Forecasting the Stock Market: Lessons Learned
There is a well recognized phenomenon that combining forecasts, derived from different methods using different sources of information, can improve…
Long-Range Planning Does Not Work in Isolation
Ventana Research completed an in-depth benchmark research project on long-range planning recently. As I define it, long-range planning is the formal quantification of…
Big Data and Business Intuition Work Together
Author: Cliff Cate, SVP of Customer Support at GoodData. Author: Cliff Cate, SVP of Customer Support at GoodData.Should you rely on your…
Information Optimization Is a Key Benefit of Big Data Investments
Data is a commodity in business. To become useful information, data must be put into a specific business context. Without…
Cybersecurity: Evernote Adds Two-Factor Authentication
On Saturday, the online SaaS (software as a service) note-collecting Evernote posted a blog with subsequent email stating that they…
Platfora and the Foundation of Business Intelligence for Big Data
Platfora has gained a lot of buzz in the Big Data analytics market primarily through word of mouth. Late last year…
Create a “Best-of-Breed” ERP Solution within Cloud Community
It has never been easy to piece together best-of-breed solutions in the On-Premise environment. When one considers all the variables…
Big Data Success Stories: Take Them with a Grain of Salt
For every successful “Big Data” case study listed in Harvard Business Review, Fortune or the like, there are thousands of many…
Animated Data Visualization
Animation for the sake of catching the viewer's eye without adding information can quickly become an annoyance. However, when used…
Low-Cost Usability Testing: Why and How
This is a guest blog post by Laura Orban.Usability testing should be part of what every website owner does on…

