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Why Choose a Column Database for Business Intelligence? Summary
 This white paper explains how column-oriented databases can help IT directors and BI architects who are charged with implementing modern data warehouses, business intelligence databases and other read-intensive applications.

Topics: Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Databases/Database Administration, Analytics login required
0 comments 		15-03-2010
BPM: The Intelligent Assembly Line: An Introduction to Business Process Management and Workflow Summary
 Though we are well into the Information Age, knowledge workers can still be found using processes and procedures designed decades ago to provide a physical product, service or transaction. Learn how business process management and content-enabled workflow allow organizations to do the right things in the right ways.

Topics: Performance Management, Business Process Management (BPM) login required
0 comments 		10-03-2010
Critical Success Factors Deploying Pervasive BI Summary
 There are thousands of business process steps in a typical enterprise where pervasive BI insights can be added. What are leading companies doing with pervasive BI? This white paper highlights the best practices to employ to expand BI thorughout your organization.

Topics: Business Intelligence login required
0 comments 		09-03-2010
Scalable Data Quality: A Seven Step Plan for Any Organization Summary
 Bad data is a challenge for all organizations as it can lead to lost revenue, operational inefficiencies and unnecessary costs. Organizations can benefit from a strong data quality initiative – one that scales to meet growing business needs.

Topics: Information Quality (IQ), Data Quality login required
0 comments 		27-02-2010
Geocoding: Acquiring Location Intelligence to Make Better Business Decisions Summary
 In a tight economy, the need for making sound business decisions while finding efficiencies is critical. That’s why more companies are adding location intelligence to their data to make better business decisions – and gain a competitive advantage. (Note: this white paper takes about 3 minutes to download.)

Topics: Information Management, Data Quality login required
0 comments 		27-02-2010
Situational Intelligence: The Key to Agile Decision Making Summary
 When a decision is needed 5 minutes from now, Situational Intelligence (SI) provides decision makers with the most relevant historical and circumstantial information, enabling them to make smarter business decisions. This paper provides an explanation of SI and its benefits, and how large companies and government agencies are using it to achieve greater profits.

Topics: Business Intelligence, Performance Management, Analytics login required
0 comments 		04-02-2010
Data Manufactory – NextGen Unified Data Management Summary
 Data manufactory is a coordinated management process recognizing that organizations manufacture data and can dramatically improve their efficiency and quality by adopting manufacturing best practices.

Topics: Information Management, Data Management, Business Process Management (BPM) login required
0 comments 		23-11-2009
EDA Gives Clients Competitive Edge via Deduplication Tool Summary
 Equipment Data Associates' (EDA) goal is to provide its clients with metrics and analytical tools to gain strategic insights into customer behavior and identify new prospects. With such detail-driven data, EDA knew it had to ensure total and complete accuracy and solved the problem of duplicate records with MatchUp Object, a multiplatform API from Melissa Data.

Topics: Information Management, Data Quality login required
0 comments 		11-11-2009
A Technical Overview of the Sun Oracle Exadata Storage Server and Database Machine Summary
 This white paper outlines how Oracle Exadata and the Sun Oracle Database Machine provide a unified database platform that accelerates database performance allowing you to be more productive, easily scales to handle incremental growth and delivers mission-critical data availability and protection.

Topics: Information Management, Data Warehousing, Storage, Appliances login required
0 comments 		04-11-2009
City of Tempe Utilizes Address Validation Tool to Build Data Warehouse Summary
 Tempe sends thousands of mail pieces each week. But the city’s contact data contained inaccurate and incomplete address information. The city’s goal was to consolidate and validate its contact data to build a data warehouse. Read how they did it.

Topics: Information Management, Data Quality login required
0 comments 		13-08-2009
Agile Business Intelligence - Doubling Your Return on Investment Summary
 This white paper explains how you can deliver hard-hitting business results in half the time - without compromising cross-project alignment.

Topics: Business Intelligence login required
0 comments 		18-06-2009
The ROI of Data Governance: A Revenue Generation Perspective Summary
 Concentrating on increasing revenue necessarily means paying attention to metrics such as return on investment (ROI). This white paper from Gwen Thomas of the Data Governance Institute provides a practical guide for determining ROI for data governance, data quality, metadata, master data or other data related programs, projects or ongoing processes.

Topics: Business Intelligence login required
0 comments 		01-06-2009
Understanding Data Governance ROI: A Compliance Perspective Summary
 This white paper examines the role of data governance programs in supporting compliance efforts with a focus on the types of contributions these efforts make, especially in the area of managing compliance costs. The paper also introduces an ROI formula for use in circumstances where it’s important to quantify the value of those contributions.

Topics: Information Management, Business Intelligence, Data Quality, Data Warehousing, Architecture, Master Data Management (MDM), Data Governance, Information Quality (IQ), Data Management login required
0 comments 		29-05-2009
The Three Key Phases for Data Migration – and Beyond Summary
 Companies that have already done major data migration or consolidation work often struggle with incompatible system designs and technologies, limited knowledge of what data exists and a lack of standards on what constitutes "good" data. This white paper examines how data management technology can solve these issues through a three-phase process of analyzing, improving and controlling data.

Topics: Information Management, Data Quality, Information Quality (IQ), Data Management login required
0 comments 		29-05-2009
Growing Revenue with Front-Line Data Warehouses Summary
 Traditional back-office data warehouses can’t cost-effectively meet the availability, performance and analytic depth required of this new generation of data-driven applications.

Topics: Analytics, Data Warehousing, Appliances login required
0 comments 		23-04-2009

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