Newsflash: Correlation is Not a Cause!
Just about every data scientist and statistician knows that correlation doesn’t necessarily confirm causation. However, popular business and social literature…
Two key elements to providing data and data integration services
Establishing and operating an Integration Compe
Operational Analytics Adds Up
Sometimes people talk about the value of data mining or predictive analytic modeling coming from “aha moments”, where the analytics…
Cloud Analytics, Big Data Analytics: The Sky’s the Limit for Spatial and Geo-Location Analytics
Continuing the general Big Data Analytics and Cloud Analytics theme, this TDWI article lists 11 predictions for Big Data. The article…
Google+ and the Numerati
The first circle I filled on Google+ was easy. Family. I dragged and dropped different family members into the circle,…
Big Data Analytics and Cloud Analytics: Embracing the Cloud and the Big Data Grid
Sometimes you have a choice. You either jump in and join the game, or sit on the sidelines and watch other…
The Difference Between ‘Knowledge Discovery’ and ‘Data Mining’
KDD is a non-trivial process for identifying valid, new, potentially useful and ultimately understandable patterns in dat. It consists of…
Blending Historical and Real-Time Analysis of Your Social Customer
Here at CI, we talk a lot about the importance of blending social and traditional metrics to create a more…
