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

Mar 18, 2014 - For years, many organizations had development shops that leveraged agile methods and practices for development projects other than data projects like business intelligence. Collier's exellect book Agile Analytics, which I highly recommend. Jun 14, 2012 - They make enterprise-class analytics making accessible to organizations of almost any size with a multi-tenant Cloud-based approach that offers more scalability and faster time-to-value than traditional solutions like SAP Business Objects. Nov 22, 2012 - Agile analytics : a value-driven approach to business intelligence and data warehousing Collier's techniques offer optimal value whether your projects involve “back-end” data management, “front-end” business analysis, or both. Jan 25, 2012 - Author Ken Collier explains how to harness Agile techniques in a business intelligence/data warehousing environment in his book Agile Analytics: A Value-Driven Approach to Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing. Mar 7, 2011 - Big, old, traditional BI companies are good at producing technologies that enhance the infrastructure of business intelligence—more and faster—but not the actual use of data in ways that lead to greater intelligence. Mar 23, 2010 - As of 2010 I still have a lot more years that I spend in the traditional data warehousing / business intelligence world than in web analytics. Many lessons that I've learned @ both Oracle and Microsoft will be applied here as well as the practices that we apply @ Razorfish, many of which originate from Ken W. Feb 28, 2013 - Unique to Birst is its powerful, integrated approach to business analytics, which automates many of the traditional steps common to business intelligence solutions. Today, agile is For example, an insurance company moved to an agile development process for all business analytics projects, adopting techniques such as paired programming, story walls and test-driven development. I also like to emphasize TDD (test-driven development) as an approach that is most effective to quality products in business intelligence and data warehouse solutions. May 19, 2014 - Ben Harden, PMP, is a Managing Director in the Data Management and Business Intelligence practice of the Richmond, Virginia based consulting firm CapTech . On the other hand, when the business users control their own data and BI, they can be much more agile and thus able to glean more value from their data, faster.