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Data Management and Access with DWH and ETL. As Easy as Thimble Organization! I HATE disorganization. There is nothing more frustrating than knowing you have a particular item and searching everywhere to find it, only to come up empty. I have a friend, Jenny, who collects thimbles and she has everything catalogued! From the date of purchase to the locale where...

Can One BI Tool and Solution Guarantee User Access and Appropriate Security? I have a few pet peeves but every one of my team members knows ONE of these pet peeves all too well. I HATE spending time and resources on endless report customization and data sharing that never quite makes it to every team member. I hate it when everyone isn't...

Can Augmented Data Discovery Make a Difference in My Organization? There are so many new terms in the business intelligence and advanced analytics domain. So, what is augmented data discovery, and why is it important for your enterprise? Augmented Data Discovery (aka Smart Data Discovery), takes the enterprise beyond data monitoring and...

There is a new business role on the horizon and, at first glance, it may seem very much like a role that was introduced a few short years ago. This new enterprise role is known as an 'Analytics Translator' and, while there is some confusion regarding the distinction between this role and the newly minted Citizen Data Scientist or Citizen...

A Software Development Partnership for Software Companies! If you manage or own a software company, you know that it is a constant balancing act to create, support and manage products for the business world. You understand your products and services. You know the strengths and unique qualities of your business and you can attract and retain customers....

Business Intelligence for Healthcare Allows Business Users to Manage Results! Every industry and type of business function can use clear, concise business intelligence. Analytics for healthcare can help your organization to plan and forecast and to find the root cause of problems and capitalize on opportunities.

Is Self-Serve Data Preparation Really Possible? Your business users are ready to do the job! They have a lot of data spread across the enterprise in various data repositories and forms and they want to pull it all together and analyze the data to get the answers to the questions you ask them every day. But, preparing that data is not easy.

Offshore Software Development Needs a Global Delivery Model! We all hate those products and services that are designed as 'cookie cutter' with the assumption that the service provider just KNOWS what you need and will deliver that to you without any consideration for your actual requirements or the fact that your requirements may differ depending...

Can My Business Get a Business Intelligence Solution for Tally Users? If you work in business, you use technology and software. If you use software, you have most likely come up against a software 'silo'; one of those frustrating tools that you love for what it can do and hate for how restricted it makes you feel. You can't integrate data or tasks with other crucial systems and you...