Clean Data is the Foundation of Social Business Success
If you’ve been reading any online or print media, then you know that social media volume has been growing exponentially.…
Top 10 Software Glitches of 2011
Our friends at WebLayers just released their annual Top Ten list of the worst computer glitches to have wreaked havoc…
Indispensable Consumer Relationships at Heart of P&G Strategy
You don’t maintain a leadership position without continually out-innovating your competition. For Procter & Gamble, this means embracing all things…
Incorporating MapReduce in the Analytics Environment
A few weeks ago, I attended the Hadoop World show in New York to hear first-hand how organizations are making…
Analytics BS: 3 Questions to Spot It
There’s a lot of junk analytics around. Some analyses look sophisticated, but are simply incorrect. Others may be mathematically correct,…
Reflections on Statistical Non-Significance
Statistical Hypothesis testing does an OK job at avoiding proving the presence of effects, but it does a mediocre job…
Collaborative BI – Share Your Insights
'Social networking' and 'Collaboration' have become a part of our lives in this connected world. Let us see how the…
SAP Spends Big on SuccessFactors for Cloud Computing and Talent Management
In a move to invigorate adoption of its cloud computing and talent management applications, SAP has announced its intent to acquire SuccessFactors…
How a HIPAA Breach Can Negatively Impact Your Business
According to the Ponemon Institute’s 2011 Benchmark Study on Patient Privacy and Data Security, data security breaches cost the U.S.…