by James Taylor | Jul 26, 2016 | Decision Modeling, Predictive Analytics
A decision requirements diagram (DRD), developed with with the Decision Model and Notation (DMN) standard, provides analytics projects with focus and direction, delivering value quickly without huge upfront costs or time investment. Decision modeling: Outlines the...
by James Taylor | Jul 19, 2016 | Decision Modeling, Predictive Analytics
The folks over at ZS Associates sponsored a study by the Economist Information Unit on analytics titled “Broken Links: Why analytics investments have yet to pay off”. 70% of respondents say analytics is already “very” or “extremely important” to their own business’s...
by Meri Gruber | Feb 16, 2016 | Predictive Analytics
Learn how to achieve a standards-based, efficient approach to analytics deployment from open source like R and commercial analytics products to a wide range of platforms including mainframes like IBM zSystems and new data infrastructure like Hadoop. Thursday, March 3,...
by DMS Team | Jan 25, 2016 | Big Data, Business Rules, Predictive Analytics, Strategy
Looking back over the last decade, it is plain to see that Big Data exploded seemingly out of nowhere. From a strange new term to a household name overnight, Big Data undoubtedly has more to offer in the coming years, but how to extract its many secrets? The Business...
by Meri Gruber | Jan 20, 2016 | Predictive Analytics, Product News
As R has become more popular, the role of analytics has become increasingly important to organizations of every size. Increasingly, the focus is on enterprise scale analytics—using advanced, predictive analytics to improve every decision across the organization....
by James Taylor | Jan 7, 2016 | Business Rules, Decision Management, Decision Modeling, Predictive Analytics
The purpose of business analysis is to accurately describe the requirements for an information system (more or less). Business Analysts use a variety of techniques to do this. They use techniques designed to help them find out what is required, to elicit the...
