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Memo to Business Analysts: A Compelling Treatise on Why and How Businesses should Automate Decisions
You may know that fellow blogger James Taylor is the author, with Neil Raden, of a new book on the current hot topic of Automated Decision Making, titled Smart Enough Systems. In it they present a com… more →
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Memo to Business Analysts: A Compelling Treatise on Why and How Businesses should Automate Decisions
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Cyril Brookes wrote 1 year ago: You may know that fellow blogger James Taylor is the author, with Neil Raden, of a new book on the c … more →
Implications for BI from Gartner’s Five Discontinuities for IT
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Cyril Brookes wrote 2 years ago: Those following the technical press will know of the five discontinuities to orderly IT business evo … more →
Collaboration and Knowledge History Creation in BI – The Twin Pyramid Model
Cyril Brookes wrote 2 years ago: Pyramids and BI deficiencies are a popular blog topic. Rising to the challenge of Andy Bailey in his … more →
Unstructured Information – Tacit Versus Explicit for Profit and BI Best Practice
Cyril Brookes wrote 2 years ago: A picture may be worth a thousand words, a news item also has about a thousand and a marketing strat … more →
Implementing Decision Automation BI Projects
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Cyril Brookes wrote 2 years ago: The feedback on my three earlier posts on specification guidelines for automated decision capability … more →
Decision Automation in BI: Design Guidelines for Business Analytics and Rules
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Cyril Brookes wrote 2 years ago: Authors routinely ignore the specifics of designing automated decision components for BI systems. I … more →
Building Automated Decision Making into BI System Design - A Methodology Overview
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Cyril Brookes wrote 2 years ago: Automated decision making for business is about flavor of the month. Most emphasis has been on autom … more →
DIY BI Design Best Practice
Cyril Brookes wrote 2 years ago: Backing up my conviction that DIY business intelligence is going mainstream, I’ve put together a set … more →
Social Bookmarks and Tagging in BI Fail the Just-in-Time Test
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Cyril Brookes wrote 2 years ago: Tagging and Social Book-marking for BI applications is a hot topic. See, for example, Bill Ives comm … more →
Collaborative BI Implies a Personalized Grapevine – but, make it Smart Alerting or its all Blah!
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Cyril Brookes wrote 2 years ago: Effective collaboration depends on the dynamic creation of groups that can exchange and share intell … more →
Personalization in BI: Selective Dissemination and Targeted Retrieval of Important Information
Cyril Brookes wrote 2 years ago: Personalization in BI grows in significance with the near universal recognition that passive reporti … more →
BI System Design incorporating Wiki and other Web 2.0 Components
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Cyril Brookes wrote 2 years ago: Suddenly collaboration is flavor of the month, or year anyway. Customers are re-designing products, … more →
Drilldown specification in BI– it's harder than the demo makes out
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Cyril Brookes wrote 3 years ago: We’ve all sat through those glitzy demonstrations of canned detailed reporting – solving hypothetica … more →
BI implies passivity – we need action oriented reporting, bring back KM?
Cyril Brookes wrote 3 years ago: BI used to be KM in the management consultant marketing speak. Let’s bring back KM – BI is becoming … more →
A Way Forward for Effective BI Requirements Specification
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Cyril Brookes wrote 3 years ago: There is a way out of the mess we’re in because of poor BI Requirements definition. The “waterfall” … more →
Something funny happened to BI Requirements Definition. It went away!
Cyril Brookes wrote 3 years ago: Information reporting all started with MIS in the 60s; Management Information Systems were going to … more →
BI Prototyping: Developers laughing? SOX auditors weeping? Users experimenting? Documentation lacking?
Cyril Brookes wrote 3 years ago: Whatever happened to determining system requirements specifications before you build? Rigor in re … more →
Sarbanes-Oxley: BI’s big opportunity goes begging?
Cyril Brookes wrote 3 years ago: With the right specification, generated with a disciplined structured workflow, BI tools can be a ma … more →
IT Analyst and Executive User Disconnect. Red Flag #4 on why BI reports fail
Cyril Brookes wrote 3 years ago: Executive users of a BI reporting system and the IT analyst designers have different objectives and … more →
