Big Data and the Perception of Privacy
On Feb 17, 2012, I had the pleasure of participating in SMG’s Ignite-style Social Media Week Toronto Event. The Ignite…
SDC @ Strata – Impressions from the floor
Strata has grown quite a lot since last year's Santa Clara gathering. There are 2,000 attendees, and though that's small…
Top 14 Business Intelligence predictions for 2012
Don’t confuse continuity for laziness. On face value, rehashing events already transpired as ‘predictions’ may create the appearance of lethargy.…
SDC @ Strata – Edd Dumbill – Rockstar Unicorns
Edd Dumbill of O'Reilly, creators and hosts of the Strat Conferences, opened the day saying, "Companies are asking, 'How do…
Why Social Media Analysis is Crucial for the Chinese Market
As a former boss enthusiastically pointed out to me over a drink, "You don't need to sell people on China". However,…
How to Begin Analyzing Social Media
For many companies social media monitoring still represents a number of challenges. There are just so many conversations, so many…
Update on the 6 March 2012 Government Big Data Forum
With this post I provide an update on the 6 March 2012 Government Big Data Forum, sponsored by Carahsoft.
The Future of Email is Social
I was recently approached by IBM to me write a white paper discussing the future of email.
