Anthony Politano has more than 20 years of experience in IT and is the author of Chief Performance Officer. Read his blog at www.tonyfromjersey.com.

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Right-Time ETL and Integration
January 29, 2009 Developments in advanced data loading and real-time integration are exciting and applicable to many business situations, but...

BI Application Convergence: Build, Buy or Both?
August 21, 2008 As business intelligence evolves, prebuilt and custom-developed applications are converging.

Structured and Unstructured: The What, Why and How of Convergence
May 20, 2008 Much of the strength and area of focus for the DBMS has been on storing structured data.

Performance Management and MDM Convergence
March 14, 2008 Although performance management and master data management are two dimensions of an enterprise information management strategy.

Performance Management and MDM Convergence
February 21, 2008 Although performance management and master data management are often treated as two distinct disciplines with their own...

2008: The Year of Convergence
January 24, 2008 Convergence brings disciplines together where differences are merged into one blended solution

2008: The Year of Convergence
January 3, 2008 The year 2007 brought many changes to the data management area, one of which was a greater emphasis on alignment. This coming...

Five Temptations of IT Scorecards
November 29, 2007 You have to sometimes step back and ask what your business sponsor needs for metrics, not what tools and technology you want...

Project Analytics
October 1, 2007 Projects represent a wealth of data but don't overlook project analytics.

Data Waypoints and Hospitals
September 1, 2007

Distributors, Providers and Middlemen
August 1, 2007

Public Sector Challenges
June 1, 2007

Surviving a Vendor Consolidation
May 8, 2007 Four ways to manage risk exposure and address staffing concerns

Business Solutions
May 1, 2007

Physician Spend: Going Beyond Compliance
April 17, 2007 A current challenge for the pharma industry is physician spend

Physician Spend: Going Beyond Compliance
April 1, 2007

Integrated Data in the Hospitality Business
March 1, 2007

CPM and MDM: The Missing Link
February 14, 2007 Exploiting the natural synergy between two seemingly different disciplines

CPG Leverages Customer Data
February 1, 2007

The CPO in 2006
September 20, 2006 Managing Performance for the Enterprise

The Power of What If: Why Predictive Modeling is a Business Necessity
February 28, 2003 By moving from the what-happened to the what-if mind-set and adopting a process-centric technical environment, organizations...

Managing the Delta – Business Intelligence’s Next Wave
March 15, 2002 Advances in decision support have enabled organizations to embrace delta management – the management of what is changing –...

Taking a Proactive Approach to Data Analysis
July 6, 2001 Understanding -- not just accessing -- information is the key to proactive data analysis.