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“Big Data” Analytics, Data Quality and the Seven Gates of Analytic Hell

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Data visualization software deserves a deep look before buying

Data visualization software deserves a deep look before buying Data visualization has become an integral part of business intelligence systems, making reports more informative and visually appealing and helping to fuel the development of user-friendly executive dashboards and mobile BI … Continue reading

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How to Lie With Data Visualization

How to Lie With Data Visualization Truncated Y-Axis Cumulative graphs Ignoring conventions

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The Right Colors Make Data Easier To Read

The Right Colors Make Data Easier To Read

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CIOs should prepare for the battle between old BI and new BI

CIOs should prepare for the battle between old BI and new BI A war is brewing in the business intelligence and analytics market. “We’re about to see rapid adoption of BI and analytics in 2014 and going forward,” said Gartner … Continue reading

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An intelligent look at the new generation of business intelligence

An intelligent look at the new generation of business intelligence A new breed of cloud-based data analytics product is on the rise, all of which take different routes to the same goal: Making better business intelligence (BI) available more quickly … Continue reading

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Talent Analytics: How to Find Top Talents and How Job Seekers Find the Right Job

Talent Analytics: How to Find Top Talents and How Job Seekers Find the Right Job According to Deloitte study, based on a survey of 436 North American companies, the study reveals that advanced talent analytics is helping to achieve better … Continue reading

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BI and Analytics With or Without a Data Warehouse

BI and Analytics With or Without a Data Warehouse When implemented in conjunction with a data warehouse, BI is centralized under the IT department and therefore enjoys cleaner, more accurate data and the ability to serve as the organization’s single … Continue reading

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How Analytics can Define the Future of Education Industry

How Analytics can Define the Future of Education Industry The most concerning factor for universities or educational institutions across the world is student dropout rate, especially in developed countries. Here are some facts based on a research about the student … Continue reading

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Amazon: Using Big Data Analytics to Read Your Mind

Amazon: Using Big Data Analytics to Read Your Mind Amazon.com, the Seattle-based ecommerce giant, has always leveraged data. In one of their latest business moves, the company has obtained a patent to ship us goods before we have even made … Continue reading

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