Microsoft Works to Tame the Wild Wild Web
The World Wide Web is often compared to the American Old West, such as in the recent exchange over NPR and Pastebin…
From “The Farm” to FarmVille
In an experiment on crowdsourcing intelligence, Applied Research Associates, Inc hopes to see if it can build better intelligence collectors and…
How BI and Data Analytics Professionals Used Twitter in July
Author:Amanda BrandonSpotfire Blogging TeamWelcome to our monthly review of all things BI and data analytics on Twitter. This month things…
Enhancing Collective Defense with Taxonomies for Operational Cyber Defense
Cyberspace is our interconnected information technology. And since everything either is or is becoming connected, one of the defining characteristics…
Has Personalized Filtering Gone Too Far?
In a world of plenty, algorithms may be our saving grace as they map, sort, reduce, recommend, and decide how airplanes…
Where Did the ‘Data Explosion’ Come From?
ReadWriteWeb, 2010: ReadWriteWeb, 2010: One of the key aspects of the emerging Internet of Things – where real-world objects are…
Big BI and the Ladder Man to Come Calling at the Tableau Conference
Howard Dresner is a celebrity in the business intelligence industry, but most people at last year’s Tableau conference didn’t even…
Visualize Your Data
Many organizations continue to struggle implementing BI tools. We all know the usual suspects: bad data the tendency of organizations…
How Are Business Analysts Like Teenagers on the Internet?
Business analysts are in some ways similar to teenagers and college students in how they go about exploring to learn…
Digital Universe Study: The Big Hype
In my last post, I discussed some of the key points in the 5th annual Digital Universe study from IDC,…
