How to Get Started with Value Add Forecasting
Better Predictions = Higher ProfitsSo the promise of using statistical algorithms, forecasting and predictive analytics is now added to the…
The Ethics of Data, Visualized [INFOGRAPHIC]
Big data sparked public interest in the U.S. beginning with the NSA scandal. Suddenly, it was mass knowledge that not…
Where Do You Draw the Line Between Relevancy and Privacy?
We have a love/hate relationship with ads. Whether they’re on television, in our favorite publications, or online, we love them…
Forecasting: It’s What’s Hot in Supply Chain Analytics
Better Data, Better Forecasts In the world of commerce, every business ecosystem has a type of supply chain that is critical…
Data Quality: Cash Drain or Cash Gain?
Solving data quality problems requires investment, and it’s an investment no business can avoid. Poor data quality can lead to compliance issues,…
A Closer Look at CloudFlare and Incapsula: Next Generation CDN Services
Content delivery networks (CDNs) are online services that were traditionally used to help accelerate the distribution of web content and ensure…
Are Government Agencies Complying with FedRAMP?
FedRAMP is the much politicized cloud initiative in which cloud vendors must satisfy certain requirements in order to be considered…
Missing Data: Whose Problem Is It Anyways?
Every statistics package is designed with fancy little features to help you deal with missing data. You can choose to “Exclude cases…
Increasing Importance of Governed Data Access
More and more solution providers are starting to integrate the concept of governed data discovery into their product offerings. After…
Who Gets the Call When Your Analytics Process Crashes?
I recently had a meeting with one of the largest companies in the world, where we discussed concerns about ongoing…