The Future of Data Science
The last couple of weeks were great for the future of data science. First Wikibon, and then IDC, promised a…
So, what is Digital Analytics then?
The WAA renamed itself to DAA (which was announced at eMetrics in San Francisco last Monday) to reflect the…
Why Nobody Is Actually Analyzing Unstructured Data
Unstructured data has been a very popular topic lately since so many big data sources are unstructured. However, an important…
Defining “Data Scientist”, cont’d
Forbes continues the series exploring the definition of "data scientist" with an in-depth interview with bitly's Hilary Mason, who describes…
Publishing and Big Data
As the author of four books, I pay close attention to the publishing world, especially with respect to its use…
How BI and Data Analytics Gurus Used Twitter in February
The Predictive Analytics World Conference in San Francisco is in full force and it’s time for a Twitter wrap up…
What’s the Difference? – A Social Media Monitoring Strategy that Analyzes Intentions Instead of Mentions
At CI we talk a lot about analyzing consumer intentions, extracting consumer expressions of preference with regards to products, viewing…
3 Ways ‘Big Data Analytics’ Will Change Enterprise Performance Management
Success of companies – big or small – will increasingly depend on their ability to capture, analyze and gain insights…
The Problem with Investing Based on Pattern Recognition
A famous story in artificial intelligence is how the US military developed algorithms to determine whether an image had a tank…
Predictive Analytics Q & A with Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro
With this week’s Predictive Analytics World Conference (#pawcon) now in full-force, we brought in an industry expert – Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro of KDNu