NoSQL overview for all us “SQL” folks
Brian Aker of MySQL fame gave a 10 minute lighting talk about about the NoSQL movement at the Nov 2009…
Advancing Corporate Uses of the Internet and Social Networking to Drive Business & Profits
It’s about 65 years since World War II ended and that means major transitions - for many reasons. First, there…
InformationWeek’s “10 Most Strategic IT Vendors” Includes Teradata
I am a big sports fan, and have watched the Vancouver Olympics Games every chance I get. It energizes me…
Bound for Berlin, to the Teradata Universe
We are several weeks into the new year already and optimism is slightly returning to Europe, the Middle East and…
BI 2010 – Optimizing revenue collection
Eugene from SARS, the South African Revenue Service, presented next on how SARS is using BI in revenue collection. He…
Defining Analytics: Data Warehousing
Following-up to my blog 'Just Tell Me What I'm Doing', this is the second in a series of posts that…
When does a hard science become a team sport?
The newest report from analyst firm Gartner just came out – and we’re all excited! It’s called the “Magic Quadrant…
Ode to Initiate Systems
In which Jill pays homage to a class act. The rumors of IBM’s acquisition of MDM vendor Initiate Systems were…
Just Tell Me What I’m Doing
In my last post I took us all in the local analytic community to task for a shared lack of…
Developer Central Update: The CDB
I have posted new versions of the SPSSINC MODIFY TABLES and SPSSINC MODIFY OUTPUT extension command dialog boxes to Developer…