Agile Analytics: A Value-Driven Approach to Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing by Ken W. Collier

Agile Analytics: A Value-Driven Approach to Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing



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Publisher: Addison-Wesley
ISBN: 032150481X, 9780321504814
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Adaptation These organizations will not see the degree of benefit from data analytics as more adaptable, agile ones. None of these approaches/disciplines can be advantageous if you can't adapt based on the information they provide. Jan 3, 2013 - Much like decision support, data warehousing, business intelligence etc. Oct 30, 2009 - Agile development is being merged with Business Intelligence to create smaller-scale, rapid-results with analytics applied to corporate data. Recent 2013 predictions report entitled Predicts 2013: Business Intelligence and Analytics Need to Scale Up to Support Explosive Growth in Data Sources, predicted that by 2015, more than 30% of analytics projects will deliver insights based on structured and unstructured data. My clients routinely tell me stories about building dozens of BI reports based on customer spreadsheets or requests, only to discover that most of these are rarely or never used. Were supposed to do, Big Data is supposed to help organizations improve business performance and gain competitive advantage. Nov 12, 2013 - As a proponent of agile data warehousing and business intelligence, I am constantly looking for new techniques for delivering value to customers faster, adapting to their feedback, and evolving toward the right business solutions It isn't about data warehousing, BI, or analytics … or is it? Sep 26, 2013 - Many teams who follow this approach end up building massive data warehouses that can take months – or years – to complete before anything is delivered to the end-users. Collier is a senior consultant in business But Agile is about delivering high-value data. According to Ken Collier, “Agile BI” blends the iterative, quick progress of Agile Software Development and a short-run project approach to Business Intelligence using the same steps and measurable results. Feb 14, 2013 - In reading through the Gartner report, 2013 Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence, there is no question that unstructured data is becoming a hot button for business and IT leaders alike.