Cindi Howson

Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot

Cindi Howson is chief data strategy officer at ThoughtSpot, a former Gartner Research VP, and host of The Data Chief podcast. 

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Machine Learning & AI
3 Ways GenAI Laggards Can (Finally) Enter the Race3 Ways GenAI Laggards Can (Finally) Enter the Race
byCindi Howson
Feb 3, 2025
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Software & Services
Qlik Takes On Tableau In Data VisualizationQlik Takes On Tableau In Data Visualization
byCindi Howson
Dec 8, 2014
4 Min Read

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Machine Learning & AI
Visual Data Discovery: 4 Storytelling Approaches Compared
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Sep 4, 2014
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5 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
Software & Services
MicroStrategy Launches In-Memory Analysis Engine
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Feb 14, 2014
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6 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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5 Big Business Intelligence Trends For 2014
5 Big Business Intelligence Trends For 2014
Jan 17, 2014
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4 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
Data Management
Business Intelligence 2013: Tale Of Two Worlds
Business Intelligence 2013: Tale Of Two Worlds
Dec 19, 2013
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5 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
MicroStrategy Tries Free To Win Customers
MicroStrategy Tries Free To Win Customers
Nov 1, 2013
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3 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
QlikTech Aims To Disrupt BI, Again
QlikTech Aims To Disrupt BI, Again
Oct 8, 2013
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4 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
SAP Steps Up Visual Analytics, Mobile BI
SAP Steps Up Visual Analytics, Mobile BI
May 19, 2013
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5 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
SAS Upgrades Visual Analytics App
SAS Upgrades Visual Analytics App
Mar 12, 2013
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5 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
MicroStrategy Doubles Down On Mobile, Data Visualization
MicroStrategy Doubles Down On Mobile, Data Visualization
Feb 13, 2013
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4 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
7 Top Business Intelligence Trends For 2013
7 Top Business Intelligence Trends For 2013
Jan 25, 2013
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5 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
Big Data Meets BI: Beyond The Hype
Big Data Meets BI: Beyond The Hype
Oct 29, 2012
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4 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
Oracle Exalytics: Is It A Must-Have for BI?
Oracle Exalytics: Is It A Must-Have for BI?
Oct 11, 2012
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4 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
MicroStrategy Bets On Visualization, BI For Facebook
MicroStrategy Bets On Visualization, BI For Facebook
Jul 23, 2012
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5 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
QlikTech Buys Expressor To Nix Scripting
QlikTech Buys Expressor To Nix Scripting
Jun 14, 2012
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3 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
SAP Shares Five-Point BI Improvement Plan
SAP Shares Five-Point BI Improvement Plan
May 22, 2012
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6 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
QlikTech Promises 'Gorgeous Genius'
QlikTech Promises 'Gorgeous Genius'
May 13, 2012
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4 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
Oracle Makes Case For Exalytics, Data Discovery
Oracle Makes Case For Exalytics, Data Discovery
May 3, 2012
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4 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
SAP Steps Up Commitment To Predictive Analytics
SAP Steps Up Commitment To Predictive Analytics
Mar 15, 2012
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4 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
MicroStrategy Cloud, Social And Mobile Bets Pay Off
MicroStrategy Cloud, Social And Mobile Bets Pay Off
Jan 30, 2012
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4 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
SAP Steps Up Mobile, Cloud And In-Memory Commitments
SAP Steps Up Mobile, Cloud And In-Memory Commitments
Dec 19, 2011
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5 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
SAP BusinessObjects Customers Await New Platform
SAP BusinessObjects Customers Await New Platform
Jul 22, 2011
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4 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
IBM Readies Data Visualization Play
IBM Readies Data Visualization Play
Jun 10, 2011
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3 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
SAP Hana Overshadows BusinessObjects 4.0 At Sapphire
SAP Hana Overshadows BusinessObjects 4.0 At Sapphire
May 19, 2011
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3 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
Manage The Mayhem Of Mobile BI
Manage The Mayhem Of Mobile BI
May 9, 2011
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4 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
Make Peace In The BI-Versus-Excel Battle
Make Peace In The BI-Versus-Excel Battle
Apr 11, 2011
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3 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
Business Intelligence Goes Mainstream At info360
Business Intelligence Goes Mainstream At info360
Mar 24, 2011
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3 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
SAS Talks Up BI Improvements
SAS Talks Up BI Improvements
Mar 9, 2011
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4 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
SAP BusinessObjects 4.0 Mixes Expected Upgrades, Innovative Breakthroughs
SAP BusinessObjects 4.0 Mixes Expected Upgrades, Innovative Breakthroughs
Feb 28, 2011
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2 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
BI Licensing And Lawsuits: A Sure Sign Of Failure
BI Licensing And Lawsuits: A Sure Sign Of Failure
Feb 8, 2011
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3 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
MicroStrategy Revs Up Mobile Computing
MicroStrategy Revs Up Mobile Computing
Jan 31, 2011
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3 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
5 Big Themes in BI for 2011
5 Big Themes in BI for 2011
Jan 17, 2011
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4 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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Data Management
Don't Let BI Standardization Lead To Stagnation
Don't Let BI Standardization Lead To Stagnation
Dec 6, 2010
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2 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot
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IT Leadership
Tableau Upgrade Heats Up Cool BI World
Tableau Upgrade Heats Up Cool BI World
Nov 22, 2010
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2 Min Read
byCindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer, ThoughtSpot

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