Month: February 2012

SDC @ Strata – Edd Dumbill – Rockstar Unicorns

Edd Dumbill of O'Reilly, creators and hosts of the Strat Conferences, opened…

CliffFigallo CliffFigallo 2 Min Read

SDC @ Strata – Doug Cutting on Hadoop, Apache and Open Source

Doug Cutting addressed the Wednesday plenary audience for 10 minutes and spoke…

CliffFigallo CliffFigallo 3 Min Read

The Rise of Workforce Analytics

A growing number of human resources (HR) teams are using workforce analytics…

Brett Stupakevich Brett Stupakevich 4 Min Read

‘Moneyball’ Takes the Next Big Leap

Spying inefficiencies – in markets, business models, business processes such as supply…

paulbarsch paulbarsch 5 Min Read

Why Social Media Analysis is Crucial for the Chinese Market

 As a former boss enthusiastically pointed out to me over a drink,…

Ken Hu Ken Hu 4 Min Read

Beyond Hadoop – Completing the Big Data Picture

It's increasingly clear that Big Data is not just about volume —…

MaryAnne Sinville MaryAnne Sinville 2 Min Read

How to Begin Analyzing Social Media

For many companies social media monitoring still represents a number of challenges. …

Jennifer Roberts Jennifer Roberts 6 Min Read

How Did We Get Here?

The universe of business intelligence (BI) and analytics (a USD $85.6 billion…

Erica Driver Erica Driver 4 Min Read

Do You Have a Marketing Attribution Problem?

On a recent webinar, Rob Bronson from Forrester Research pointed out that…

asterdata asterdata 0 Min Read