The Ideology Divide Between Intuition and Fact-based Decisions
In the USA we witness an ideology divide between its two political parties – the Republicans and Democrats. I will…
Social Business Intelligence Q & A with Yellowfin CEO Glen Rabie
The use of Social and Collaborative Business Intelligence (BI) will allow information to be directly linked to decisions made within…
How Open is Too Open?
If you’re in the technology or information management spaces, you’ve probably heard the axiom “Information wants to be free.” While…
10 reasons why a grad student should use R
Kevin Goulding is working on a Master’s degree in Applied Economics at Montana State University, and offers 10 reasons why…
Financial Fraud Detection & Prevention Analytics Strategies
Financial industry is facing the fiercest competition in current time after the economic meltdown. Banks are using all avenues to…
If Rackspace Keeps This Up They Will Dominate
In March we announced our move of CTOvision.com to a new Rackspace Cloud Site capability.
Operational Analytics Adds Up
Sometimes people talk about the value of data mining or predictive analytic modeling coming from “aha moments”, where the analytics…
The Data Curves
Supply of -– and demand for –- data have never been higher. Executives often say, “I have all of the…
You and Your Avatars
If you and I talk on our cell phones, we're actually not speaking with each other, but with each other's…
Want Magic? Spill the Secrets of Your Black Box
With the rise of cloud computing, it’s easy to get the impression customers don’t care how a particular process or…