National Security Strategy as Art
Wordle is a capability for generating “word clouds” from text. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more…
Social Media Analytics – Understanding Your Social Customer and Context
Sometimes when organizations begin to consider using social media to engage with their customers or as a measurement tool for…
Predictive Analytics Innovation
The Predictive Analytics Summit, a relative newcomer to the Predictive Analytics conference circuit, will be held in San Diego on…
The Last Blog Post
The Last Blog Post: If you had one last blog post to write, what would you say? Better yet, if…
Webinar with James Taylor — 10 Best Practices in Operational Analytics
I'll be presenting a webinar with James Taylor this Wednesday at 10AM PST entitled "10 best practices in operational analytics".
A Poorly Managed Company’s Tour Guide
Publicly traded companies issue annual reports that increasingly look like magazines. Almost all organizations publish a brochure with glossy pictures…
Strata Review by Ted Leung
Ted Leung has written an thoughtful review of last week's Strata: Making Data Work conference, and with more detail than…
Two Videos About the Power of Business Rules
I am doing a series of videos with the folks at Bosch Software Innovations (the folks behind Visual Rules) and…
We’re Not Artists: The Craft of Influencing Decision Makers
It’s frustrating. You put weeks into careful research and analysis, rehearse a big presentation, and the manager spends the whole…

