The Keys to Discovery: Curiosity and Simple Tools
My colleague John Callan recently posted a blog article titled, “Why Discovery Matters.” In it he talked about why discovery…
Because it’s Friday: Please don’t write like a scientist
When Adam Rubin was a PhD student, his advisor accused him of "writing like a poet" for using a non-scientific…
Tips for Managing Priorities in a Data Team
We work with a lot of different Data Teams, and most of them are faced with the same challenge: How…
Moxie Consolidates Software Solutions
Earlier today I released an analysis note for my customers based on the recent announcement from Moxie Software that it…
Information Management Technology Revolution and Research Agenda for 2012
In our definition, information management encompasses the acquisition, organization, dissemination and use of information by organizations to create and enhance…
INSA Report: Cloud Computing: Risks, Benefits, and Mission Enhancement for the Intelligence Community
On 13 march 2012, the Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) released a report culminating a years worth of interviews…
Why Large Enterprises and EDW Owners Suddenly Care About Big Data
While most of big data is geared towards social media and stream analytics, traditional EDW can also best leverage the…
Big Data Analytics: Reframing Political Campaigns
A lot of people talk about Big Data, but not may do anything meaningful with it. Planned Parenthood is one…
Big Data Blasphemy: Why Sample?
Since data mining began to take hold in the late nineties, “sampling” has become a dirty word in some circles.…
Proctor & Gamble – A Case Study in Business Analytics
Best-in-Class Analytics Innovation Case Study…Interesting article about P&G and Business Analytics from InformationWeek, Feb 6, 2012. Illustrates the way Business…
