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Business intelligence development

• business intelligence (BI)

  Business intelligence (BI) is a technology-driven process for analyzing data and presenting actionable information to help executives, managers and other corporate end users make informed business decisions. Continue Reading

• Data monetization strategies add new business opportunities, IT needs

  Most companies have data monetization opportunities they could exploit, experts say. But a clear strategy and long-term plan are crucial to getting the desired benefits. Continue Reading

• Efforts to monetize data should be built for the long haul

  Most companies have data monetization opportunities they could exploit, experts say. But a clear strategy and long-term plan are crucial to getting the desired benefits. Continue Reading

• Missions for monetizing data need lift from upfront groundwork

  Organizations launching data monetization strategies should factor some key initial steps into their plans to develop revenue-generating data products and analytics services. Continue Reading

• embedded BI (embedded business intelligence)

  Embedded BI (business intelligence) is the integration of self-service BI tools into commonly used business applications. Continue Reading

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• Communication skills a must for business intelligence professionals

  Today's enterprises want business intelligence managers and staffers with good communication skills and a solid understanding of the business, advises careers expert Matt Mueller.Continue Reading

• BI and analytics tools top list of planned 2014 software initiatives

  TechTarget's IT Priorities Survey shows that business intelligence, analytics and data warehousing projects are the top software priority this year.Continue Reading

• Defining and using KPIs in a successful business intelligence system

  In this book excerpt, author David Loshin discusses how to select key performance indicators and turn data into actionable knowledge for BI success.Continue Reading

• Quiz: Building a business intelligence framework and strategy

  After listening to Wayne Eckerson's BI University webcasts, test your knowledge of what he had to say about business intelligence strategy and architecture best practices.Continue Reading

• Cloud BI and analytics: Should the cloud be in your BI forecast?

  In video Q&As, business intelligence analysts and IT vendors discuss the potential benefits and challenges of cloud BI and offer advice on using cloud computing technology as part of a BI strategy.Continue Reading

• Setting the stage for a successful business intelligence program

  Learn about setting your company up for a successful business intelligence (BI) program. Get tips for IT workers and business users that can help lead to a successful BI project.Continue Reading

• An introduction to business intelligence and today’s BI tools

  Get an introduction to business intelligence (BI) and today’s BI tools and software. Learn about enabling enterprise BI and setting realistic expectations for a BI project.Continue Reading

• Tips for enabling modern enterprise business intelligence projects

  Learn how enterprise BI has changed over the years and why effective BI deployment is an ongoing problem. Get BI strategy tips, and read a sample BI vision statement.Continue Reading

• Business intelligence (BI) consolidation still an agenda item for many

  More than half of surveyed companies with multiple business intelligence tools are planning BI consolidation projects. Get tips on BI consolidation and see if it’s right for you.Continue Reading

• Business intelligence (BI) adoption continues to grow

  Despite tighter IT budgets, business intelligence (BI) adoption continues to grow. Get data on how many BI tools companies are using plus resources on BI software adoption.Continue Reading