Reference Domains Part IV: Metadata & Governance
This is the fourth and final part in the series on working with reference domains, also called classifications. The first…
Reference Domains Part I: Overview of Classifications
Reference Domains, often referred to as Classifications, are essentially the sets of reference codes and descriptions that are used to categorize or classify…
Executives Don’t Like Analytics: Why Business Isn’t Data-Driven
The business bestseller lists have showcased several high-profile books featuring case studies of companies enjoying competitive advantage from their cutting-edge…
Math Might Be Scary But It Isn’t New
In the good ol’ days, after the invention of numbers, we did everything by hand – by paper, pen, and…
Building a Text Analytics Command Center for Social & Private Data Analysis
I met with Mehrshad, our CIO, Social Intelligence Architect & VP of Product Management, to talk about a new concept…
Making Collaborative BI Happen
Everyone loves to talk about collaboration. It evokes positive associations – teamwork, sharing, and a host of others. And it…
Sentiment, Summits and Strategies: A Conversation with Seth Grimes
Last week, I had the great opportunity to chat with Seth Grimes about some of the work he is doing,…
Bidirectional Business Intelligence: What You Need to Know
Historically, business intelligence (BI) has always been about presenting information to users by way of reports, dashboards, and other types…
Business People Are Dumb On Average(s)
Here’s one real-life example of the limits in quantitative thinking observed in an average company, shared with me by Michael…
