Behind AmazonSupply, a Nuts-and-Bolts Service Oriented Architecture
As reported by ZDNet colleague Zack Whittaker, Amazon is expanding its retail store offerings to business and industrial clients with…
The Data Analytics of the NFL Draft
Today is a big day for all you football fans and data geeks. Are you ready for the NFL draft?
Three Ways HR Analytics Can Boost the Bottom Line
Human resources touches every department across a company, and people are often a company’s most valuable – and expensive –…
Multi-Lingual Text Analysis- A Plan To Action from #SMAS12
‘80% of success is showing up’- Woody AllenHe could have been referring to multi-lingual text analysis. Is that good news?It…
10 Don’ts for Delivering Mobile Business Intelligence
With all the major vendors and analyst firms espousing the growing importance of Mobile Business Intelligence (BI) and touting its…
Please put the shower curtain inside the bathtub!
I take risks as a blogger to use blog titles, like this one, that does not indicate the blog’s topic.…
Gartner says predictive analytics are the hot BI topic.
Rita Sallam, BI analyst for Gartner, says that the use of predictive analytics software will be pervasive by 2020. By…
Using Sales Intelligence to Boost Revenue
It’s becoming increasingly difficult for businesses to make accurate forecasts about what might happen six months from now. We’re living…
Revealing Human Nature through Social Media Measurement
The Atlantic Ocean contains 100 billion, billion gallons of water and "if each gallon of water represented a byte or…
Big Data Q&A for the Data Protection Law and Policy Newsletter
I have been given permission to re-publish an interview I did with the Data Protection & Law Policy newsletter. Also…