Zombie Spreadsheets
Zombie spreadsheets should be dead – for all intents and purposes they should have been put in the ground…
Big Data Social Intelligence: Five Reasons Corporations Need It
Social media has made anyone and everyone a virtual broadcaster, delivering incredible reach to individuals and their messages like never…
Business Analytics and Hollywood: A Match Made in Heaven?
My favorite acceptance speeches are from Oscar recipients in science and technology. In contrast to actors, directors and writers, these…
Workforce Analytics and Planning Are Key, According to Visier’s 2013 Survey
Visier, the innovation leader in workforce analytics, released on Thursday a 2013 Survey of Employers: “The State of Workforce Analytics…
Analytics in Malaysia: News and Interviews from the SAP Analytics Tour
The second leg of the SAP Analytics Innovation Tour of Asia and ANZ took place yesterday in Kuala Lumpur. Again,…
Is Big Data Failing?
“Big Data” just became more confusing. Just few weeks ago, the term was the darling of every investor. Every technology…
Spreadsheets: Use Them, Don’t Abuse Them
I’ve been using electronic spreadsheets for more than 30 years. I consider this technology among the 20th century’s top five…
Mind Maps of #textanalytics
Here is snippet of a project I'm working on during my spare time. The project has the aim to gather, provide…
Adventures in MOOC: Back to School
I am now in the homestretch of a Coursera MOOC that lasts eight weeks. I am now in the homestretch…
Big Data: A Natural Solution for Disaster Relief
By Mike Smitheman, VP of Marketing at GoodData By Mike Smitheman, VP of Marketing at GoodDataLast Friday, a 10,000-ton meteor sped into…
