Paying for BusinessWeek…one year later
This quote by Tim O'Reilly is making the rounds on Twitter this morning: ...quot;If you aren't paying for the product,…
FTC Privacy Report Wants “Do Not Track” for Consumers
The Federal Trade Commission issued a report on December 1 calling for a “Do Not Track” mechanism in consumers’ web…
Data Visualization Practices at the New York Times
Amanda Cox of the New York Times' graphics department recently gave a great presentation to the New Media Days conference…
Newsweek, Wikileaks, and cloud computing
Anyone interested in press freedom should take a read of Joseph Galarneau's essay about Wikileaks and cloud computing. (ex Jay…
Out from behind the 8 ball with decisions
Jim Sinur had an interesting post this week – Don’t Get Stuck with Bad Policy/Rule Management. In it he said…
How Data Analytics and BI Professionals Used Twitter in November
Each month we bring you highlights of what happened in the data analytics and business intelligence Twittersphere, along with some…
Does the recent Wikileaks scandal impact your impression of wikis?
Between Wikileaks becoming the target of a series of cyberattacks and site founder Julian Assange getting “red listed” by Interpol, many people…
Big Data Flows vs. Wicked Leaks
I was invited to deliver a short keynote about "big data" at today's OECD roundtable focused on the economics of…
What Enterprise Software Buyers Can Learn from Lumber Liquidators
A recent article by Eric Kimberling from the Panorama Consulting Group documented Lumber Liquidator’s failure of its ERP implementation. In…
Myth or Fact : The Diminishing Marginal Returns of Variable Creation in Data Mining Solutions.
Myth or Fact : The Diminishing Marginal Returns of Variable Creation in Data Mining Solutions. Data Mining practitioners will tell you…