The Next Generation BI Professional – Things Will Be Very Different
The next generation business intelligence professional is not one who has experienced complex deployments, lengthy project time frames and unpredictable…
List of Public Databases from the Washington Post
The Washington Post has put together an excellent list of publicly-accessible databases, ideal for analysis using the R language.
First Look – Starview
Starview Inc. have just launched their new Business Analytics and Optimization Platform (BAOP). Growing out of a long standing consulting…
Are Data Scientists the Next Masters of the Universe?
Back in the late 1970s, traders buying and selling mortgages were pushed aside for new masters of the universe—“quants” or…
Game Analytics: Platform Trends, Monetization and Player Value in Social Games
The Game Analytics industry is arguably still in it's infancy. A list of niche analytics vendors for social and mobile games continues to expand, with…
How to Track Your Data for Six Sigma Use
While most companies have too much data, people can always identify something they aren't tracking that they should be tracking.…
Can Analytics Make Your Work More Fun?
I’ve been reading job satisfaction surveys and the sad truth is that a substantial amount of workers find their work…
In-database Scoring with PMML, Zementis, and Sybase IQ: Big Data Analytics Made Easy
Not all analytic tasks are born the same. If one is confronted with massive volumes of data that need to…
The Top Challenges with Sentiment Analysis
Did you know that there are more than 200 tools and platforms that can help you track and assess how…
Big Data Fights Crime: The FBI’s Next Generation Identification
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has been in the Big Data business since 1999 when it launched the Integrated Automated Fingerprint…
