Personal Data Mining
I believe that i have an overactive immune system. I get recurring bouts of Perennial Conjunctivitis and i also experience…
Ten Reasons Your Users Won’t Use Your Business Intelligence Solution
According to Gartner, over half of all Business Intelligence (BI) and Data Warehouse projects fail.Even those that appear to succeed,…
Industry Analyst Art or Fiction: Questionable Technology Predictions
I recently wrote about how technology vendors attempt to skew analysts’ and influencers’ research from the edit and review cycles controlled in…
Data Science: Equality at Last!
Despite the vast literature around Big Data, the “Data Agents of Change” are still a mysterious bunch. They are called…
Industry Exposé: Technology Vendors Skew Analysts and Influencers
In my more than a decade of writing on the trends and direction of the technology industry, occasionally I have…
A Fool and Their Data are Soon Parted
In Fear & Loathing in the Ad Technology Stack (3/8/11), TOTSB posted about the latent dangers of having a tag…
Today’s Biggest Success Tip: Predictive Analytics Using Big Data
Are you looking to change your life? Are you looking to change your life? If you answered "Absolutely!" then prepare…
Style your R charts like the Economist, Tableau … or XKCD
As we noted last month, the new Themes feature in ggplot2 helps you customize the design of R charts to…
Lessons From Our Cyber Past: History of Cyber Intelligence
By AlexOlesker By AlexOleskerOn Thursday, September 27, the Atlantic Council hosted a stand-out panel discussion on the history of all-source cyber…
What Obama Didn’t Say About Big Data…
By now, I trust that many of you have read all there is to read about last night’s debate between…

