Finding, Locating, Discovering
Thanks to Tony Hollingsworth for alerting me to a post by Alex Campbell entitled “Stark realisation: I no longer depend…
Free as in Freebase
It’s been a while since I’ve blogged about Freebase, the semantic web database maintained by Metaweb. But I recently had…
Adventures in Data Profiling (Part 5)
In Part 4 of this series: You went totally postal... shifting your focus to postal address by first analyzing the…
Monitoring your brand: Sentiment analysis
Earlier this year at SAP's Business Suite 7 launch I saw a demo of some text analytics capability developed by…
The Golden Rule
We all know to Do unto others… but I never really considered it applying to email marketing until now. Merritt…
EU Cloud and Naive Bayes Classifiers. Predictive Analytics on the go now on both sides of the pond.
You may be wondering ... what is the link between the Amazon European Union (EU) Cloud and Naive Bayes Classifiers?…
Why XML is incompatible with big data
Mike Driscoll lays out his misadventures using XML for managing large amounts of data: it's too verbose and slows down…
It’s Time to Take Your Data’s Temperature
Don’t look now but there’s a large wave of data at your company’s doorstep. It comes in the form of…
How FlightCaster Squeezes Predictions from Flight Data
During the last several years, an increasing number of systems within government and industry have been collecting massive amounts of…
Payola? There’s An App For That!
Remember a few months ago when there was a scandal about a Belkin employee paying people $0.65 per review to…
