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The Convergence of Analytic and Operational Processing is a Big Deal
40 years of conventional analytic is being overturned, with in-memory technology that allows analytic and operational processing on the same system.
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Is Big Data The New Term for Business Intelligence?
Forget about “business intelligence” vs “business analytics”: newcomer “big data” seems to be winning the war of the words…
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Scrooge Didn’t Believe in Sentiment Analysis Either
Famously cold-hearted, tight-fisted and greedy, it’s a fair bet Scrooge didn’t care much about sentiment analysis. But it is one of the most powerful new “big data” options available today.
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Marketing People in Glass Houses Shouldn’t Throw Stones
InformationWeek Executive Editor Doug Henschen takes Oracle to task for having the gall to criticize his article about Microsoft’s new in-memory solution while being less than candid about their own in-memory solution: Oracle Spotlights Its Database Memory Gap. The result of Oracle’s action is an article that explains in detail the gap between Oracle’s marketing […]
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Innovation by SAP Nordic Forums
My presentations from the recent Innovation by SAP tour of the Nordics, covering Business in the Moment and Big Data
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SAP Innovation Tour in the Baltics
I’m in the Baltics this week (Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia), presenting a business innovation keynote and big data track session as part of the SAP Innovation Forum.
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Just Add Analytics – Even to Toothbrushes
Analytics are being embedded into the product experience everywhere you look — even for toothbrushes!
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Analytics Projects Are Like Skiing Through Moguls?
Why analytics projects can be like skiing through a mogul field…
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2012: The Year Analytics Means Business
The real trend this year is not the technology. It’s about helping business people make better decisions, and actually change the way companies do business — here are some concrete examples of companies that are using the new analytics to make a difference.
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What I Found Interesting About Gartner BI Summit 2012 London
Here are some quick thoughts about what I thought was interesting / different about the Gartner BI Summit 2012 compared to previous years.