SIA: Mobile Marketing
You’ve probably sensed the theme of mobile marketing in this week’s series of posts… these have been leading up to…
Data Quality: The Reality Show?
Over on the DataFlux Community of Experts, Dylan Jones (of Data Quality Pro fame) posted Data Quality and Social Proof,…
Enterprise Software: The Next Acquisition Wave
The high tech titans - IBM (IBM), HP (HPQ), Oracle, Microsoft (MSFT), SAP (SAP) and EMC (EMC) – and their …
Zero Latency: The Next Arms Race
In the near future, your company may be competing with a computer. In fact, companies with the fastest computers, most…
Did you ever want to be a spy when you were a kid?
I remember when I was little I wanted to be a spy. So Mum and Dad got a book that…
Good Data Warehouse DBAs are Hard to Find
As a consultant I’m often asked about how roles and responsibilities should be delegated or identified within the IT organization…
Analysts run on “maker’s schedule”
Most of those versatile researchers of the data-driven world — the business analysts, creative analysts, or even cowboy analysts —…
Another Wave Of Vendor Consolidation?
We all woke up today to the news that IBM is to buy SPSS. IBM is acquiring analytics-software maker SPSS in…
Reality Mining – Too Much Personalization?
What does your mobile phone usage say about you? Probably a lot more than you think. Mobile phone operators are…