Webtrends Engage 2011: Making Web Analytics Sexy
I spent a few days this week catching up with Webtrends during its annual user event, Engage, in San Francisco.…
Why CRM ain’t CRM if it isn’t Social
Almost a year back, I wrote about how four independent trends, namely Social Media, Smart Phones/Portable Devices, Cloud Computing/SaaS and Predictive Analytics were converging…
Using Social Media Contests & Research for Lead Generation
People love to win prizes. They love to win in business and in life. They will usually be willing to…
How BI and Data Analytics Professionals Used Twitter in February
February was an eventful month for data analytics and BI professionals on Twitter. This month we bring you famous Tweeters…
Why The Last Decade of BI Best-Practice Architecture is Rapidly Becoming Obsolete
Business analytics, or solving business problems through better use of data, is absolutely nothing new. But every decade or so…
Keep an Eye on the emerging Open-Source Analytics Stack
This post is contributed by Revolution Analytics CEO Norman Nie, and cross-posted from the Future of Open Source Forum.
First Look – Opera Solutions
I got a chance to catch up with Opera Solutions recently. A company that aims to improve “machine intelligence” and…
Tough Analytics? Watson to the Rescue
"Quickly Watson, get your service revolver!" Is Watson about to put business intelligence out of its misery? Is the good…
Going Big – Teradata to Acquire Aster Data
We are very excited to share with you that today we announced our company, Aster Data, is being acquired by…