Carl Hiassen, Drama, and Data Governance
Just finished listening to an interview with the great writer Carl Hiassen, a fellow Floridian and chronicler of crazy. (It…
Walled Gardens and the Value of Innovation: Questions for Bill Franks
Two interesting articles of note in the current Harvard Business Review, one, an interview with John (“I’m not Meg Whitman”)…
Standard processes, custom decisions
I gave a webinar on Smarter ERP with Decision Management and one of the tweets during the presentation – “Standard…
SAS Vertical Strategy
Focus of the presentation from Russ Cobb was Banking, Insurance, Retail and Government. Banking first. Lots of releases this year…
Decision Management in the New York Times
There was an interesting article in the New York Times this weekend called Smarter than you think focused on e-discovery…
First Look – Gurobi Optimization
Gurobi is the latest entrant to the mainstream optimization engine market (IBM/ILOG CPLEX and FICO Dash being the two main…
Enterprise Data Management – Not Just for Finance
When we discuss Enterprise Data Management (EDM) we’re almost always talking about how it applies to finance.
Academy Awards and Analytics-based Performance Management
I always find the acceptance speeches at Hollywood’s Academy Awards to be inspirational. The ones I enjoy most are Oscar…