Big Data – Big Change or Big Hype?
In the Information part of Information Technology, Big Data is the Big Hit of 2011. It's also a wonderful phrase…
ggplot2 for Big Data
(Hadley Wickham, author of ggplot2 and several other R packages, guest blogs today about forthcoming big-data improvements to his R…
Data Mining Interview: Rob Hyndman
I recently discovered Cross Validated, a Q&A platform for statisticians and data miners. With Seth Rogers, Community Developer of Cross…
How to Speak Like a Data Scientist
A recent blog posted in MIT’s Technology Review explores how organizations are drowning in a sea of dat
Predictive Analytics in the Cloud – last chance for survey
Our Predictive Analytics in the Cloud survey closes today so this is your last chance to tell us what you…
Spike in the Social Conversation? Is your Social Customer Trying to Tell You Something?
Analyzing social media or enterprise text is not only about monitoring mentions but about understanding the ‘why’ behind a customer’s…
Decision Management Systems drive the second economy
Cross-posted from International Institute for Analytics There was a great article recently in the McKinsey Quarterly – The Second Economy.…
Consumerization of IT, Well…
This topic has been coming up a lot over the last couple of weeks, and I've just been asked to…
Evolving Approaches to Cyber Threats
Bob Gourley and HP’s Andrzej Kawalec, CTO of Enterprise Security continued to discuss emerging security issues at the HP Protect 2011 conference on…

