4/12/2017 1:23:06 PM CEOs have a problem with the truth! By Mike Daly Either the truth is massaged by layers of staff delivering a sanitised pictures of customers, operations and the enterprise or too little...
2/3/2017 12:05:13 PM ISV/SaaS Vendors- to OEM analytics or not? By Mike Daly ISV/SaaS vendors typically face a dilemma and if they don't make the right decision they may decline or die. Should they continue to...
12/8/2016 2:02:37 PM Purpose built analytics v general purpose analytics By Mike Daly Godd IDC paper sponsored by Board International that makes the case for an integrated enterprise apps and analytics solution over "Best...
11/16/2016 12:54:18 PM Self-service Analytics in decline? By Mike Daly A major report states that a majority of IT respondents ( and a decent sized survey) have or will deploy data discovery and self-service...
11/1/2016 12:00:00 AM Embed analytics in apps to create "aha!" moments By Mike Daly " A well-conceived addition of BI capabilities makes an ERP solution more attractive and "stickier". A stickier solution drives greater...
9/13/2016 12:25:44 PM Analytics & the art & science of decision making By Mike Daly Many organisations ask for predictive analysis and forecasting tools. Co-incidentally I have just read"Super-Forecasting The art &...
7/8/2016 2:08:29 PM Analytics- deep dive or dip toe in water? By Mike Daly I have lost count of the number of ISVs that decide to embed analytics into their enterprise apps and make a hash of it. Usually as a...
7/7/2016 11:29:52 AM Analytics still behind the curve By Mike Daly Well researched article by Lisa Briercliffe- if you are not achieving the ROI you expected from investments in analytics and BI see if...
5/16/2016 4:39:25 PM Forbes Insights- The most successful BI programs By Mike Daly Valuable study from Forbes Insights in association with Qlik. Makes sense to view it alongside the 2015 State of Self-Service Analytics...
4/21/2016 8:29:54 AM Without action, data is just - well data. By Mike Daly Reminder here that unless you plan the action you are going to take why manage, ingest and analyse data? That's why so many BI and...
1/26/2016 12:56:55 PM Infused Analytics- the future of Embedded Analytics By Mike Daly I've talked a lot about how embedded analytics brings together insight and action into the same context by integrating analytics deeper...
1/11/2016 10:38:23 AM Marketing analytics must be connected with decision makers By Mike Daly I hate to admit it but my first career as a product manager at Cadbury was in the days of punched cards and data bureaus. Analysis took...
1/4/2016 6:05:09 PM ISVs- exploit analytics the Uber way for competitive advantage By Mike Daly Michael Locke of Aberdeen Group summed up the reason savvy ISVs must embed analytics in their products. " a well-conceived addition of...
11/25/2015 9:08:17 PM Manufacturers need to become software companies By Mike Daly Not the first time this has been said but many large enterprises still don't understand this. Many SMEs do and will leapfrog traditional,...