Enterprise business intelligence software and big data

Enterprise business intelligence software and programs can open a window into the soul of your IT operation. Business and IT goals can be better analyzed and aligned thanks to BI tools and techniques such as statistical analysis, business forecasting and data mining. Find the latest on enterprise business intelligence software with the news, tips and other resources in this section.

June 21, 2017 21 Jun'17
Mathematician warns against weapons of 'math' destruction

In this SearchCIO Q&A, author and data scientist Cathy O'Neil talks about the danger of trusting algorithms too much.
October 01, 2014 01 Oct'14
Does your big data project need a data concierge?

Big data needs better questions; local data concierges might be the next information governance trend; and the downside of data: The Data Mill reports.
July 05, 2006 05 Jul'06
Seven master data management best practices

Master data management's early adopters share best practices and potential pitfalls.
February 28, 2006 28 Feb'06
With MDM, it's all about the journey

Your organization may never achieve true master data management (MDM), but speakers and attendees at last week's TDWI conference say there are plenty of reasons to try anyways.

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What is data science? The ultimate guide

Data science is the process of using advanced analytics techniques and scientific principles to analyze data and extract valuable information for business decision-making, strategic planning and other uses. Continue Reading
Machine vision makes paper a thing of the past for insurers

The insurance industry is buried in paper-based processes. Former MetLife CIO Gary Hoberman aims to change that with a platform that runs on AI and machine vision. Continue Reading
Synthetic data could ease the burden of training data for AI models

Sometimes it's better to manufacture training data for machine learning models than it is to collect it. Continue Reading