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How to Solve CRM Data Deduplication Dilemmas

Unlike other enterprise software systems, the biggest data quality issue that CRM systems face is duplicates. Dedupe incorrectly, though, and bad data poltergeists and doppelgangers will come back to haunt you.

1 Oct 2013 7 mins
Backup and Recovery CRM Systems Data Warehousing
news

CIOs See Big Data as Internet-Like Innovation Platform for Government

Government IT leaders envision open, machine-readable data sets from across departments and agencies offering a testbed for innovative new applications and services the feds would never create on their own.

27 Sep 2013 2 mins
Big Data Government Government IT
news

Government IT Leaders Wrestle With Security Risks

Federal officials say that their cybersecurity operations won't be disrupted by a shutdown if Congress can't reach a budget deal. However, persistent threats associated with big data, open data initiatives remain.n

26 Sep 2013 4 mins
Big Data Government Government IT
tip

Big Data Project Cuts Prescription Costs

Express Scripts analytics portal helps doctors prescribe more cost-effective medicines.

26 Sep 2013 3 mins
Business Intelligence
feature

Enterprises Confident About Tackling Big Data Initiatives

CompTIA's Big Data Insights and Opportunities study finds that a majority of organizations feel more positive about big data as a business initiative. They also see significant costs associated with falling behind in managing and using data.

25 Sep 2013 5 mins
Big Data Business Intelligence Data Warehousing
opinion

The Next Big Thing (Maybe): Social Analytics

If nothing else, social analytics puts a little flesh on the bones of big data.

24 Sep 2013 2 mins
Big Data Social Networking Apps
news analysis

Government Healthcare IT Plans Hinge on Open Data

Health and Human Services CTO sees big future in big health data as the government looks to expand its repository of publicly available, machine-readable data sets.

23 Sep 2013 5 mins
CTO Government Government IT
how-to

How EDA Used Big Data Analytics to Drive SaaS Revenue

Faced with the challenge of converting subscribers to a new platform while implementing a price increase, Equipment Data Associates turned to Scout Analytics to provide the data analytics it needed to better understand and serve its customers.

23 Sep 2013 6 mins
BPM Systems Big Data Business Intelligence
news analysis

NSA Disclosures, Mass Shootings Expose Big Data Problem

Sure, the government may know everything about you, but those tidbits of information sit in disconnected, proprietary databases. Unfortunately, that means it's harder than it should be to identify someone who's likely to be behind a mass sh

20 Sep 2013 6 mins
Big Data Government Government IT
news

Government Networks Unprepared for Cloud, Big Data Transitions

A new survey of federal network managers reveals that government agencies are not ready for the arrival of the 'big five' tech transformations -- cloud computing, big data, security, mobility and data center consolidation.

18 Sep 2013 4 mins
CIO Government Government IT