Informatica: Establishing Order from Information Chaos
I recently attended the annual Informatica analyst summit to get the latest on that company’s strategy and plans. The data integration…
R Script Creates a Map of Worldwide Email Traffic
The Washington Post reports that by analyzing more than 10 million emails sent through the Yahoo! Mail service in 2012,…
Big Data Analytics: The Four Pillars
Big data analytics is being offered as the key to addressing a wide array of management and operational needs across…
Big Data Ethics: 4 Principles to Follow
The possibilities of big data are enormous, but moving into the big data era carelessly will have massive ethical and…
Big Data’s Journey: From Big and Clumsy to Small and Cost-Effective
Author: Chanu Damarla, Senior Director of Product Management at GoodData (Twitter: @cd2k)We’ve evolved from a world of pre-packaged business process solutions to…
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…