Importing Public Data with SAS Instructions into R
Many public agencies release data in a fixed-format ASCII (FWF) format. But with the data all packed together without separators,…
Virtualization, Federation or Just Plain Access
There are still many illusions and unjustified expectations about big data. But, one old belief--dating back to the early days…
KANA Acquires Sword Ciboodle: My Very Long (but Insightful) Take
First off, both companies are clients of mine – and fairly active clients.Second, I have a very long history with…
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No Data, No Problem: My Lean Six Sigma Data Collection Secrets
I can’t tell you how many times I have heard this- “WE DON’T HAVE THE DATA FOR THIS, I guess…
On the Move: Surveying your Mobile User
Increasingly, people are using mobile platforms for online activities – like shopping, reading, playing games and communicating on social networks.…
Connection Cloud: Realizing Value from Proliferating Siloed Data Stores and BI
Late last month Silicon Valley legend, Roger Sippl, launched Connection Cloud via his new start-up, Elastic Intelligence. You might remember…
Data Mining: Tools and Certificates
As member of many Linkedin groups related to data mining & text mining I read many threads related to certificates…
Tracking License Plates, Tracking Cellphones, and More
Here is today’s federal cybersecurity and information technology news:
