Big Data and Cloud Computing Demand a Cognitive Shift
The world’s tech consciousness is at the crux of a hockey stick curve of innovation, growth and connectivity. Two of…
A Taleo Tale: Oracle Reaches for Cloud Credibility
The acquisition frenzy in the enterprise software market continues. The announced acquisition of Taleo by Oracle will remove the independence of…
Kahneman and Data Management: A Critique of ‘Thinking Fast and Slow’
Let’s try a test. Organization ABC has deployed top-tier enterprise software. It has hired an army of expensive consultants who…
In-Memory Analytics Tools To Take Center Stage In 2012
To play off one of the quotes uttered in the 1986 Tom Cruise blockbuster “Top Gun,” “I feel the need…
Keep Your Data Scientist…Send Me A Data Artist!
There is a lot of hype about the new position of “Data Scientist” (see January’s Fortune magazine).
Measuring Conversion Rate: Are you making an Impact?
Once you start looking at your Google Analytics, it is thrilling to see that visitors are coming to your humble…
Is Life Sciences the New Frontier for Analytics?
Researchers say pharmaceutical and other life sciences companies are ramping up their uses of
Would Beethoven Have Given a Rat’s Ass about Business Analytics?
This posting started off as a comment to Gary Cokins’ SAS blog article, Could Beethoven have implemented business analytics? I decided to…
Super Bowl 12: It’s All Over But For Measuring the Impact of The Shouting
Final CNBC/CI Super Sunday Ad Tracker Insights Super Bowl 12 is now in the record books and we’re beginning to…