A Reply to All PR People

If you’re not in the  public relations industry or have not been emailing me your story ideas for The Noisy…

Daniel Tunkelang Daniel Tunkelang 5 Min Read

What About the Rest of Us?

Programmability and scripting involve skills that lots of SPSS users don’t have. While some users might drop everything and plunge…

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Why This Snaky Python Language?

Once we decided on the strategy of embedding an existing programming language, we had to pick one.It had to be…

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Matt Cutts Keeps Google Honest

The other day, I was shocked to hear that Google was employing a pay-per-post stategy in Japan–precisely the sort of…

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eMarketing Futures

The Pew Internet & American Life Project ran a multi-part series on The Future of the Internet at the end…

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Stoicism Redux

Warning: what follows contains materials of philosophical nature that might offend religious readers. Such is not my intention, but reader…

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A nugget from our webinar with Bill Leake from Apogee-Search

Here is take-away from our webinar with Apogee’s CEO Bill Leake today: Don’t be shortsighted in applying analytics for boosting…

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Enterprise architect warns: don’t let mashups go the ‘Excel’ route

We all know what happened with Excel, the most popular user-generated application on the planet. Every organization has hundreds, or…

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Blogs I Read: FXPAL Blog

OK, I’ve just started reading it–in fact, they’ve just started writing it! But, given the quality of comments on this…

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Articulating the Articulation Index

In the next couple of posts we will present existing approaches to measure voice quality automatically. This is an important…

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