Mobile Security: How Safe is Your Data?
According to a recent Gartner study, smartphones accounted for 297 million (19%) of the 1.6 billion mobile phones sold in…
Personal Information Online: How Much is Too Much?
Charlie Sheen's Infamous Tweet Have you ever posted something on Facebook or Twitter and felt immediate regret? Scrambling to delete…
Cloudy with a Chance of Wrecking Your Business Model
Cloud computing is changing the manner in which consumers and businesses buy, manage and use technology. However, the impact of…
Being a Trusted BI Advisor
In his book called "How to Win at the Sport of Business," Mark Cuban makes an important point that your customers…
Last-Minute Holiday Shoppers Rejoice – Online Gift Finders Can Help
Author: Linda RosencranceSpotfire Blogging TeamIf you have a list and you’re still checking it twice – take heart, you’re not…
Why Human Resource Should Care About Big Data
There is no conversation or corporate strategy presentation today without mentioning Big Data. The focus of this write-up is to…
Why Will Analytics Be the Next Competitive Edge?
Analytics is becoming a competitive edge for organizations. Once a "nice-to-have," applying analytics is now becoming mission critical.An August 6,…
Forrester: Companies That Don’t Integrate Social Data Fail in the Age of the Customer
Given the prominence of “all things social” in 2011, it’s an appropriate topic for this last post of the year.…
SAP Aims to be More Cloudy and Mobile in 2012 and Beyond
I attended the annual SAP Influencer Summit (Twitter #SAPSummit), at which executives from SAP meet with analysts and customers from…
December 2011 issue of the R Journal: An overview
The December 2011 issue of the R Journal is now available for download. Three times a year, the open-access journal…