Month: February 2013

Is Big Data Failing?

“Big Data” just became more confusing. Just few weeks ago, the term…

BrunoAziza BrunoAziza 5 Min Read

Spreadsheets: Use Them, Don’t Abuse Them

I’ve been using electronic spreadsheets for more than 30 years. I consider…

Robert Kugel Robert Kugel 10 Min Read

A Data Scientist Investigates the Belgian Municipal Elections

Remark: This is the Dnglish version of my previous Dutch blog post.…

IstvanHajnal IstvanHajnal 13 Min Read

Dear Oracle: Cloud Multitenancy DOES Matter

Meg Bear of Oracle, who manages their Cloud Social Platform, hammered multitenancy…

amisra amisra 6 Min Read

Mind Maps of #textanalytics

Here is snippet of a project I'm working on during my spare…

cristian mesiano cristian mesiano 2 Min Read

Adventures in MOOC: Back to School

I am now in the homestretch of a Coursera MOOC that lasts…

DougLautzenheiser DougLautzenheiser 4 Min Read

Big Data: A Natural Solution for Disaster Relief

By Mike Smitheman, VP of Marketing at GoodData By Mike Smitheman, VP of…

kathryn1723 kathryn1723 5 Min Read

CRM: Businesses Should Walk Before They Run

I was recently asked by a business software website about my thoughts…

euanharris euanharris 3 Min Read

Video: Eight Answers About Predictive Analytics

With my book on the topic releasing this week, here's an interview…

EricSiegel EricSiegel 1 Min Read

10 R Packages Every Data Scientist Should Know About

The yhat blog lists 10 R packages they wish they'd known about…

DavidMSmith DavidMSmith 1 Min Read