A Swarm of Nano Quadrotors: The flying robot video you absolutely must watch
As you watch the video below you can form your own conclusions about this natural evolution of robotics. But I’ll…
Analytic Applications are Built by Data Scientists
Ventana Research analyst David Menninger was on the judging panel for the Applications of R in Business contest. In a…
Technology Terminology: What’s in a Name?
When it comes to technology, debates about whether a particular name suits its category are rampant. Here is a link…
It Takes Courage to Compete on Analytics
Billy Beane’s “Moneyball” approach to developing and staffing a professional baseball team has come under intense scrutiny as long time…
It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! No, It’s Just a Data Scientist.
What happens when you saddle one person with the work of three? Often, none of the work is done well,…
Google+ Is Like 401K For Search
I'm trying to figure out which camera to go for: the GoPro or the Contour. When I search on Google…
SAS BI Dashboard Rocks My Google Analytics Data Analysis
I have to say I’m in love with the new SAS BI Dashboard and it’s many features. It really brings…
Business Intelligence and Data Management Resources
Last week I was interviewed in an e-chat with Shawn Hessinger, AllAnalytics.Com, about deploying BI tools to help build your…
Improving Hadoop Performance with Optimization, CDH3 Update 3, and CDH4
Mahout is a machine learning library that will be included in CDH4
