Year: 2010

How to Improve Predictive Accuracy? (Part 1)

“Prediction is difficult, especially about the future.” - Yogi Berra (a baseball…

Editor SDC Editor SDC 6 Min Read

A Poorly Managed Company’s Tour Guide: Performance Mangement and the ‘Mesdup’ Corporation

  Publicly traded companies issue annual reports that increasingly look like magazines.…

GaryCokins GaryCokins 11 Min Read

Miles Davis’ Music Lesson for Performance Management

Count Basie, Louis Armstrong, and Duke Ellington were jazz greats. And then…

GaryCokins GaryCokins 5 Min Read

Design Patterns

In building trading systems, one notices patterns in how they are designing…

Editor SDC Editor SDC 9 Min Read

Winning the first game in a baseball series: a harbinger, or not?

For those not familiar with the major-league baseball in the US (and…

DavidMSmith DavidMSmith 4 Min Read

The Big Bad Boucher Bill, and Its Possible Exceptions

A discussion draft of a controversial bill to regulate behavioral targeting has…

CariBirkner CariBirkner 7 Min Read

SAS and Socialytics

SAS, a leader in business analytics, recently launched a new offering targeted…

mfauscette mfauscette 5 Min Read

5 Lessons Social CRM can Learn from CRM

I have been implementing CRM Solutions for a decade, having successfully managed many large…

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Innovation and Analytics

Innovation and analytics often are seen as opposing concepts.  Many argue that…

BrunoAziza BrunoAziza 6 Min Read

SAP acquires Sybase

+ This week SAP announced intentions to acquire Sybase in a deal…

mfauscette mfauscette 5 Min Read