Happy Holidays!
Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or anything in between or nothing at all, I hope you get the chance…
Being a Trusted BI Advisor
In his book called "How to Win at the Sport of Business," Mark Cuban makes an important point that your customers…
Why Human Resource Should Care About Big Data
There is no conversation or corporate strategy presentation today without mentioning Big Data. The focus of this write-up is to…
Forrester: Companies That Don’t Integrate Social Data Fail in the Age of the Customer
Given the prominence of “all things social” in 2011, it’s an appropriate topic for this last post of the year.…
December 2011 issue of the R Journal: An overview
The December 2011 issue of the R Journal is now available for download. Three times a year, the open-access journal…
The Pros and Cons of Collaborative Data Modeling
In the field of analytics – as in life – there are often multiple ways to come up with a…
Social Media Analytics: Three Perspectives
The analytics discipline within this channel can comprise a number of different perspectives. These three perspectives are:
On the Government, Data, Cooperation, Crisis, and Opportunity
In government circles, Open Data is getting its fair share of attention these days. At least in the US, resistance…
BI Clarity
On a Business Intelligence initiative, much of your success will depend upon a very special word--"clarity." Here is how one…