Social Media Monitoring – Analyzing the Unexpected Results of Social Conversations
The impact of social media on our lives, and on our businesses has been remarkable. The full extent of how…
Making Love with Data: Avinash Kaushik’s Strata 2012 Keynote
Just watch the presentation, which stole the show at Strata 2012. The written word cannot do justice to Avinash’s passion…
On Text Analytics vs Machine Translation
I've made an interesting observation recently while talking to people about Thinkudo Enlighten. It regards the misunderstanding between Text Analytics…
Social Media Analytics Tools Need Better SEO-Impact Reporting
Radian6 and other monitoring platforms need to improve their reporting of the SEO impact / ROI of social media engagement.
The 4 Biggest Problems with Big Data
People are buzzing about the promise of big data. That’s because
INSA Report: Cloud Computing: Risks, Benefits, and Mission Enhancement for the Intelligence Community
On 13 march 2012, the Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) released a report culminating a years worth of interviews…
Why Large Enterprises and EDW Owners Suddenly Care About Big Data
While most of big data is geared towards social media and stream analytics, traditional EDW can also best leverage the…
Big Data Analytics: Reframing Political Campaigns
A lot of people talk about Big Data, but not may do anything meaningful with it. Planned Parenthood is one…
Data Mining Book Review: Handbook of Statistical Analysis and Data Mining Applications
The book from Robert Nisbet, John Elder and Gary Miner is a fresh addition to any data miner library. First…
Is Your Dashboard Working?
It’s no wonder they call it a dashboard… Like your car, your business could scarcely move forward without it. A well designed…