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Business and IT Alignment for BI - Fact or Fiction? |
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...Can business and IT ever align on BI? Can business ever be satisfied with IT for delivering successful and effective BI applications? Is there such a thing as BT (Business Technology, the phrase that Forrester coined and promotes) in BI? ...
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White Paper: Building the Case for Business Intelligence ROI |
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The recent economic conditions have significantly impacted the budgets of most every business in the world. Even those that are thriving are more conservative about spending for fear of deeper and extended recession over the coming months and years. This has made it more difficult than ever to gain funding for business intelligence (BI) initiatives. For these initiatives to garner their fair share of the limited funding available in this economy, it is important to build a case that documents how investing in BI addresses not only the common fears created by this downturn but also how it is critical to capitalize on the (hopefully) inevitable recovery. This paper describes 6 tactics to strengthen the case for BI investment in this environment.
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Kimball University: Three ETL Compromises to Avoid |
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Why neglecting slowly changing dimensions, failing to capture metadata and overlooking scope creep can be the undoing of a dimensional data warehousing initiative.
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Working Together to Build Your Data Model |
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Artcle written by Michael A. Schiff and taken from TDWI website
Imagine trying to build your dream house without first creating a blueprint. The resulting structure would likely be an architectural nightmare with rooms that don’t fit together and electrical outlets, plumbing fixtures, and heating and air-conditioning vents that are don’t work or are not where you need them.
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Master Data Management and the Challenge of Reality |
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Article by Malcolm Chisholm, published in B-Eye-Network.com
One of the central problems of master data management, which is often poorly stated, is the need to determine if one individual thing is the same as another individual thing. But the only way we have to do this is by matching records, and a record is not the same as the thing it represents. Unlike The Matrix, we are more in danger of confounding two "realities" rather than recognizing them as distinct.
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