Letter from your Chief
Email is becoming more mainstream, here is a suggestion to help inform your customers and get them engaged and maybe…
A First Taste of Dogfood
Our Project Dogfood was launched just two weeks ago, but it's running full speed ahead. Among the most active projects,…
Clustering the thoughts of Twitter Users
During the last two posts i presented the reasons and some problems on analyzing the thoughts of users on the…
The Information Triumverate
Nicholas Carr (of “Does IT Matter?” fame) wrote a post a couple of days ago entitled “All hail the information…
Data Governance Missions and the “Branches of Government”
This past week the U.S. media have been abuzz about President Obama’s first-day-in-office efforts to bring transparency to government. And…
Early Stage IR / NLP Investment Opportunity
Those of you who know me offline or online hopefully know that I have a very critical eye, especially when…
More bus-bashing: ESBs are ’standards-based,’ but not ’standardized’
I guess the acronym “ESB” won’t stand for “Enterprise Standards Bus” anytime soon. Neal Ford just published this piece on…
The future of cyber security
As I write this there is evidence that the Russian's are once again attacking another country through massive denial of…
Shake-Up at Microsoft FAST
Wow, this is quite a week for news in the enterprise search industry! Yesterday, I woke up to hear that…
Data Governance and Stewardship Technology
The Data Governance Institute is vendor-neutral. But we’re not tool-blind. It’s just that for a long time, there weren’t many…