7 Key Terms for Negotiating Your Cloud Contract
Although cloud computing may be all about digitization and virtualization of your business data, the contract negotiation required for establishing…
Social Data on Chinese Microblogs and the Oscars
The annual Oscar awards was once more the focus point of many social media platforms, especially evident in the US.…
Resampling Data in Hadoop with RHadoop
On Revolution Analytics partner Cloudera's blog, Uri Laserson has posted an excellent guide to resampling from a large data set in…
Big Data Wisdom Courtesy of Monty Python
This article was co-written by Rik Tamm-Daniels, VP Technology for Attivio, Inc. (see Rik's bio below), and Mike Urbonas. This article…
Decision Management: Business Intelligence’s Missing Piece
How do we prioritize our project portfolio according to our business objectives?Why are our customers buying mountain bikes and not…
Customer-Focused Marketing: Automation Is the Easy Part
Marketing automation (MA) is a hot topic right now – it's also in the early stages of potentially becoming an…
Automating Manual Imports into Salesforce
We’ve talked about the general philosophy of centralizing data in Salesforce, and the advantages and challenges of making your CRM…
Synchronize Your Brains with (Data) Storytelling
We all like stories. Why? We can lose ourselves in them for a time. Stories can make us feel as…
Adventures in MOOC: Back to School, Part 2
When I was in first grade, I won an art contest among my young peers. When I was in first…
Predictive Analytics Presents: A Typical Day in 2020
What's next is what's next… Predictive analytics is where business intelligence is going. — Rick Whiting, InformationWeek Ten Predictions for the…

