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Data Digest: New Big Data Approach, Data Science Ethics, Self-Service versus Enterprise BI

In today’s articles, read about a company with a different way of thinking about big data, 3 ethical principles for data science, and the pros and cons of self-service discovery tools.

WebFOCUS, Now Even More Self-Serviceable!

IBI might not be the first vendor you'd associate with self-service; it's a 40-year-old company, after all. Surprisingly, self-service isn't anything new for the folks at Information Builders.

Moving the Data Quality Needle Still a Challenge

Despite the growing need for data quality, organizations are stuck facing the same problems using the same tools and techniques as years past.

Two Tips for Citizen Data Scientists

Have analytics tools made it too easy for business users to think they can perform the role of a data scientist without the rigorous training needed to do the job right?

Are Chief Storytelling Officers Just a Gimmick?

Storytelling seems like just another buzzword. If storytelling can actually benefit your enterprise, how can you empower your users to find the stories in the data?

Data Digest: Using Social Media Data, Analytics in the Cloud, and the Benefits of Self-Service BI

Learn how to use social media data to improve customer acquisition, why big data analytics is moving to the cloud, and why successful BI programs embrace self-service BI.

Analysis: Microsoft Extends Power BI Q&A Search to On-Premises Data

Microsoft’s decision to extend Power BI’s natural language search technology to on-premises data sources is good news for Power BI subscribers.

Datawatch Revamps Monarch for Self-Service Data Prep

Datawatch's Monarch 13.3 release adds new analytical functions and algorithms. It also bundles new automated data loading capabilities, along with an Angoss export function.

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