Data Quality Research
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Sun World International: A case study in smarter planet leadership
Sponsored by: IBMThis case study illustrates how Sun World International, a mid-sized grower in California, shifted its competitive strategy to capitalize on analytics and gain real-time insight into the competitive market. Learn how it gained a 5% reduction in harvesting costs, a 20% reduction in fuel usage and an eight-fold increase in profit per acre.
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Getting Started With Master Data Management
Sponsored by: DataFlux CorporationIn this e-book, SearchDataManagement.com editor, Mark Brunelli, discusses the ins-and-outs of developing a solid MDM plan for ensuring accurate and consistent data across all your company's systems. Read on to learn best practices, tips and advice from experts on how to structure and manage a MDM program
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Increasing the efficiency of case file coordination in social services
Sponsored by: IBMSocial service agencies are experiencing challenges with manual processes. Advanced case management strategies are being implemented to streamline these processes and foster greater insight, collaboration and decision-making capabilities. This white paper explains how one such solution allows you automate these processes to elevate processing.
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Advanced case management solutions for smarter decision making in banking
Sponsored by: IBMFinancial institutions are under pressure to make better decisions. Real-time decisions depend on access to information and the technology available to analyze it. This paper outlines an option that aggregates all of the content from across the entire organization to enable a holistic view of each case, reduce risk and support accurate decisions.
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Advanced Case Management for Smarter Energy and Utilities
Sponsored by: IBMRead this paper to gain an approach to unifying utility company's information, processes and people to gain a 360-degree view of contracts, work orders and so much more, effectively enabling employees to make better-informed decisions which then reduce costs and elevate efficiency. Learn how case management can make your business smarter.
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Big Data and its Impact on Data Warehousing
Sponsored by: TalendRead this expert e-book by BI visionary Wayne Eckerson and gain insight into the growing adoption rates of big data technology and learn why companies are finally recognizing its many benefits. Eckerson offers a comparison of open-source options and analytical platforms, and also dives into an analysis on the varying types of processing systems.
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Business Analytics – Pushing Towards Relevance
Sponsored by: IBMThis paper details the current state of business analytics, revealing why it's not as pervasive as one may think. Read this now and learn some best practices that will help CIOs spearhead their company's BI initiatives to make better use of data for a competitive advantage.
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Presentation Transcript: New Releases from Intel and IBM offer Breakthrough Database Performance
Sponsored by: Intel and IBMRead this presentation transcript now and learn about these advances that are possible by combining the Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 product family with IBM DB2 10 for Linux, Unix and Windows.
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Gaining Control of Order Management Processes
Sponsored by: TechTarget Search SAPThis e-book, packed with four expert articles, highlights SAP's solution to sales order management, offering insight into its CRM, ERP and supply chain management components. Read these insightful articles now to learn about this option's strengths and weaknesses, how to properly define the sales process and so much more.
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Gartner-A step-by-step approach to successful Business Intelligence
Sponsored by: IBMDecision-making is buoyed by strong business intelligence (BI). For small to midsize businesses (SMBs), formulating an approach to BI can be a challenge. Incremental steps are pivotal for SMBs, according to this paper featuring insight from Gartner. Read this and learn why starting with the basic before evolving deeper is the proven path.
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Pentaho Data Integration
Sponsored by: Pentaho CorporationThis data sheet covers core capabilities and use cases of Pentaho Data Integration software.
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What’s in YOUR Architecture?
Sponsored by: Sybase, an SAP companyRead this brief yet insightful paper now to learn about the basic components of information architecture, including master data management and data quality, and learn how Sybase can enable your company to integrate all of these aspects into a complete and holistic information architecture.
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Business Oriented Information Architecture
Sponsored by: Sybase, an SAP companyThis paper outlines an information architecture (IA) and why it is useful in determining everything from the robustness of IT projects to testing business process scenarios to see if they satisfy the wide-ranging needs of your business. Read this now to learn more about IA, including its basic design, how to start your program and more.
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Sybase PowerDesigner for information architecture
Sponsored by: Sybase, an SAP companyThis paper explains how modeling information architecture (IA) can help reduce the costs associated with data management. Read this now and learn about the benefits of implementing IA and how Sybase's option offers modeling support for database design and enterprise architecture.
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Building a Better Data Dictionary with PowerDesigner®
Sponsored by: Sybase, an SAP companyData dictionaries are a great tool to help in your quest to derive meaning and insight from your data, allowing you to standardize context and definitions to gain consistency and reusability, and propel this quality data into strategic decision-making and business plans. This brief paper outlines the specs and benefits of data dictionaries.
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SearchBusinessAnalytics.com Tip Guide: The Wrong way: Worst practices in ‘big data’ analytics programs
Sponsored by: Sybase, an SAP companyThis expert tip guide takes the less-traveled approach of letting you inside some of the worst practices associated with big data analytics today. Read this resource now and learn what not to do when it comes to analyzing big data, including assuming the software offers all the answers, forgetting lessons of the past and so much more.
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Oracle: Big Data for the Enterprise
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationOracle offers the broadest and most integrated portfolio of products to help you acquire and organize these diverse data types and analyze them alongside your existing data to find new insights and capitalize on hidden relationships. Read this white paper to learn more.
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SearchBusinessAnalytics.com Tip Guide: Predictive analytics project challenge: Keeping the faith in findings
Sponsored by: Sybase, an SAP companyThis tip guide can restore your conviction in predictive analytics through advice on how to foster a feeling of trust in their pivotal results. Learn why one firm is comparing and contrasting the predictive analytics results with those of their gut instincts, enabling users to see how the predictive models translated into better business decisions.
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SearchBusinessAnalytics.com Tip Guide: Advanced analytics key component for ‘decision management systems’
Sponsored by: Sybase, an SAP companyThis tip guide offers an explanation from industry expert James Taylor as to why every customer should not be treated the same in today's ever-evolving business environment. Taylor details why decision management systems involving automation are essential to making successful strategic and operational decisions that please your customers.
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SearchBusinessAnalytics.com Tip Guide: Data warehousing best practices to support ‘big data’: No small task
Sponsored by: Sybase, an SAP companyRead this expert tip guide from SearchBusinessAnalytics.com as BI luminary Wayne Eckerson and other experts, including Lyndsay Wise, delve into detail on the necessary facets involved in properly handling big data, such as preparing a data warehouse to effectively manage it by scaling up or scaling out.
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SearchBusinessAnalytics.com Tip Guide: IT, BI pros share their secrets to ‘big data’ analytics success
Sponsored by: Sybase, an SAP companyThink big. That's just one secretive tidbit on effectively handling big data analytics offered up by IT professionals in this expert e-guide. Read this resource now and learn why solid system planning, business-user involvement and a clearly thought-out deployment strategy are all necessary components to a sound big data analytics initiative.
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SearchBusinessAnalytics Tip Guide: Trouble spots: 'Big data' pitfalls in the data warehousing process
Sponsored by: Sybase, an SAP companyThis expert tip guide from SearchBusinessAnalytics.com is an excellent starting point on your quest to discover if you're equipped to handle the onslaught of big data. Take a few minutes to read this resource now and learn best practices to help you navigate the challenges associated with big data.
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SearchBusinessAnalytics Tip Guide: Analysts see room for growth on Hadoop, other 'big data' technologies
Sponsored by: Sybase, an SAP companyTake a few minutes to read this brief expert tip guide from SearchBusinessAnalytics.com and learn valuable tips and advice for reviewing big data technology options. Learn why Hadoop, for all its hype, still has room to grow and accommodate broader enterprise users.
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SQL Server Insider E-Zine - Issue 3, Volume 1
Sponsored by: TechTarget Data ManagementEveryone knows SQL and NoSQL technologies don't co-exist well. But can they? Check out Issue 3 of SQL Server Insider E-Zine to find out about the mysterious Microsoft project that aims to wed these two database types. Then, delve into the business intelligence (BI) features in SQL Server 2012, including reporting, analytics and data quality.
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SearchBusinessAnalytics.com E-Guide: Implementing Self-Service BI
Sponsored by: JaspersoftIn this E-Guide, readers will learn some of the key mistakes companies make when implementing self-service BI, as well as how to avoid these with an eight-step model.
