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Social Media Monitoring: Duck and Cover or Hold your Ground?

interface: Determining when it's necessary to respond, apologize or even retreat

IDC: Enterprise Storage Shows Signs of Rebound

news: External disk storage posted another year-over year decline in the third quarter says market research firm, but there are signs of a rebound

Study Parses CIO Priorities

research: Caught between the seemingly contradictory need to cut costs and innovate, CIOs are betting on technologies such as analytics and virtualization

What's the Future of HIEs?

news: Nearly two decades after the advent of community health information networks and more than five years after the push for electronic health records and health information exchanges, only 28 states have one or more operational HIEs

Five Considerations to Improve Project Estimates

column: Inaccurate estimates hinder future funding from cost-conscious sponsors

IT Executives Worry about Security in the Cloud

news: Concerns about the security of cloud computing environments tops the list in Forrester’s most recent survey for firms reluctant to adopt the pay-per-use hosting model of virtual servers

Aberdeen: Current and Future State of Web Content Management

stat: Research shows extracting insight from data was the major challenge in 2009

New Product News - December 3, 2009

news: News about new and recently released products from Datawatch, Oracle, Pitney Bowes and more

Blogs

Master Data Management Is Foundational

Robert Abate: Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus and we are rapidly finding that this is getting the information into the hands of those who can use it

Plateau Provides a Suite for Workforces to Become Best Talent

Ventana Research: The main challenge and opportunity for Plateau is to demonstrate the value of their integrated suite of applications and convince, not just HR and training professionals, but finance and operations management the value of adopting their approach

You Build it, You Break It, You Fix It: Why Applications Must Be Responsible for Data Quality

Baseline Consulting: When it comes to bad data, a lot of the problem stems from companies letting their developers off the hook

Discovery-Driven Planning – A Planning-Searching Compromise?

Steve Miller: I like the concept of discovery-driven planning a lot. It seems a reasonable compromise between pure planning and searching

Case Studies / Profiles

Going Long

Dallas Cowboys Merchandising pulls off comeback win with real-time metrics

New Ideas for Old Information

Software/service providers are a natural fit for a growing archival headache; for many organizations, the cloud looks like the best answer

BI’s March to Health Care

Rays of light but no ready cure as institutions wrangle with foundational requirements of business intelligence

Bringing Analytics to the Treatment Level

A program at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center includes data warehouse and analytics software to facilitate ongoing care of cancer survivors

Leadership Zone

U.S. Government, Wal-Mart and You

Can you see the impact of new U.S. government and Wal-Mart initiatives on your company or customers? If not yet, I suspect you will soon

Baseball + Analytics = Improved Performance

How does an organization create a culture of metrics? One example of organizations that have done so is the baseball community

Is Performance Management Art, Craft or Science?

For today’s organizations implementing the various component methodologies of the performance management framework, how much is art, craft or science?

The Imperative of Analytics

Accenture survey shows executives view analytics as key to staying competitive

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DM Radio

Upcoming & Recent Shows:

Alternate Strategies for Pervasive BI

December 3, 2009
How can your organization make BI pervasive? Tune into this episode to hear a world-renowned analyst and four savvy vendors offer their perspectives!

Trends in Enterprise Data Integration

November 12, 2009
Tune into this episode of DM Radio to hear several experts discuss ways in which companies can stay ahead of the data integration curve.

Predictive Analytics: The Enterprise Crystal Ball

November 19, 2009
Predictive analytical models are making a huge impact across a wide range of industries, for companies large and small - find out how.

Executive Interview

Overheard: Decision-Making Without Borders

Big thinkers are calling for more sources of data - and tools - to contextualize information

Overheard: Cloud Computing - Learn It Or Lose

Your own company is probably experimenting with the cloud; could an average Joe make your business model obsolete?

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