An Update – SAP BI and EIM 4.0
It’s been a while since a major release of BusinessObjects/SAP BI so 4.0 is a big deal – over a…
Are You Wasting IT Services Dollars In Cloud Computing?
The premise for my latest Information Week article, How To Reduce IT Service Costs In The Cloud, is that companies are…
Decision Management and Insurance – Multi-Channel Distribution and Customer Communication
Insurers face an explosion of direct sales channels: websites, mobile and call centers, with the rapidly evolving world of social…
Interview: Don Springer, CEO of Collective Intellect, on Integrated Social Business & the Future of Social Media Metrics
This week as part of our executive series, I talked with CEO and one of the original founders of Collective…
Data Mining Improved Company’s Revenue By 187%
Assurant Solutions sells insurance policies on credit card payments, for example if you lose your job or become disabled. Their…
Could Beethoven Implement Analytics-based Performance Management?
Could the great classical music composer Ludwig Beethoven successfully implement analytics-based enterprise performance management (EPM) in an organization?
Cities Get Smarter with IBM’s Location-based Analytics
Cities Get Smarter with IBM's Location-based Analytics:IBM is announcing Smarter Cities projects in Wilmington, N.C., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, and new…
Design Goals for Developing Distributed Applications
In my last post (Wide open spaces) we discussed the elegance of using space based architecture platforms based on their…
The Case Against Triage
In an episode of the popular American TV show ER, an alcoholic patient with political connections is moved to the…
Data Darwinism: Market Driven Data Quality
Just trying a little contrarian thought this week … Have you ever noticed how much time and energy goes in…
