The (still) coming privacy boom
A year ago, at a cover meeting at BusinessWeek, I proposed a big story: The Privacy Pay-off. The idea was…
We will be monitored, step by step, meal by meal
In the future, as I see it, each one of us will be monitored by dozens of machines. They'll keep…
Implications of the Organization of Data
It’s no surprise that the amount of data and information that exists - much less is becoming increasingly available -…
The Importance of Scope In Data Quality Efforts
When it comes to data quality, I fervently believe that it is destined for widespread adoption. As a concept data…
Why Are There Irrational Business Decisions?
I recently attended a presentation by Dr. Franck Schuurmans, a guest lecturer at the Wharton Business School and a consultant…
The opportunity for opportunity analytics
Some time ago Neil Raden and I did some research on analytics. It was clear as we did this that…
How will publishers (and authors) adapt to the data economy?
Ten years ago, we were living in a beautiful apartment in Paris and sending our kids to private school there.…
Lessons from the recession: Customer Service Spending Needs to Increase in Social Media and Field Service
Hello again everyone-you last heard from me on the Teradata webcast-thanks again for the great feedback. One of the…
Getting the other 90% of analytic adoption to happen
Analytics is a hot topic these days, with more and more companies adopting analytics to improve their competitiveness, target…
Analytics Can Answer: “Why Can’t … ?
Are you curious as I am about why these questions have not been solved? Why can’t traffic intersection stoplights…
