Matt Lease: Recent Adventures in Crowdsourcing and Human Computation
Today we (specifically, my colleague Daria Sorokina) had the pleasure of hosting UT-Austin professor Matt Lease at LinkedIn to give…
IT has some choice thoughts on users of Business Intelligence
When it comes to how IT views users of business intelligence (BI), most think users have little knowledge of BI…
5 Things You Can Do to Improve Your Decisions
Automating decisions has its own Return on Investment (ROI), but it is only the very beginning of a Decision Management…
Software, IP Protection, Innovation and the Apple – Samsung Verdict
The patent trial that many in tech had watched with keen interest ended yesterday as the jury reached a verdict…
Back to the Future of Business Intelligence
When was the term "business intelligence" first coined? You might assume it was first conceived in the late 1980's; coinciding…
Drowning in Data: New Research Reveals that Sales Reps are Struggling to Keep Up
Good data does not guarantee good sales results.
Location Intelligence: Top 12 industries
Location Intelligence (LI) – the ability to map and compare your spatially significant data with your more traditional metrics captured…
More on Forecasting Benchmarks
The Perils RevisitedA few posts ago I warned of the perils of forecasting benchmarks, and why they should not be…
Defining Big Data for the Public CIO
The following is a piece I wrote for Public CIO. It is reposted here with their permission. I would appreciate…
Stop Wasting Time on Significance Tests
Have you ever conducted a research project and NOT done any significance tests?Have you ever run a series of significance…
