La Trahison des Données
There is a potential fallacy that we hardly ever address: Isn’t there a risk that business intelligence systems – seemingly…
Health on Social Media
Social Media has become the go-to solution for eMarketers for quite a while now… and has recently attracted new successes…
Do You Really Want More Companies Using Social Media?
At this point we are seeing tens of thousands (if not more) of businesses using tools such as Facebook and…
Adventures in Data Profiling (Part 1)
In my popular post Getting Your Data Freq On, I explained that understanding your data is essential to using it…
Interview: Paul Barsch on a Zero Latency Future
Paul Barsch enjoys communicating—as a writer and speaker—so it wasn’t hard to get him to talk about his two posts,…
Lessons from LucidEra on BI for the mid-market
Here are two tips from LucidEra veterans Ken Rudin and Darren Cunningham about BI in the mid-market: Forget “freemium” —…
Innovation + Affordability = Enterprise Intelligence
Who needs intelligence? It’d be hard to find a company that says it doesn’t. But when it comes to the…
Is Information Alive?
It's a new week and I thought we'd start it with a discussion to get our brains working after the…
Are Academic Conferences Broken? Can We Fix Them?
I’d hoped to get through all of the SIGIR 2009 Industry Track before blogging about anything else (such as Yahoo!…
Is Amazon really that cool as we keep saying?
For all that buzz around Amazon’s sophisticated analytics and its targeted book recommendations, it is worth asking in Kevin Hillstrom’s…