by Meri Gruber | Mar 27, 2014 | Business Rules, Decision Management, Decision Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Product News
We published our Decision Management Market Highlights Q1 2014 today. Here is an excerpt: There have been interesting developments in the Decision Management market this quarter. In particular the focus is clearly shifting from Decision Management simply as a better...
by James Taylor | Jan 16, 2014 | Decision Management, Product News
In this series so far we have discussed a number of standards – R, PMML and Hadoop – that are well established. There are also some future developments that are worth considering—the emergence of the Decision Model and Notation standard, growing acceptance...
by James Taylor | Jan 7, 2014 | Decision Management, Product News
Continuing my series on standards in Predictive Analytics I am going to talk first about PMML. PMML is an XML standard for the interchange of predictive analytic models developed by the Data Mining Group. The basic structure is an XML format document that contains a...
by James Taylor | Dec 26, 2013 | Decision Management, Product News
Back in 2008 I wrote this post – The small impact of business rules on the big players, bemoaning the lack of serious investment in business rules on the part of major software companies. As we enter 2014 I thought I would revisit this post and consider what a...
by James Taylor | Sep 24, 2013 | Predictive Analytics, Product News
Most software products have multiple opportunities for using predictive analytics to enhance decision-making. Because the use of predictive analytics is new for many software companies, and because handling decisions explicitly is also new, care must be taken not to...
by James Taylor | Sep 18, 2013 | Decision Management, Product News
We would really like your input for our 2013 survey on Predictive Analytics in the Cloud – Use Cases, Trends and Big Data. Back in 2011 we did a survey and associated research on the use of predictive analytics in the cloud. While it may not seem like that long...
