Exciting, Risky Business Intelligence in South Africa
I was in South Africa last week for the inaugural meetings of the BI special interest group of the Africa…
Information Is An Asset
An interesting article in today's newspapers as Amazon is rebuffed in its efforts to sign Kindle deals with local publishers News…
The Raging Debate Over The Link Economy
Arnon Mishkin wrote a post last Thursday on paidContent called “The Fallacy Of The Link Economy” that has been generating…
August 18 CFO.com Webcast on Performance Management Implementation Barriers
This Tuesday August 18 at 11:00am EST I will be on a webcast panel discussion hosted by CFO.com titled Implementing…
Some CTO Vision: Is the future still the same?
Next month’s Gov2.0 Summit (9-10 Sep) is going to be a great event. From what I’ve seen of the agenda…
Why Does Google Hold Back On Faceted Search?
Sometimes the response to a comment is worthy of an entire post, and this is one of those times. In…
Imagining the Future of Data Quality
Earlier this week on Data Quality Pro, Dylan Jones published an Interview with Larry English, one of the earliest pioneers…
Hyperactive Data Quality (Second Edition)
In the first edition of Hyperactive Data Quality, I discussed reactive and proactive approaches using the data quality lake analogy…
Denial of access
I hear a story like the one I heard this week and I want to ask the apparent villain why.…
Google’s Chief Economist Hal Varian Talks Stats 101
In an interview with CNET’s Tom Krazit, Google Chief Economist Hal Varian made a nice argument regarding the relative advantages…

