Google Takes Another Step into BI
Google is now making it easy to analyze public data sources. You put in a term like “unemployment rate California”,…
Yahoo Web Analytics 9.5 launched!
I’ve worked on this project for months now, consulting on pieces from feature inclusion to wording on the confidence interval…
The Retail Data Nightmare: Coming to a Store Near You!
Not too long ago, I visited a retail store to purchase numerous items. Now this is no small local store:…
Google Shows Wolfram Who’s The Alpha Dog
I actually feel bad for Stephen Wolfram. After all the weeks of hype leading up to his public demonstration of…
Advisory Bored: The Data Model of Dorian Gray
Corey Smith, an IS manager, has a great post about age, experience, and keeping data management relevant to all generations…
Working Smarter in Tough Economic Times (Text Analytics)
Tomorrow I’ll be speaking at the New England Marketing Research Association’s one day conference for market research end-users. I’ll be…
Hyperactive Data Quality
In economics, the term "flight to quality" describes the aftermath of a financial crisis (e.g. a stock market crash) when…
UseR! 2009 Program Announced
The program and schedule for the premier R conference UseR! 2009 has been announced, jam-packed with almost 200 talks over three…
Workforce Analytics
When I was actively working in the Marketing Research domain, I designed and programmed a lot of surveys on employee…
Invest in your Online Program
Thanks to all who joined our Service in Action call last Friday that detailed our Annual Panel of Peers; I…