Analyst Skills are Hot
BusinessWeek recently reported (listen to podcast) that there are over 3 million jobs available in the US. Of that, one…
Open Source Analytics Reaches Main Street (and Some Other Trends in Analytics)
This is the first of three posts about systems, applications, services and architectures for building and deploying analytics. Sometimes this…
Ultimate Twitter Research Study
I’m posting a brief interview with Tom De Ruyck who is Connected Research Manager at InSites Consulting as well as…
Catching Up With Hunch
Last week, I stopped by the Hunch office to learn more about what they’re doing, as well as to contribute…
Business Intelligence Competency Centres
Introduction The subject of this article ought to be reasonably evident from its title. However there is perhaps some room…
#9: Here’s a thought…
An occasional series in which a review of recent posts on SmartData Collective reveals the following nuggets:It doesn’t have to…
TDWI World Conference Chicago 2009
Founded in 1995, TDWI (The Data Warehousing Institute™) is the premier educational institute for business intelligence and data warehousing that…
Back to the future, the rebirth of the “Mom and Pop” business
With all the current hype about social web, web 2.0, social media and social networking, it is easy for some…
Depression-busting Recipe for us Nerds
If the tight times are getting you down, I have a recipe I like to put together that just fills…
Frank Buytendijk: passion makes performance indicators
Performance comes from Venus, says Frank Buytendijk, and managers comes from Mars. Frank himself flew from the Netherlands to show…
