Month: June 2011

How BI and Data Analytics Professionals Used Twitter in May

In May, Twitter was afire with events, more buzz around mobile BI,…

Brett Stupakevich Brett Stupakevich 5 Min Read

Martha Stewart and Data-Centricity

One of the LinkedIn Groups I participate in has spent the past…

GwenThomas GwenThomas 5 Min Read

Voice of the (Vocal Few) Customer(s)

Working with some of our customers we (and they) see previously unimaginable…

Editor SDC Editor SDC 5 Min Read

In Defense of Data Mining Ethics

Jim Stodgell has a though-provoking post at O'Reilly Radar today on the…

DavidMSmith DavidMSmith 5 Min Read

Consolidation in the Social Software Market Continues: VMware Acquires SocialCast

I have to admit that Tuesday's announcement from VMware was a bit…

mfauscette mfauscette 5 Min Read

What Is Your Dashboard Telling You?

One of my favorite analogies is that pertaining to “dashboards”.  For the…

Rob Armstrong Rob Armstrong 7 Min Read

Predictive Analytics Spotlight from IBM

Deepak Advani kicked off day 2. SPSS was acquired by IBM in…

JamesTaylor JamesTaylor 5 Min Read

Information Availability: Exploiting the Full Value of Information to Drive Business

Year after year, analyst survey results show that CIOs view their top…

Sid Probstein Sid Probstein 5 Min Read

Do Customers REALLY Want to Know What’s Inside the Black Box?

From politician salaries to calorie counts on restaurant items, “transparency” is a…

paulbarsch paulbarsch 4 Min Read

SAP and The Hoover Dam

First, I did not go to SAPPhire Now 2011.  Had to get…

EstebanKolsky EstebanKolsky 10 Min Read