Analytics and Data Visualization
MicroStrategy – Have you looked at THEM lately?
If you haven’t done so lately, it’s time to take another look at MicroStrategy. They have Read more…
Business & Leadership
The Management Revolution Infographic
Source: TopManagementDegrees.com During a recent stroll through the Internet catching up on industry news and trends, Read more…
Big Data
Data Vault: Hubs, Links, and Satellites With Associated Loading Patterns
So my business sponsors and senior architects have decided to build a data vault. We Read more…
Business Intelligence
Which is Better: Faster or Slower?
I must admit I do enjoy Beck Bennett’s series of commercials for AT&T where he Read more…
BI Best Practices
Testing a BI Application
In order to deliver a high quality application, testing is a necessary component of the Read more…
Analytics and Data Visualization
Mining Data Vault Loading Views
I first heard about Data Vault (DV) in late 2011. As I learned about DV, Read more…
Business Intelligence
When is BI not BI?
Google Trends shows the term “Business Intelligence”, as a web headline topic, has declined since Read more…
Data Architecture
What is Hadoop?
Let’s start with a little quiz: Hadoop is a) Twitter shortcut for “I HAD it, Read more…
Business Intelligence
Power to the People… the Business Intelligence way
When entering into any technology project, the team is typically is comprised of a blend Read more…
Analytics and Data Visualization
What Makes Data Meaningful?
The URL for this site, www.makingdatameaningful.com, has presented a lot of meaningful commentary and information since Read more…