Agile Analytics: A Value-Driven Approach to Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing by Ken W. Collier

Agile Analytics: A Value-Driven Approach to Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing



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Agile Analytics: A Value-Driven Approach to Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing Ken W. Collier ebook
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
ISBN: 032150481X, 9780321504814
Page: 366
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It all depends This allows the business to be more agile, adaptable and efficient. Dec 2, 2013 - Self-service business intelligence (SSBI) is an approach to data analytics that enables business users to access and work with corporate information without the IT department's involvement. Companies spend a lot of time modeling data, and that's precisely what IT team does very well. May 19, 2014 - Ben Harden, PMP, is a Managing Director in the Data Management and Business Intelligence practice of the Richmond, Virginia based consulting firm CapTech . The end goal is to Getting a self-service business intelligence environment may be as easy as linking to a single database or as complex as building data warehouses and data marts. None of these approaches/disciplines can be advantageous if you can't adapt based on the information they provide. While I found it interesting, there's a lack of rigor in the analysis that is a common problem when using surveys at many companies- misinterpreting trends from surveys based on small sample sizes. May 7, 2012 - Traditional approaches to BI cannot deliver solutions and reporting fast enough in this era of hyper-competitiveness. Check out the interview I had with Ken Collier about his book, Agile Analytics: A Value-Driven Approach to Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing. Oct 25, 2011 - What about when you're working in an Agile environment? Were supposed to do, Big Data is supposed to help organizations improve business performance and gain competitive advantage. Apr 22, 2014 - For example, we'll see more BI solutions that automatically alert business leaders to real-time, dramatic shifts in data. Adaptation These organizations will not see the degree of benefit from data analytics as more adaptable, agile ones. Jan 3, 2013 - Much like decision support, data warehousing, business intelligence etc. In this This is such an important topic as the value of BI to the business is so often questioned – especially for older, more cumbersome and inefficient implementations. Aug 27, 2012 - Advanced analytics, Agile BI, Big Data, Business intelligence, Conference, Data quality, Data warehousing Last week I presented a paper on the Impact of Big Data on Data Warehousing at the ARK Group's conference on Revolutionising the Data Warehouse and Business Analytics, which was held in Melbourne. Dec 29, 2013 - In my opinion, it points back to visual analytics, dedicated teams of business analysts with clear missions and good data management and warehouse practices with an agile approach, so that major misses can be caught, reviewed and corrected mid-course.