How do the Swedes sweeten performance management?
Last week I was a presenter at a seminar in Stockholm, Sweden. My co-presenters were Linus Malmberg, CEO of the…
Embracing Email Authentication a Must
The Online Trust Alliance (www.otalliance.org) announced that 56% of government websites and only 45% of major online retailers have implemented…
All I Really Need To Know About Data Quality I Learned In Kindergarten
Robert Fulghum's excellent book All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten dominated the New York Times Bestseller…
Apples and Oranges
There's a fascinating -- and heated -- discussion going on over at Flowing Data about visualizations, and the quality thereof.…
When graphs, piecharts and all else fails… Dilbert to the rescue!
If you work in a Marketing or Sales department then you probably have the challenging task of convincing your less…
A Response to a cowardly programmer
I got a comment recently from “Joe” who was too much of a coward to actually post his name, his…
Twitter Followers, Should We Have a New Metric?
(photo I took on the Great Wall) It seems like at every tech conference or event the issue of how…
Book Writing vs. Blogging
When I announced that I’d be writing a book, I promised that I would blog about the experience. It may…
Twitterfox- Twitter for the busy people
Here is a nice Firefox plugin for people who want to start using Twitter without losing too much time. It…
SIGIR ‘09 Accepted Papers
Thanks to Jeff Dalton for alerting me to SIGIR 2009 announcing the lists of accepted papers and posters. As Jon…