Business owners and executives today know the power of social media, mobile technology, cloud computing, and analytics. If you pay attention, however, you will notice that truly mature and successful digital businesses do not jump at every new technological tool or platform. While they do not sit and wait for months or years to create social media pages or to take advantage of … [Read more...] about How Strategy Not Technology Is the Real Driver for Digital Transformation
5 Ideas For Using Big Data To Your Advantage
You might want to consider how big data can work well for the demands you might hold when it comes to giving your business the upper hand. Here are a few great ideas that you can use right now to give your business a little more control over massive amounts of data like what you would come across in the world of big data and how it is organized in certain forms. 1. Focus on the … [Read more...] about 5 Ideas For Using Big Data To Your Advantage
The Rise of Self-Service Business Intelligence
One of the hottest trends in BI lately has been self-service data analysis. Most leading solutions are heavily marketed to business users with this tagline, promising fewer headaches and quicker insights than traditional BI. A recent survey conducted by Forbes and Qlik suggests that companies are enthusiastically agreeing with this reasoning. The surveys respondents … [Read more...] about The Rise of Self-Service Business Intelligence
How Technology Creates The Next-Generation Data Centers
Many organizations are beginning to think that they might be done with data centers entirely, at least those that are on-premise. With so much emphasis now placed on the future of cloud computing and the services delivered via the cloud, a common thought is that the traditional data center has outlived its usefulness. This thinking may be off the mark, but it is correct in at … [Read more...] about How Technology Creates The Next-Generation Data Centers
