The statistics of vaccines
I took my Atlantic to work with me yesterday, and did some old-fashioned analog reading, giving my iTouch a well-deserved…
Customer Incognita
Many enterprise information initiatives are launched in order to unravel that riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma, that…
Am I a Dinosaur already?
Last month I attended the 2009 CIO Executive Summit in Sydney. There were a number of interesting and challenging presentations,…
A 1948 Film About IT Systems Development: Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
I'm a real fan of classic movies, as you can tell from some of my quotes from presentations or articles.…
No wizard, just you and the data
What’s the hardest part of training a new data analyst? Resetting the trainee’s mindset. “They start out with the idea…
Social software adoption, how are we doing?
I was going through some IDC survey data that I got back recently and I think there's an interesting story…
Data visualization: a new way of looking at the world -…
Data visualization: a new way of looking at the world - CNN.com “Specialists from scientists to accountants have been dealing…
Surprising Email Study
A recent survey conducted in Boston, MA, by smartFOCUS revealed that a staggering 75% of respondents had bought products or…
Online survey research – how accurate?
The debate over the accuracy – and quality – of survey research conducted online is flaring at the moment, at…
PC sales decline
In his post PCs at a Crossroads Michael Friedenberg reports on IDC's measurement of the PC marketplace. From the article:"Case…

