Maybe text mining SHOULD be playing a bigger role in data warehousing
When I chatted last week with David Bean of Attensity, I commented to him on a paradox:Many people think text…
BPM 2.0: Méfiez vous des imitations
Back in February 2006, I wrote a first post on BPM 2.0. It was an attempt at defining what was…
NRC Report: Data Mining won’t find the Terrorists
According to Declan McCullagh, a just-released U.S. National Research Council report entitled Protecting Individual Privacy in the Struggle Against Terrorists:…
Disputed history of the term Business Intelligence
According to Computerworld, Howard Dresner coined the term business intelligence in 1989 at Gartner Group. That seems odd, since a…
Securing Enterprise Data and Computer Power
In March I posted an entry on a significant enhancement in the computing realm, the thin client. That post…
There’s Money in Them Thar Companies – BI & MDM Funding!
Given the harrowing day in the world's stock markets yesterday and today's roller coaster ride in US markets, you would…
Analysts Realize There is A Downturn!
The Business Intelligence (BI) Index was down 3.96% today, -33.0% year-to-date (YTD) and stocks within the index are down an…
HealthCare Improvements Through Master Data Management
Healthcare is one of the last industries where you hear the term MDM (Master Data Management) mentioned. Most IT industry…
Behavioral Targeting – Where is the Fine Line?
When it comes to behavioral targeting (using clickstream data), where is the fine line of benefit vs. “big brother”? Behavioral…
#19: Here’s a thought…
An occasional series in which a review of recent posts on SmartData Collective reveals the following nuggets: It happens One…
