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MicroStrategy integrates Cloud Personal with Salesforce

MicroStrategy is rolling out a capability that integrates its data discovery offering with Salesforce so that customers can import data directly from their CRM systems and analyze it immediately. The

Traits of a good data scientist

Data science has become a burgeoning field, as companies increasingly try to glean competitive value from their data and turn the decision-making process into one that's data-driven. DJ Patil, a data

When big data matters (and when it doesn't)

Does big data really amount to anything more than the data we had all along? It all depends on how it's put to use, writes Alistair Croll in a post at O'Reilly Radar. If big data is left buried in

Why business analytics can be misleading

Business analytics tools have become very popular in many industries, not the least of which is retail. While the technology is poised to offer valuable insights, it presents some challenges that can

The reason you will need data scientists

Business intelligence software is hot these days, but there's only so much it can do to find pearls of wisdom in oceans of data. Companies will soon discover that they need more than data and

Shifting trends in analyzing big data

The big data phenomenon is spurring a shift in information analysis, leading companies to model complete data sets rather than subsets. Analyzing an entire data set may tend to bring forth outlier