{"id":9107,"date":"2015-05-15T09:57:05","date_gmt":"2015-05-15T14:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/?p=9107"},"modified":"2015-05-18T15:57:33","modified_gmt":"2015-05-18T20:57:33","slug":"weekly-recap-how-self-service-data-changes-bi-10-ways-mobility-is-revolutionizing-manufacturing-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/2015\/05\/weekly-recap-how-self-service-data-changes-bi-10-ways-mobility-is-revolutionizing-manufacturing-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Recap: How self-service data changes BI, 10 ways mobility is revolutionizing manufacturing, and more&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-725\" title=\"Education\" alt=\"Education\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Education.jpg\" width=\"76\" height=\"100\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><em>Summary: In this week&#8217;s article roundup, we learn how the demand for self-service data is changing Business Intelligence, why small businesses should care about the cloud, and more.<br \/><\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<a name=\"20150512\"><\/a><!--more--><br \/>\n<a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Outbound Link', '20150515_SelfServiceBI_SelfServe']); \" href=\"http:\/\/www.itbusinessedge.com\/blogs\/integration\/self-serve-data-leading-to-shift-in-business-products-it-responsibilities.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #1772af; font: normal bold 12pt\/1.2em Arial, Verdana, Helvetica;\">Self-Serve Data Leading to Shift in Business Products, IT Responsibilities<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nBusiness Intelligence is changing. As end users demand <a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Inside Link', 'Self Service Reporting']); \" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/the-need-for-self-service-reporting\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: red;font-weight: bold\">self-service reporting<\/span><\/a>, IT departments must give them the tools they need while still maintaining control over the data and user access.<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Outbound Link', '20150515_SelfServiceBI_MobileManufacturing']); \" href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/louiscolumbus\/2015\/04\/20\/10-ways-mobility-is-revolutionizing-manufacturing\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #1772af; font: normal bold 12pt\/1.2em Arial, Verdana, Helvetica;\">10 ways mobility is revolutionizing manufacturing<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nMobility is forcing manufacturers to compete in their prospects\u2019 and customers\u2019 timeframes while delivering greater value in less time than before. How are you addressing the <a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Inside Link', 'Mobile Question']); \" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/the-real-mobile-question-you-should-be-asking\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: red;font-weight: bold\">mobile revolution<\/span><\/a>?<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Outbound Link', '20150515_SelfServiceBI_MigrateToCloud']); \" href=\"http:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/article\/245784\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #1772af; font: normal bold 12pt\/1.2em Arial, Verdana, Helvetica;\">4 reasons small businesses should migrate to the cloud<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nToday, 37 percent of U.S. small businesses have fully adapted to <a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Inside Link', 'Cloud']); \" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/5-cloud-computing-advantages-and-5-potential-problems\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: red;font-weight: bold\">cloud computing<\/span><\/a>, and a recent study predicts that percentage will more than double to 80 percent by 2020. The cloud is redefining the way small businesses do business.<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Outbound Link', '20150515_SelfServiceBI_SalesProcessData']); \" href=\"http:\/\/www.business2community.com\/big-data\/h%E2%80%8Bow-improve-sales-process-data-01215995\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #1772af; font: normal bold 12pt\/1.2em Arial, Verdana, Helvetica;\">How to improve your sales process with data<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nWe\u2019re in the middle of a data revolution. As data volume explodes, companies are rushing to apply both <a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Inside Link', 'Hidden data']); \" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/7-hidden-sources-of-big-data-that-you-probably-have\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: red;font-weight: bold\">internal and external data<\/span><\/a> to their pressing business problems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: In this week&#8217;s article roundup, we learn how the demand for self-service data is changing Business Intelligence, why small businesses should care about the cloud, and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","slim_seo":{"title":"Weekly Recap: How self-service data changes BI, 10 ways mobility is revolutionizing manufacturing, and more... - mrc&#039;s Cup of Joe Blog","description":"Summary: In this week's article roundup, we learn how the demand for self-service data is changing Business Intelligence, why small businesses should care about"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9107"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9108,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9107\/revisions\/9108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}