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Why MapReduce Matters to SQL Data Warehousing
08.28.2008
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08.27.2008 Back from sunny San Diego, place of TDWI's annual world conference. I kicked off my week with a birds-of-a-feather networking event. The most popular table? The business-IT partnership, which also happens to be one of the top barriers/enablers to BI success. The different perspectives — and just how polar opposites they could be — bordered on amusing. Read more from Cindi Howson >> Nedstat Bows 'Live Segmentation' 08.26.2008
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08.25.2008 Prabhakar Raghavan, head of Yahoo Research, says that Yahoo "will be launching a new generation of search in two to three months... Search is going to move in a completely new direction." The initiative, per a Financial Express interview, will build on Yahoo's BOSS (build your own search software) platform, which implements a "self-service Web services model for developers and start-ups." Read more from Seth Grimes >> • More BI Blog
EVENTS
• Kimball University: Microsoft Data Warehouse In Depth San Jose, CA July 15-18, 2008 • Kimball University: Data Warehouse Lifecycle in Depth Chicago July 22-25, 2008 • Kimball University: Dimensional Modeling In Depth San Francisco August 12-15, 2008 • More Events
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BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE INSIGHT
Seven Steps to Successful BI Competency Centers
August 24, 2008 by Doug Henschen From setting a strategic vision and gaining C-level support to promoting successes and responding to emergencies, follow these seven suggestions for developing BICCs that boost business performance. Report Warns Of Data Warehouse 'Bottleneck' In Real-Time Analytics August 18, 2008 by Antone Gonsalves In a report entitled "Really Urgent Analytics: The Sweet Spot for Real-Time Data Warehousing," Forrester advises intelligence and knowledge management professionals to familiarize themselves with the various approaches for adapting a data warehouse to meet real-time requirements, and, if necessary, consider bypassing the data warehouse altogether. • Read All Business Intelligence Articles
SugarCRM Upgrades To 5.1 With Reporting, Analytics, Tracking
Coral8 Upgrades CEP Engine
Jaspersoft Releases iReport For NetBeans
Oracle Reports More Than 23,000 Downloads Of Its iPhone Apps
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The Business Intelligence channel offers thought leadership from experts including Seth Grimes, Cindi Howson, Neil Raden, Doug Henschen and The Kimball Group. You'll also find news coverage, trend analysis, Q&A interviews and case studies on the following topics:
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Microsoft Drops Virtualization Fees For SQL Server 2008, Other Apps
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Paul McDougall
- August 19, 2008
• IBM Upgrades Master Data Management and Data Quality Products by Doug Henschen - August 18, 2008 • Report Warns Of Data Warehouse 'Bottleneck' In Real-Time Analytics by Antone Gonsalves - August 18, 2008 • Outages Force Cloud Computing Users To Rethink Tactics by J. Nicholas Hoover - August 16, 2008 |
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