Self-tracking: “If man were meant to fly” and other objections
Self tracking for performance has a place on the map now thanks to the May 2 New York Times Magazine…
Tabled: Is R the Solution?
Sometimes, in this world of magical analytics and open source software, the most basic stuff doesn’t get done. Today, we’ll…
PMML support is growing rapidly. From down under and into the stars!
Back in November 2009, I reported on PMML and Open Source Data Mining, highlighting the support open source tools offered…
The “Right” Degree of Automation
Social media monitoring and measurement is hard. Knowing what to do with the data, how to respond and how to…
Hugo Chavez should optimize Twitter
Venezuela's charismatic president, Hugo Chavez, is the country's most popular twitterer, with more than half a million followers. A Reuters…
Predictive Analytics: 8 Things to Keep in Mind (Part 7)
Theme 7: Prototype, Pilot, Scale Edison did not invent the light bulb. He took a working concept and developed hundreds…
Voodoo Spectrum of Machine Learning and Data Sets
I used to be very gung-ho about machine learning approaches to trading but I'm less so now. You have to…
Because it’s Friday: The dating equation
According to internet lore, there's a mathematical equation that governs the lower bound for the socially acceptable age of a…
Creating a Plan for an EBM Strategy
You need to be able to respond effectively to simple and complex events by your consumers. As you put your…
Capturing Knowledge, and Making it ‘Findable’ (2 of 4)
Dr. Livingstone, I Presume? Previously, I talked about the critical importance of capturing knowledge, and capturing it effectively. Let’s assume,…
