IBM to acquire SPSS
Many news outlets are reporting today that IBM has announced that it will acquire SPSS for 1.2 billion dollars in…
Give ‘em What They Need: Requests for a Data Model XSDs and DDL
Sara Yeager sent me a question about how to generate an XSD from her data model for developers on her…
Another BI Vendor Acquired
The big software vendors continue to consolidate the BI market.Today, IBM announced plans to acquire statistical analysis software vendor SPSS…
Personalize customer relationships by personalizing decisions
Copyright © 2009 James Taylor. Visit the original article at Personalize customer relationships by personalizing decisions.Syndicated from BeyeNetwork David Vergara…
Africa’s Style of Performance Management
This week I am in Johannesburg, Pretoria and Cape Town, South Africa presenting seminars. The highlight for me was being…
Should Fortune 1000 Companies be Active on Social Networks?
Who Should Have a Social Network App/Widget? I was asked to comment on MasterCard’s new iPhone application “Priceless” in this…
Credibility & Data?
For my first blog ever I thought I would share from a book I am currently reading that has struck…
Technical Debt and the Cost/Benefit of Knowledge Retention
A rather rigorous, Financial-sounding title for a high-concept line of thought ...Thanks to Jeff Atwood at Coding Horror, for calling…
Book Study / Discussion: Semantic Web for Dummies – Starting 10 August
We'll be starting a quick book study / discussion here at InfoAdvisors ITBoards of the book Semantic Web For…
Reflecting Istanbul
It is one week now since we returned from the conference – and I am still excited by the…