Business Analytics: Best Practices for Success
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Predictive Analytic Strategies to Out-Predict the Competition
Predictive analytics is a method to study the past and, using a combination of sophisticated math and creative visual communication,…
Why Big Data and Business Intelligence Are Like One Direction
It’s true. But don’t despair. The sensational rise of Big Data within the reporting and analytics realm resembles an uncanny…
Big (Data) Wheel Keep on Turning
The alacrity with which analysts, vendors, customers and even the popular press have jumped on the big data bandwagon over…
Swiss Association for Analytics
End of last year, I was invited to present at BaQMAR 2011. This exciting event was organized by a group…
Three Primary Analytics Lessons Learned from 9/11
Regarding the Al Qaeda terrorist attacks on 9/11, it’s distressing to learn there were plenty of chances to stop them. …
Could You Be POTUS?
Business forecasting is a dismal field of endeavor, fit for dismal people like myself. In an attempt to make this field…
When Performance Metrics Attack: Complete, Agile BI Requires Going Beyond Just the Numbers
I'm currently reading Howard Schultz's Onward: How Starbucks Fought for its Life Without Losing its Soul (2010). Schultz compellingly conveys…
Announcing the CTOvision Weekly Analytical Report
With this post CTOvision is announcing the new CTOvision Weekly Analytical Report. This report provides insights and information on emerging…
Using R in Production: Industry Experts Share Their Experiences
I had a great time yesterday moderating the "R in Action" panel discussion at the DataWeek conference in San Francisco.…