Why Context Matters – Forget Real-Time, Achieve Right-Time
The Real-Time Hype Is Filled With FlawsThe hype around big data, social media, and mobility has many folks imagining the…
Social Media in the Enterprise: Adoption in 2012 [Infographic]
There is no doubt that the social media “phenomenon” has been embraced by most average Web users. But from Twitter,…
Predictive Model Deployment and Execution Made Easy with PMML
Developed by the Data Mining Group (DMG), an independent, vendor led committee, PMML provides an open standard for representing data…
Budgeting Time on a Modeling Project
Within the time allotted for any empirical modeling project, the analyst must decide how to allocate time for various aspects…
Protecting Public Data
Public data, the data that government makes available to the public, is at risk. Wait a minute, what about all…
What do we call what we do?
I've called myself a data miner for about 15 years, and the field I was a part of as Data…
The Big Deal with Big Data
Big data has certainly become big news; today's headlines are full of tales bemoaning firms' ability to store, handle and…
Ending the American Community Survey: Privacy is Not the Issue – by Virginia Carlson
How do we as a nation know who we are, what areas are prospering, who is in trouble, where we…
A Different Strategy for Solvable Problems in Big Data Predictive Analytics
I had a long conversation with James Taylor of Decision Management Solutions the other day. One of the things that…
Self Service BI, Dead or Alive?
A brief stir erupted several Friday mornings ago when Yellowfin CEO Glen Rabie declared to the Boulder BI Brain Trust…
