Open Source is Opening Data to Predictive Analytics
The R Project: despite there being over 2 million users of this open-source language for statistical data analysis, you might…
Predictive Analytics: 8 Things to Keep in Mind (Part 4)
Theme 4: Statistical techniques and tools are not likely to provide competitive advantage I read this interesting post from Sijin…
Predictive analytics – some tips
In a great post on 8 things to keep in mind on predictive analytics, some folks from Diamond Management &…
Intelligent Enterprise: You Can Predict that R Will Succeed
Analyst David Stodder at Intelligent Enterprise also noted the activity around R at the recent Predictive Analytics World conference in San…
Socializing
I recently tweeted an observation of David Weinberger's on how our language has shifted: Over the past decade, we’ve gone…
Predictive Analytics: 8 Things to Keep in Mind (Part 3)
Theme 3: Integrating third-party data into predictive analysis This is the third installment of the eight part series on predictive…
A story about the power of rules to improve analytic decisions
I was traveling in South Africa last week (keynoting BI 2010) and my favorite online payment system demonstrated not once…
Has the Twitter Trend Reached its Apex – Even Among Marketers?
Part II: Marketing Executive Trends 2010 Results - Social Media Marketing Anderson Analytics and The Marketing Executives Networking Group (MENG)…
Review of Dresner’s Profiles in Performance
Howard Dresner, a fellow ex-Gartner Business Intelligence and Information Management Research Director (but with a far more distinguished research record than…
Seasonal Web Traffic: The Proverbial Coal in Your Stocking
December 2009, I looked back through the analytics of several busy content sites I help manage and saw a serious…