Steve Jobs Leaves an Indelible Mark on Business Intelligence
About 30 years ago, perhaps on this very day, I was sitting in front of an Apple II working on…
A New Breed of Analysts…
A few days ago, I wrote about the analyst function being dead, which spurred conversations about the emergence of a…
Healthcare Has a Problem: Big Data & The Law of Seven
In one of the most quoted papers on psychology ever written, George Armitage Miller claimed that he had been persecuted…
First Results from the Predictive Analytics in the Cloud Survey
We have had great response to our Predictive Analytics in the Cloud survey – thanks to KD Nuggets for their…
The Emerging Role of the Analyst – Posts from the Blogosphere
In response to our call for bloggers to post on the topic of The Emerging Role of the Analyst, we've…
Blasphemy? Quantitative Approaches Don’t Always Work Best
Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater Associates hedge fund, Pure Alpha II, is up 25% in year that hasn’t been kind to competitors.…
Every User an Analyst – Bah, Humbug!
"Oracle Exalytics enables organizations to make decisions faster... through the introduction of interactive visualization capabilities that make every user an…
Building a Better Analyst
I participated recently as a panelist in a Business Intelligence Summit at the University of Akron as they had identified a…
The Ever-changing Analyst Role
Always good to have a theme where our blog community can share thoughts on a common topic. This topic of…