Web Content Management: An Open and Closed Case?
When it comes to your options for a WCM vendor, one of the first decisions you will need to make…
Data Collection: No Dashboard, Just an Ironing Board
As if to renounce one more convention of business, a Berkeley-area businessperson I know couldn’t find data, so he went…
Ease-of-use Key to Successful Business Intelligence Deployments
We’ve all done it – shot them a fleeting glance from the corner of our eye, then stared uncontrollably as…
Why Predictive Analytics is Important and More
CAN was started in 2008 , to make predictive analytics applicable and accessible to businesses
Can Data Visualizations Change the Business Decision Game?
Terrence Kawaja (@tkawaja) of investment firm Luma Partners believes data visualizations can change the business decision game. He began with a…
What do Data Miners Need to Learn?
I've been asked by several folks recently what they need to learn to succeed in data mining and predictive analytics.…
If you don’t think diversity is important, you are an idiot.
This debate, often (in my world) framed by anger and shock over the under-representation of women in technology, keeps popping…
Gamification and Social Gaming
Gamification and social gaming are two trends that are taking social network communities to an entirely new level. Although very…
The Death of BIG Business intelligence
In the second decade of the 21st century the BI platforms from the SIMO vendors (SAP, IBM, Microsoft and Oracle) are…