How to Begin Analyzing Social Media
For many companies social media monitoring still represents a number of challenges. There are just so many conversations, so many…
How Did We Get Here?
The universe of business intelligence (BI) and analytics (a USD $85.6 billion market by some counts*) is in the midst…
Do You Have a Marketing Attribution Problem?
On a recent webinar, Rob Bronson from Forrester Research pointed out that 45% of Big Data implementations are in marketing. …
The Data Analytics of the Oscars
Data pros tuned in to the Academy Awards last night to watch the film “Moneyball” take a stab at a…
R Integrated Throughout the Enterprise Analytics Stack
The past couple of years have seen a dramatic growth in the use of the R language in the enterprise.…
Clinical Trails Optimization – Business Analytics to the rescue
A panel of Phar A panel of Pharma industry leaders like GlaxoSmithKline, Bristol-Myers-Squibb, AstraZeneca, Sanofi, Eli Lilly, Pfizer and Shire…
Update on the 6 March 2012 Government Big Data Forum
With this post I provide an update on the 6 March 2012 Government Big Data Forum, sponsored by Carahsoft. This…
The Future of Email is Social
I was recently approached by IBM to me write a white paper discussing the future of email. They came to…
Just Add Analytics – Even to Toothbrushes
I recently saw a presentation mentioning that there “are more mobile phones than toothbrushes in the world”, and according to…
Analytics Projects Are Like Skiing Through Moguls?
View this video to see why analytics and business intelligence projects can be like skiing through a mogul field! (fast…