Math to free up Mexican cash
While researching The Numerati, I traveled down to Miami for the annual awards ceremony of INFORMS, the institute for operations…
“Freemium’s” broken promises
'Freemium' I'm learning, is not to be trusted. For those who haven't read Chris Anderson's book, Free, or been briefed…
Why don’t they [IT] ever learn?
I was chatting with friends last weekend about work and the conversation led to discussing how hard IT seem to…
NoSQL Buzz
I have noticed a definite increase in NoSQL buzz over the last few months. This is partly confirmed by Google…
Creating DDL For An Entire Database In SQL Server 2008
Recently, I started a new project which has a database component. I looked around for some visual data modeling tools,…
First Look – SAS In-Database Analytics
SAS has been rolling out its in-database and in-warehouse analytics over the last few months and I thought it was…
Business Intelligence: It’s Hyundai, like Sunday!
Business Intelligence often is associated with optimization, innovation and prediction. But Business Intelligence and analytics also are powerful tools for…
What is a good classification accuracy in data mining?
What a good question! Or what a bad question should I say. In fact, this question is not a good…
Robotic folder: mastery in a domain
If you haven't already seen this neat freak of a robot folding towels in a Berkeley lab, it's worth a…
Special automotive track at the Enterprise Intelligence Summit
There will be a special automotive track at the Teradata Enterprise Intelligence Summit in Berlin: Representatives from Daimler and component…
