That Wall Dividing IT and Users
What more can I say about this provocative and contentious issue of a barrier wall separating IT and the business…
Data Quality is not an Act, it is a Habit
The Second Law of Data Quality states that it is not a one-time project, but a sustained program. Or to…
Information Management is Big. Really big
"Information Management is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly hugely mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you…
Where is BI heading?
Between a few recent briefings, last week’s BBBT Incubator session, and my attendance at SAP TechEd change seems to be…
Hold on to your hats: it’s World Statistics Day!
Apparently today is the first ever World Statistics Day. I only knew about it because I'd seen a couple of…
Some NoSQL Myths
I have been busy travelling recently but thought I would jot down a couple of NoSQL myths that are fresh…
How to analyze unfamiliar data: circle, dive, and riff
When you come face to face with unfamiliar data, how do you proceed? How do you avoid sending you and…
Inside a Consumer’s Mind with Text Analytics
So far we have seen several examples on how Predictive Analytics applied in Social Media and Blog posts can help…