Personal Data Mining: Solving a Mystery
In a previous post I described the way that I captured a year's worth of personal data using my smartphone…
When Does Cloud ERP Start Saving Money?
Companies that implement a cloud ERP solution are yielding significant and tangible cost reductions in both IT staff and hardware…
10 Things You’re Doing in the Cloud (and May Not Know It) [INFOGRAPHIC]
Cloud Computing ConfusionThe expression “Cloud Computing” has become a common one in the business world. It was just a few…
Video: Data Mining with R
Our recent Introduction to R for Data Mining webinar was a record setter, with more than 2000 registrants and more than…
The First Data Scientist on the Evolution of Data Science
Norman Nie was not surprised by the accurate predictions of the presidential election results from Nate Silver and others. “A…
SAS ODS Report Writing Interface: A Quick Demo
I personally nominated SAS ODS Report Writing Interface as one of the best technologies I found in SAS in 2012.…
Why Business Intelligence Software Is Failing Business
Business intelligence software is supposed to help businesses access and analyze data and communicate analytics and metrics. I have witnessed…
A Revised “Promised Land” of BI
At first glance, this pair of tweets last week sounds like BI’s traditional campfire song with revised lyrics: At first…
Belated Gift: Make a Valentine’s Heart with R
If you haven't sent your loved one a Valentine's Day greeting yet, it's not too late! Thanks to Guillermo Santos…
The Global Nature of Big Data and Analytics
In the past few months, in addition to my usual travel around the United States, I have had the pleasure…