Big Data: The Secret Snacking Ingredient
The perfect snack recipe calls for a few crackers, a scoop of peanut butter, a piece of chocolate and a…
A White Elephant Named OLAP
The Problem with Traditional BI SoftwareA white elephant is a possession which its owner cannot dispose of and whose cost,…
3 Practical Tips for Effective BI Dashboard Design and Implementation
We can spend years discussing the psychological, neurological and abstract business potential behind the use of dashboards as part of…
Top 5 IT Resolutions for 2015
2015 is finally here and as most of the corporate world returns to work this week, it’s time for executives…
Predictive Analytics Interview Series: Pasha Roberts at Talent Analytics
In anticipation of his upcoming conference presentation, A Transaction-Based Approach to Understand Sales Representative Growth, Performance, and Gaming, at Predictive Analytics…
Customer Data Quality: What Is the Value-at-Risk?
If you work in financial services or, more specifically, Capital Markets, then you are likely to be familiar with the…
An Overview of ServiceNow Reporting Approaches
ServiceNow, as a platform, provides an incredible opportunity for visibility and transparency. With ServiceNow as a single system of record,…
7 Interesting Big Data and Analytics Trends for 2015
Happy New Year! Here’s a list of what I find are the most interesting trends in analytics in 2015. Happy New…
3 Big Data Companies That Together Made $1 Billion Last Year
There’s big money in big data, and what we are seeing now may only be the tip of the iceberg.…
Data Quality Predictions for 2015
The champagne has been drunk, the mince pies are eaten and we’re packing away the Christmas baubles for another year.…