Data Quality and the Cupertino Effect
The Cupertino Effect can occur when you accept the suggestion of a spellchecker program, which was attempting to assist you…
What Really Motivates Us? Insights for your Tech Team
Over the last month or so, a large number of authors in my RSS reader called attention to Dan Pink’s…
Amazon IT Moves to the Cloud
Amazon's e-commerce site is planning to move into Amazon Web Services. Jen Boden is Amazon's e-commerce IT director. "Boden said…
Why Add More Features? Because We Can or Because We Should?
I just read a great post by Daniel Mathai of Infosys, Why Social CRM Can Wait. He brings an interesting perspective into…
Learning with ‘e’s: Web 3.0: The Way Forward?
Learning with ‘e’s: Web 3.0: The Way Forward?, posted with vodpod
Defining ROI for BI
Over the years, ROI calculations have been created by many and adapted within organizations to justify BI project spending, implementation,…
Look, Ma. No ETL
One of the first things you learn about in business intelligence is ETL. Raw data gets harvested, washed and served.…
By the Dashboard Light
When my dashboard’s “Check engine” light—aka the Harbinger of Doom—came on recently, my blood ran cold. Angst-ridden, I took the…
Implementing Enterprise 2.0 at Intuit, Part Two: Change Management
This is part two in a multi-part series on how Intuit is implementing Enterprise 2.0 within their organization. Part one…
How IT Services Companies can Thrive in the Age of Cloud
After a disappointing 2009, a year in which global tech spending fell by 4.2 percent, IT Services companies are experiencing…

