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We recently visited with one of our retail customers; their multi-channel approach includes paper, brick and email. They email quite…
Statistics and the Iranian election, ctd.
More statisticians are looking at the Iranian voting data for signs of fraud. Walter Mebane (University of Michigan) looks at…
Wikipedia: Play The Ball, Not The Man
Today’s Freakonomics blog in the New York Times has a nice post entitled “By a Bunch of Nobodies: A Q&A…
Twinterview – Interviewed about Twitter via Twitter
I was just interviewed via Twitter by Dado Van Peteghem of Insites Consulting in Belgium. Sort of weird doing an…
“Does Business Intelligence Require Intelligent Business?” by George M. Tomko
IntroductionGeorge Tomko’s CIO Rant has been on my list of recommended sites for quite some time. I also follow George…
Three Seconds
Three to five seconds – that’s the amount of time the average reader of your email campaign spends looking at…
See you at the US Teradata User Conference 2009
Quick post because I'm swamped with work...Last year, at the Asia Teradata User Group in Beijing, I presented some generic…
Attribution Analysis and Campaign Efficiency – Getting More Bang for your Buck
Here’s some breaking news – GroupM has formally announced the Media Innovation Group as a separately-branded business unit. It happened…
The Three Musketeers of Data Quality
People, process and technology. All three are necessary for success on your data quality project. By far, the most important…
Can the US Government’s Chief Performance Officer be a Role Model?
Jeffrey Zients is currently going through nomination hearings with the U.S. Senate for the newly created position of the US…