Month: July 2011

A Movie Script for the CIO’s IT Department

Imagine a major motion picture studio contracted you to write a movie…

GaryCokins
6 Min Read

Where BI Fits in the Social Business

Author: Amanda BrandonSpotfire Blogging Team

Growth in data-related jobs

At job-search site indeed.com, you can take a look at trends in…

DavidMSmith
2 Min Read

The Ideology Divide Between Intuition and Fact-based Decisions

In the USA we witness an ideology divide between its two political…

GaryCokins
3 Min Read

Social Business Intelligence Q & A with Yellowfin CEO Glen Rabie

The use of Social and Collaborative Business Intelligence (BI) will allow information…

Yellowfin
10 Min Read

5 Tips for Hiring the Right Data Analyst

Author:  Linda Rosencrance, Spotfire Blogging Team

Using R and Motion Charts to analyze financial data

We've noted before that with the RGoogleVis package, it's easy to make…

DavidMSmith
3 Min Read

Fast Logistic Regression on Big Data with Commodity Hardware? No Problem.

You might think that doing advanced statistical analysis on Big Data is…

DavidMSmith
3 Min Read

The Data Analytics of Harry Potter

Author: Amanda BrandonSpotfire Blogging Team

How Open is Too Open?

If you’re in the technology or information management spaces, you’ve probably heard…

MIKE20
5 Min Read