More or Less? Monetization Based on Facebook’s Business Model
Startups usually succeed because of a single major product or business innovation. Google is unusual in that they succeeded because…
When Do You need All the Data for Big Analytics?
In the 2012 edition of the SAP Sybase Capital Markets Guide, Revolution Analytics' Senior Advisor for Products and Strategy (and former…
Musings on Watson: Why Healthcare?
(An earlier version of this article was published at http://www.constellationrg.com/blog/2011/12/musings-watson-why-healthcare)
A Question of Scope
Don’t bite off more than you can chew because nobody looks attractive spitting it back out.- Carroll Bryant
Impressions of SAP HANA
I recently attended a day long, hands-on, academy session for SAP HANA at the SAP offices in Chicago and thought…
DIY Culture: Should Non-IT Employees Be Compensated for Building Apps?
A new survey from QuickBase, a unit of Intuit Inc. finds that nearly one in five information workers at mid-size…
Creating Beautiful Maps with R
Spanish R user and solar energy lecturer Oscar Perpiñán Lamigueiro has written a detailed three-part guide to creating beautiful maps and choropleths…
Target, Pregnancy, and Predictive Analytics, Part II
This is part II of my thoughts on the New York Times article "How Companies Learn Your Secrets".
Selling Data Mining to Management
Preparing data and building data mining models are two very well documented steps of analytics projects. However, whatever interesting your…
First Look – FICO Model Central
FICO Model Central is the latest addition to FICO’s Decision Management platform and is focused on lifecycle management of predictive…