Mok Oh: To Do Data Science, You Need a Team of Specialists
Currently the Chief Scientist at PayPal, Mok Oh came on board when eBay acquired WHERE, where he was Chief Innovation…
Tips for Executives – How to Create a Culture of Evidence
We’re often asked how do we create a Culture of Evidence? Most leaders know that they should be more evidence-based…
ROI Still Elusive for Cloud Situations: Analyst
The concept of “return on investment” — at least in the way a financial type views it — is elusive…
Report Governance is Key to Consistent Business Information
Much has been written about managing an enterprise BI Program and implementing data governance. Both of these are key ingredients…
The Joy of Stats: 200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes
If you’ve ever wished that important results from smart analytics could come to life – you will definitely envy the magic…
Teradata Aster Standardizes Access to Hadoop with SQL-H
Using Hadoop just got easier, thanks to Teradata’s introduction of SQL-H, a new query interface to analyze data from Hadoop. Most…
BI M&A Continues with a Twist: QlikTech Acquires Expressor
QlikTech (QLIK), a leading independent business intelligence (BI) vendor, announced today it has acquired expressor
Consumerization of IT, Social Business and Other Challenges; a View From Latin America
I had the pleasure of spending part of this week in Santiago de Chile with some of my colleagues from…
A/B Testing Basics: What You Need to Know
Every person has varied interests and different preferences. What looks nice or acceptable to someone might not be as presentable…
Top Financial Risks of Doing Business in the Cloud
Cloud computing definitely has upside as adopters can speed delivery of analytics, gain flexibility in deployments and costs, and transfer…