Which font uses the most ink?
If you're being particularly cost-conscious about your use of printer ink or toner, you may be wondering which font you…
Some considerations when looking at dashboards
The following is a list of some considerations related to dashboard evaluations. It provides an initial set of considerations. Dashboard…
Gen “C”
For some time now I've been thinking about the whole generational categorization scheme that always gets a lot of coverage.…
R/Finance 2010 … and unicorns
At the Information Management blogs, Steve Miller has posted a great roundup of last weekend's R/Finance 2010 conference in Chicago.…
Paying for rules by the rule with IDIOM
I have blogged about the folks at IDIOM before and I recently heard that they are making IDIOM Decision Manager…
Math to free up Mexican cash
While researching The Numerati, I traveled down to Miami for the annual awards ceremony of INFORMS, the institute for operations…
Creating DDL For An Entire Database In SQL Server 2008
Recently, I started a new project which has a database component. I looked around for some visual data modeling tools,…
Business Intelligence: It’s Hyundai, like Sunday!
Business Intelligence often is associated with optimization, innovation and prediction. But Business Intelligence and analytics also are powerful tools for…
Robotic folder: mastery in a domain
If you haven't already seen this neat freak of a robot folding towels in a Berkeley lab, it's worth a…
Cloud Computing’s RAIC? What’s that?
Well over a year ago, in a conversation with Alexis Richardson, I came up with a catchy acronym to articulate…