Zombie Spreadsheets
Zombie spreadsheets should be dead – for all intents and purposes they should have been put in the ground…
Big Data Social Intelligence: Five Reasons Corporations Need It
Social media has made anyone and everyone a virtual broadcaster, delivering incredible reach to individuals and their messages like never…
5 Must-Watch YouTube Videos on Big Data
Due to technical reasons, if you cannot see embedded videos below, you can watch them here: http://hkotadia.com/archives/5186 Here's a compilation of my…
Data Visualizations: The Tip of the Iceberg of Understanding
Thanks to Tom Mackay, principal solution architect at QlikTech, I recently came upon the article “Seven Dirty Secrets of Data…
Business Analytics and Hollywood: A Match Made in Heaven?
My favorite acceptance speeches are from Oscar recipients in science and technology. In contrast to actors, directors and writers, these…
Big Data Without Integration Is Broken
Big data involves interplay between different data management approaches and business intelligence and operational systems, which makes it imperative that…
Workforce Analytics and Planning Are Key, According to Visier’s 2013 Survey
Visier, the innovation leader in workforce analytics, released on Thursday a 2013 Survey of Employers: “The State of Workforce Analytics…
Data Management for Better Business in the New Age
Within any business, particularly large enterprises, data management is a crucial player in the success of the operation. In a…
Analytics in Malaysia: News and Interviews from the SAP Analytics Tour
The second leg of the SAP Analytics Innovation Tour of Asia and ANZ took place yesterday in Kuala Lumpur. Again,…
Moving to the Public Cloud? Do the Math First
A manufacturing executive claims that many companies “didn’t do the math” in terms of rushing to outsource key functions to…

