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Modernize Using The BI & Analytics Magic Quadrant

Rita Sallam

And here we are now, past the tipping point of a more than 10 to 11 year transition away from IT-centric reporting platforms to modern BI and analytics platforms that make up much of the new buying in the BI and Analytics market. A modern BI platform supports IT-enabled analytic content development.

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Unlock The Power of Your Data With These 19 Big Data & Data Analytics Books

datapine

At 156 pages on Kindle, this is a book you could finish in one (long) sitting if you were so inclined, and that you can also use as an inspiration when you work on your business intelligence strategy. 6) Lean Analytics: Use Data to Build a Better Startup Faster, by Alistair Croll and Benjamin Yoskovitz.

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Top 10 IT & Technology Buzzwords You Won’t Be Able To Avoid In 2020

datapine

In business intelligence, we are evolving from static reports on what has already happened to proactive analytics with a live dashboard assisting businesses with more accurate reporting. An exemplary application of this trend would be Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) – the predictive analytics method of analyzing data.

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7 famous analytics and AI disasters

CIO Business Intelligence

In March 2016, Microsoft learned that using Twitter interactions as training data for machine learning algorithms can have dismaying results. That line of inquiry led to a predictive analytics project that would famously lead the retailer to inadvertently reveal to a teenage girl’s family that she was pregnant.

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Celebrating 40 years of Db2: Running the world’s mission critical workloads

IBM Big Data Hub

Don Haderle, a retired IBM Fellow and considered to be the “father of Db2,” viewed 1988 as a seminal point in its development as D B2 version 2 proved it was viable for online transactional processing (OLTP)—the lifeblood of business computing at the time. Db2 (LUW) was born in 1993, and 2023 marks its 30th anniversary.

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Please Consider Your Business Users When Selecting an Analytics and Data Search Tool!

Smarten

Ask a question about a point in time without the need for specific dates: How many silk blouses were sold during Christmas season in 2016 vs. 2018? Ask a question that reveals ‘most’ or ‘least’, ‘high’ or ‘low’: What was the highest temperature in Arizona in 2019 and when did it happen?