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'Big data' strains, stresses real-time business intelligence systems
Incorporating big data adds to the complexity of developing real-time BI and analytics applications, partly due to the batch nature of big data tools. Feature
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Real-time analytics brings BI data directly into business operations
Giving end users immediate access to operational data for real-time business intelligence can help drive better decisions, if it fits business needs. Feature
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On-the-job training turns would-be lawyer into IT director for Condé Nast
Whether it was 'dumb luck' or fate, Justin Glatz got pulled into IT and now manages business and corporate systems at publishing company Condé Nast. Business Informers
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Dashboard tools lighten burdens on business users, but not BI teams
Building effective business intelligence dashboards can be a difficult task. Make sure you're ready to get the most out of your BI dashboard software. Feature
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Don't get taken for a ride on mobile dashboard development
Designers creating BI dashboards for mobile devices must balance the need for functionality with expectations of an optimized mobile user experience. Feature
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Clutter, data overload put dashboard designs on path to failure
Keep your BI dashboard project on track by avoiding common mistakes, such as design gimmicks, cluttered screens and irrelevant data. Feature
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For good BI dashboard design, utility trumps glitz
When designing business intelligence dashboards, BI teams should focus on functionality and data accessibility instead of unneeded bells and whistles. Feature
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Analytics program requires adaptability, collaboration -- and results
Interviewed by book author Wayne Eckerson, four analytics managers describe some of the key elements in creating successful analytical applications. Book chapter
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Data-driven culture helps analytics team generate business value
Three analytics managers offer tips on engaging with business users and building strong analytical environments, as told to author Wayne Eckerson. Book Chapter
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Creating effective analytical processes: Tips from analytics leaders
Drawing on real-world examples, book author Wayne Eckerson summarizes the elements needed to implement a successful business analytics program. Book chapter