Yesterday’s DM Radio broadcast on data federation
I enjoyed appearing on the The DM Radio session yesterday The Extended Enterprise: Federated Data Models hosted by Eric Kavanagh…
The Importance of Scope In Data Quality Efforts
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE When it comes to data quality, I fervently believe that it…
Are Some BI Vendors too Quiet?
Yesterday, I went to a luncheon put on by Qlikview at the Seattle Yacht Club. I love these vendor luncheons,…
Learning R
When R is brought up as a possibility for doing statistics or data mining or any sort of predictive analytics among…
You Don’t Need a Golden Ticket to Win With Analytics
Inter-league baseball offers a good excuse for another example of analytics from the wide world of sports (and entertainment) where…
NYT article on IBM’s Jeopardy-playing computer
We've been waiting for months for this New York Times magazine article about Watson, the Jeopardy-playing computer--and the subject of…
Knowledge Management critical in Social CRM
In my previous post titled Social Media: The New Front End of CRM System, I highlighted how Social Media has…
Promoting Poor Data Quality
A few months ago, during an e-mail correspondence with one of my blog readers from Brazil (I’ll let him decide…
Reinventing the BI Solution You Already Have – A Series of Unfortunate Data Warehousing/Business Intelligence Events #1
(This is part of our ongoing Series of Unfortunate Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence Events. Click for the complete series,…
Why Are There Irrational Business Decisions?
I recently attended a presentation by Dr. Franck Schuurmans, a guest lecturer at the Wharton Business School and a consultant…