Three-Minutes are for Eggs
I met a call center manager for a specialty products catalog a few years ago, his mantra was simple –…
On ethical issues of randomized experiments
After reading Super Crunchers, a recent book by Ian Ayres, I have thought of ethical aspects of some experiments he…
The Data Governance Insider – Year in Review
Today is the one-year anniversary of this blog. We’ve covered some interesting ground this year. It’s great to look back…
NSF Symposium on Semantic Knowledge Discovery, Organization and Use
This Friday and Saturday, I’ll be attending the NSF Sponsored Symposium on Semantic Knowledge Discovery, Organization and Use at NYU. Evidently…
Google Uses Web Searches to Track Flu’s Spread
Google Uses Web Searches to Track Flu’s Spread: Turns out a lot of ailing Americans enter phrases like “flu symptoms”…
Should We Design Processes Like Airplanes?
As the ongoing discussion about standards for BPM continues, an interesting thread with Mr. Khan of Ultimus fame emerged. In…
Everyware: The dawning age of ubiquitous computing | A book by…
Everyware: The dawning age of ubiquitous computing | A book by Adam Greenfield “Greenfield’s thesis is that technology and our…
Eight Levels Of Analytics
The number of companies advertising Analytics as one of their service offerings leaves me astounded. I also come across an…
There’s always a food angle, even in text analytics
Text analytics was one of those things I heard about every so often. Like so many terms in this business,…
Mardi Gras in November
I spent most of last week at TDWI in New Orleans. Although I didn't get much of an opportunity to…