Next Gen Market Research Analytics 2010 and Beyond
Later this week I will be posting the report from the survey conducted among n=855 members of the Next Gen…
Are you thinking through system improvements after the Xmas Terror Attack?
Information Technology in the federal enterprise does not work like it does in Hollywood. Although there are plenty of…
Anti-terror software glitches?
As I was researching my book, Jeff Jonas described for me how a government data failure preceded the 9-11 attacks.…
Building a Knowledge Hub
The web is a huge source of information. It stores facts, thoughts, feelings and intentions of people. It also records…
Should Online Companies Be Forced To Forget?
Online companies have raised the eyebrows of privacy advocates who think Web-generated data should only be archived for a specified…
The World is Addicted to Data (and that’s good for us)
In the famous book “The Transparent Society,” we are asked to consider some of the privacy ills we will be…
To eTOM or not to eTOM
Like many of us in the Telco industry, I’ve been monitoring the works of the TMF (TeleManagement Forum) for a…
According to Microsoft, the fourth paradigm of science is data
In scientific discovery, the first three paradigms were experimental, theoretical and (more recently) computational science. A new book of essays…
Overlap in the Business Intelligence / Predictive Analytics Space
I've received considerable feedback on the post Business Intelligence vs. Business Analytics, which has also caused me to think more…
Search and the social graph
Google has created a multi-billion-dollar economy based on keywords. We use keywords to find things and advertisers use keywords to…