Overlap in the Business Intelligence / Predictive Analytics Space
I've received considerable feedback on the post Business Intelligence vs. Business Analytics, which has also caused me to think more…
The Internet of Things – What an opportunity!
Lately, I’ve seen a surge of new offers for real applications that use sensor data to deliver a valued service.…
Search and the social graph
Google has created a multi-billion-dollar economy based on keywords. We use keywords to find things and advertisers use keywords to…
Structured Search Is On The Table
Freebase. Wolfram Alpha. Google Squared. I hesitate to declare a trend, but there does seem to be a growing interest…
#27: Here’s a thought…
An occasional series in which a review of recent posts on SmartData Collective reveals the following nuggets: Let the data…
Five Reasons Why “Data Miner” is the Best Job in the World
Yes. I do believe that “Data Miner” is the best job on Earth. I will give you five reasons why…
My6Sense: a Twitter filter
How do you figure out what to pay attention to in the avalanche of digital information? One tool I've been…
Faceted Search Presentation at New York CTO Club
Otis Gospodnetic and I recently gave a talk at the New York CTO Club on faceted search. The club is…
Predictive Analytics, Business Intelligence, and Strategy Management
I was having a discussion with one of my clients this week and I thought he did a nice job…
Outsourcing Your Data Warehouse
I was intrigued by a recent post on the CORTEX about Optus signing a three year deal with HP Enterprise Services…
