Netbooks and the cloud
Dana Blankenhorn at ZDNet posted an interesting analysis of Google's Chrome OS announcement. The basic premise is that Google as…
Repurposing Your Data Warehouse Platform—Not!
I’ve noticed lately that data warehouse vendors are dusting off the arguments and pitches of days gone by. Don’t buy…
Improving the responsiveness of websites with R
Philip Jacob wanted to improve the responsiveness of the website for StyleFeeder.com customers, and narrowed the problem down to DNS…
Analysts Upgrade Tech: Is the Party Over?
Last week, Goldman Sachs analyst David Bailey raised his rating for the hardware sector to attractive from neutral. He remains…
The evil bastard child of game theory and behavioral economics
Swoopo.com is an online auction site where you can buy things like laptops and digital cameras ridiculously cheap. Well, that's…
Empty Cart Syndrome
Cart abandonment seems to be on the rise; according to an e-tailing group survey 60% of retailers are seeing rates…
Data Quality Project Selection
What if you have five data intensive projects that are all in need of your very valuable resources for improving…
Blog Moved to www.rajasekar.net
Hi Friends, Thanks for your support,I have moved my blog to a custom domain www.rajasekar.net
San Francisco cab driver’s dashboard
I asked a San Francisco taxi driver I happened to sit next to about indicators he sees. I didn’t mean…
Design For Interaction: My SIGMOD Slides
These are the slides I presented at SIGMOD a couple of weeks ago. The animation on a few of the…
