Driving Adoption of Business Intelligence
Days of thinking led me to write this post. Are technology issues really what are preventing people from using business…
Business Intelligence 3.0 and Its Affect on the Future of Meetings
Meetings are a necessary yet tedious part of everyone’s work day. No one, myself included, enjoys spending hours on end…
Paul Kedrosky, “the man who counts ladders”
Howard Dresner is a celebrity in the business intelligence industry, but most people at last year’s Tableau conference didn’t even…
Freakonomics and Your Data
In the August, 2005 issue of BusinessWeek, Michael Hopkins explored the best seller Freakonomics and it's authors' strategy for using…
Using Sentiment to Understand Your Consumer & Your Competitors
One of our senior analysts, Peter Knoblock, wrote up a great post about sentiment: Sentiment – A Potential Mirage on…
Statistical Rules of Thumb, Part III: Always Visualize the Data
As I perused Statistical Rules of Thumb again, as I do from time to time, I came across this gem.…
Statistics Poetry by Geeks and Nerds
I couldn’t help myself. The creative juices started to flow and poetry spewed out of me like warm icing from…
Because It’s the Weekend: Data Mining Wine
A couple of weekends ago, I visited Palmaz Vineyards, a couple of hours drive north of the Revolution offices in…
