How CIOs Can Build Bridges with the Board
Getting boards of directors interested in and actively involved with IT issues has long been seen as a challenge for…
The Dire Consequences of Analytics Gone Wrong: Ruining Kids’ Futures
We always hear about the benefits of analytics done correctly and used well. What we don’t hear as often are…
Habits of Innovation
Despite BI's advances, companies continue to struggle with responding quickly to a continuously evolving information landscape and the need for…
Three Free Books on R for Statistics
Avril Coghlan, a lecturer at University College Cork in Ireland, has written and made available for free three books ideal for…
Google’s Cloud May Soon Drive General Motors: Reports
There are reports, cited by The Wall Street Journal’s Amir Efrati, that General Motors is ready to sign a deal…
Why Publish Your Data?
Attended the ‘Opening Up Government Data’ day in DERI, in Galway, today. Some interesting presentations and demonstrations of tools such…
Blogarama II – Analysts Don’t Get No Respect – November 14
Smart Data Collective extends to you this invitation (more of a request) to write a pro or con article or…
More Business Rules Consolidation?
Do you remember the buzz at Business Rules Forum 2008 when RulesBurst / Haley did not show up? We all…
Suggest Some R Tasks for High-Schoolers
Many high-schoolers are now using R in class, and to help even more students get exposure to R (while improving…
HR Systems ‘incompatible’: Oh when will they ever learn?
Vendors and analysts and consultants and systems integrators have been talking about standards, interoperability, and compatibility for well over a…