Data Quality, Collaboration and Baseball
Disclaimer: After a long day with a strategic partner discussing the finer points of data management and data quality, my…
Driving Adoption of Social Collaboration Tools
I was having a discussion yesterday with a vendor client on adoption of its activity stream product and wanted to…
Top 5 Reasons “Data Geek” Jobs are on the Rise
This is a guest post by Linda Rosencrance, Spotfire Blogging Team.
If you don’t think diversity is important, you are an idiot.
This debate, often (in my world) framed by anger and shock over the under-representation of women in technology, keeps popping…
Gamification and Social Gaming
Gamification and social gaming are two trends that are taking social network communities to an entirely new level. Although very…
The Death of BIG Business intelligence
In the second decade of the 21st century the BI platforms from the SIMO vendors (SAP, IBM, Microsoft and Oracle) are…
The Top-Down Nature of ‘Competing on Analytics’
Think about the large successful organizations which are known for harnessing information for competitive advantage; P&G, Goldman Sachs, Capital One,…
SAP and The Hoover Dam
First, I did not go to SAPPhire Now 2011. Had to get that out of the way quickly (and to…
Getting Started with an Integration Competency Center (ICC)
In the last several posts we discussed how critical data governance programs are to the success of EDW, MDM, CDI…