Here’s how to build on Business Analytics
As I blogged earlier, at the SAS Global Forum this week some SAS speakers drew a distinction between Business Intelligence…
Warming Up To Cuil
It wasn’t so long ago that Cuil launched and I offered a pretty cold appraisal. Of course, I wasn’t the…
Good Times Ahead For College Marketing
Obama Address = Promising Times For College Marketers Anderson Analytics GenX2X study had identified CollegeHumor.com as one of the top-ten…
Characteristics of a Social Media Strategist
A few days ago I wrote a post about how past success is not a good metric for future success. …
From Obama to the Earth, Please Vote Again
Recognizing a desire for change, the world voted for Barack Obama nearly four months ago and elected him into the…
Who Has the Data?
Most organizations like to assert that they are “fact-driven”. But the reality of mundane, everyday decision making doesn’t always match…
A Sound Approach to Exploratory Music Search?
I just noticed an article today in CNET, “Mufin Player organizes songs by sound“, that describes mufin: mufin’s music recommendations…
How to compare two audio files quality wise?
In order to compare two audio signals we introduce theanalytical module, which compares separately combined pairs of fragments ofactive and…
A conversation with Jay Kreps about Project Voldemort
I had the pleasure of talking with Jay Kreps yesterday about Project Voldemort, here some notes from this conversation.Jay is…
In defense of Venture Capitalism
Critics of private equity claim that compensation is greatly exaggerated for them, that they are risk averse, and invest only…