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Government IT Leaders Get Big Data Roadmap

The TechAmerica Foundation has released a report that stresses the need for government to align big data initiatives with business objectives and take steps to professionalize the field. The report also outlines a set of policy recommendations and pr

4 Oct 2012 4 mins

Business Intelligence Government Government IT

Campbell’s IT Team’s Secret Mission to Sell More Soup

Sure, soup is good food, but sales ain't what they used to be. To freshen up its product line and serve up innovative new products ASAP, Campbell's IT is building new systems for improved collaboration.

28 Sep 2012 3 mins

Analytics Manufacturing Industry

How to Use Big Data to Stop Customer Churn

While still in its infancy, Big Data helps companies on the cutting edge of customer experience figure out why some customers leave and how to stop others before they do.

27 Sep 2012 7 mins

Big Data Business Intelligence CRM Systems

Social Data Doesn’t Have to Be Big Data to Be Useful

Mention 'social data' or 'sentiment' these days and a conversation about big data is sure to follow, but you don't necessarily need a Hadoop cluster to leverage unstructured data--sometimes all you need is Twitter's nati

25 Sep 2012 7 mins

Business Intelligence Data Warehousing Twitter

Big Data Analytics a Big Benefit for Marketing Departments

Today's companies collect a lot of customer data. Much of it sits on servers. Here's how firms in a variety of sectors can mine that data and turn it into increased revenue (and how IT departments can help).

24 Sep 2012 7 mins

Business Intelligence Retail Industry Small and Medium Business

How Big Data Brings BI, Predictive Analytics Together

Big data is breathing new life into business intelligence by putting the power of prediction into the hands of everyday decision-makers.

20 Sep 2012 4 mins

Big Data Business Intelligence Social Networking Apps

5 Enterprise Alternatives to Dropbox

The recent Dropbox data breach has many IT executives telling employees not to use it. These five products offer the administrative and security features that may restore their faith in cloud data storage.

19 Sep 2012 5 mins

Data Breach Data Warehousing Virtualization

8 Great Portable Speakers for Your Next Road Trip

Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, one of these eight portable speakers will be a great companion on your next road trip.

18 Sep 2012 5 mins

Analytics Computers and Peripherals Ultrabook

10 Top Advanced Data Visualization Platforms to Watch

Business Intelligence (BI) vendors are seeking to help organizations deal with increasingly massive data sets from a plethora of sources with new advanced data visualization capabilities. Here are 10 advanced data visualization solutions to watch.

7 Sep 2012 5 mins

Analytics Business Intelligence Data Management

Big Data Analytics Today Lets Businesses Play Moneyball

A lot of hype surrounds the term big data, but there's also a lot of action. Like the Oakland Athletics under Billy Beane in the Moneyball era, a majority of organizations today are making the transition to a culture that leverages data and anal

23 Aug 2012 7 mins

Business Intelligence Data Warehousing IT Strategy

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