Everything is agile nowadays. Businesses run faster and there is very little time between a business event and the need to respond. To enable business processes to be quick and agile we need efficient access to data that enables us to make decisions. — MonitorPro autumn 2012, p. 30-32
A hot topic related to data management is the ability to deal with huge volumes of data. We are talking about such huge volumes of data that we can barely manage them with current technologies in reasonable response times. New technologies that have become available are more suited for working with such huge amounts of…
All of us who manage IT projects know that risk management is very important. At least that is what they teach us. However, do we really manage risk in the real world, do we pay it enough attention and last but not least, do we even understand the meaning of project risk management? — MonitorPro…
In 2009 Project Management Institute completed a broad research project that confirmed the value of project management when applied in companies worldwide. Although the results of the research were not a surprise to those of us who are involved with projects on a daily basis, we nevertheless often encounter companies in real life who do not…
Data that is required for decision support must be available immediately when the business needs it. Data warehouses as the basis for decision support must provide data in real time. Loading data into a data warehouse in the usual batch oriented process doesn’t work if we want it in real time. Alternate solutions to loading…
Interview with the founders of the group Skram.si in Slovenia, Tilen Travnik from Domenca Labs (D•Labs) and Dušan Omerčević from Zemanta. — PMI Slovenia Chapter Newsletter, Issue 2 Year 6, December 19, 2011
Among the myriad of year-end analyses and forecasts I was very much amused by reading Jill Dyché’s forecasts. I like her style because unlike other analysts who generally forecast what will happen she chose to forecast what will not happen in 2011. I always sympathize with her when I read her blog posts as she seems…