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Taking advantage of mobile devices with decision management

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By James Taylor on May 13, 2010 9:36 AM 0 0 Vote 0 Votes
Lots of articles talk about the need to provide BI and analysis on mobile devices. And lots of enterprise applications want to "mobilize" themselves. But I don't see it. I don't think employees want to do BI on a... Read More..
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A decisioning elevator pitch

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By James Taylor on November 18, 2009 10:07 AM 0 0 Vote 0 Votes
So you're the CIO of a Fortune 500 company and you step into an elevator with your CEO. He asks why the board should approve your seven figure Decision Management budget request. What's your "elevator pitch" for decisioning? Is it... Read More..
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Smarter systems for uncertain times - Business Rules Forum keynote

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By James Taylor on November 5, 2009 11:01 AM 0 0 Vote 0 Votes
I gave a keynote at the Business Rules Forum today on Smarter systems for uncertain times.  I gave the presentation without slides and had planned to use my notes as a post but, as the notes ran to 5,000 words,... Read More..
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Context-Aware computing needs Decision Management

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By James Taylor on November 3, 2009 6:00 AM 0 0 Vote 0 Votes
In a press release just over a month ago, Gartner said that Context-Aware Computing will provide significant competitive advantage. As the press releases says:Gartner defines context-aware computing as the concept of leveraging information about the end user to improve the... Read More..
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Best Buy and "micro" marketing

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By James Taylor on May 20, 2008 7:50 AM 0 0 Vote 0 Votes
I have blogged about Best Buy and it's program for customer-centricity at various times and I was reminded of the program by an article in Business Week this week - "At Best Buy, Marketing Goes Micro". This particular article was... Read More..
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Two great decision management shows coming this year

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By James Taylor on April 16, 2008 9:47 AM 0 0 Vote 0 Votes
I am involved in two great decision management shows this year and I wanted to tell you about them. First up is InterACT, Fair Isaac's show on decision management and analytics, April 27-30. Even if you aren't a Fair Isaac... Read More..
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Top posts from the decision management blog

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By James Taylor on March 20, 2008 9:42 AM 0 0 Vote 0 Votes
I thought it would be fun to highlight my 20 most popular posts from the last couple of years so here goes: Keeping Predictive Analytics and BI on separate tracks If IT wants to alter outcomes, it needs to automate... Read More..
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Replacing Gut Instinct with Technology

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By James Taylor on January 31, 2008 9:15 AM 0 0 Vote 0 Votes
Joe pointed me to an interesting article in his recent post discussing the power of data, and analytics, to replace "gut instinct" in business. This follows my post earlier this week on getting a competitive edge from your data. I... Read More..
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Don't change the package, make it smarter

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By James Taylor on October 31, 2007 5:04 PM 0 0 Vote 0 Votes
I saw this post from Steve Jones on Change the business not the package and he made the very valid point that even if you are buying your packaged software in the form of services - a service-oriented package if you... Read More..
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Yes decision systems can improve decision-making

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By James Taylor on October 11, 2007 5:30 PM 1 0 Vote 0 Votes
Over on the decision strategist there was an interesting post - Can Decision Systems Help Us Make Better Decisions? This was a thoughtful and interesting response but I am still going to have to disagree with a couple of points.... Read More..
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