Staff lunch focus for January 2014: Axian in 2013-2014 and Scrum Training

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Thanks to everyone who attended the Axian Staff Lunch on January 16, 2014. Here’s an overview from our two presenters, Frank Helle and Cory Morgan: Frank Helle, Axian’s CEO, updated employees on our 2013 accomplishments and 2014 challenges. “In 2013 Axian continued to grow profitable revenues and its local client base, while remaining debt-free with … Continued

Big Data, In-Memory Databases, and the Extinction of the EDW

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“Big Data” is everywhere, and attempts at defining it yield as many questions as bad answers.  The good news is that it represents a legitimate progression of analytics and computing.   Unfortunately, like many new concepts the term/phrase has been misused, mangled, misconstrued, misperceived, and can easily lead to bad practices and a failed project.  Many … Continued