There Are 2 Ways To Make Large Datasets Useful…
I’ve spent the majority of my career building technologies that try to do useful things with large datasets.*One of the…
Why a Chargeback Model for Private Cloud May Be Problematic
While the economics of public cloud may be fairly clear for many organizations, public cloud is a murky area.
Because It’s the Weekend: Visualizing Ocean Currents
In yesterday's post about the visualization of sailing ship data, some of the commenters (and me, too!) wondered about the…
IBM Will Take Varicent for Sales Performance Management
In an unexpected announcement this morning, IBM announced its intent to acquire Varicent to enter the sales performance management market. For IBM…
Data Mining Book Review: The Value of Business Analytics
Today’s book review is about The Value of Business Analytics – Identifying The Path to Profitability, from Evan Stubbs. I won’t…
Improvement Project for Services; Remember You’re Never Really Done
I am no longer surprised by the number of people who say, “I’m working on my Green Belt/Black Belt certification, but…
ViDEO: Change Your Business Results by Using Social Analysis
Watch this video to get an idea of how you can use social analytics to make good business decisions:
Cybersecurity Gaps Across Government, New Monitoring Tool, and More
This month, the Department of Energy, in working with the

