Visualization White Papers

(View All Report Types)
Selecting a Visual Analytics Application
sponsored by Tableau Software
WHITE PAPER: Visual analytics is the process of analytical reasoning facilitated by interactive visual interfaces. Its becoming the fastest way for people to explore and understand Business Intelligence data of any size. This paper will introduce you to the seven essential elements of true visual analytics applications.
Posted: 20 Apr 2009 | Published: 20 Apr 2009

Tableau Software

Choosing a Successful Structure for Your Visualization
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This informative white paper discusses the importance of the structure that you use to frame your data in order to effectively communicate your findings to your audience.
Posted: 20 Feb 2015 | Published: 31 Jan 2014

IBM

Help Alleviate Batch Windows with Reliable, Timely Data Delivery
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the business issues that drive organizations to consider a real-time change data capture solution to optimize ETL processes. This helps alleviate batch windows to enable the delivery of timely, trusted information to the business.
Posted: 24 Mar 2011 | Published: 24 Mar 2011

IBM

Harvard Business Review's Guide to Visualizing Data
sponsored by SAS
WHITE PAPER: The following Harvard Business Review report explores the current state of data visualisation. Hear from many leading authors on how to leverage data visualisation, and the right times to use it.
Posted: 24 Apr 2014 | Published: 24 Apr 2014

SAS

Top 10 Data Mining Mistakes
sponsored by SAS
WHITE PAPER: In the following paper, we briefly describe, and illustrate from examples, what we believe are the “Top 10” mistakes of data mining, in terms of frequency and seriousness. Most are basic, though a few are subtle. All have, when undetected, left analysts worse off than if they’d never looked at their data.
Posted: 07 Apr 2010 | Published: 07 Apr 2010

SAS

The Light at the End of the Travel Data Tunnel
sponsored by Concur Technologies
WHITE PAPER: Explore this resource to uncover the "best-in-class" pillars of expense management, and discover how modern technology and system integration can provide finance teams with the ability to manage and measure their T&E spending.
Posted: 03 Apr 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2013

Concur Technologies

Cutting Through the Complexity of Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) Performance
sponsored by NetScout Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the best practices for collecting network and application performance information over MPLS enabled wide area networks by using the nGenius Solution's Site Monitoring feature to monitor traffic flows destined for remote sites.
Posted: 16 Jan 2006 | Published: 01 Jan 2005

NetScout Systems, Inc.

The IBM big data platform
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: What have you done to prepare for the volume, velocity and variety of big data? Today's data explosion has forced companies to re-assess their capabilities for managing the full spectrum of big data challenges. Read this paper to learn why a big data platform could hold the answer to optimizing big data management to maximize business insight.
Posted: 14 Aug 2012 | Published: 14 Aug 2012

IBM

SAP predictive analysis: What you need to know
sponsored by HP Inc
WHITE PAPER: Read on to find details about SAPs BusinessObjects Predictive Analysis, including how the NBA used HANA to help cater to stat-hungry fans.
Posted: 27 Aug 2013 | Published: 27 Aug 2013

HP Inc

Game, set and perfect match. Wimbledon and IBM
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: See how Wimbledon and IBM work together and learn what you can do with today's advanced analytics technologies.
Posted: 12 Sep 2013 | Published: 12 Sep 2013

IBM