On the Internet, Everyone’s an Expert
They say content is king. But anyone with a good Internet connection can publish content. In fact, the Internet allows…
A Hollywood Celebrity’s Use of Analytics
At a recent CFO.com magazine conference I attended, Accenture’s Jeanne G. Harris, co-author of the recently published book Analytics at…
Advanced Analytics
A major item organizations grapple with is the concept of advanced analytics. They want it, but have little idea how…
How Many Analysts Does It Take To Screw In A Lightbulb?
An old joke but a question I face each time I am asked gather a team to create a sustainable…
Stephen few on the problem with BI
In a recent post, Big BI is Stuck: Illustrated by SAP BusinessObjects Explorer, Stephen Few took issue with the claims…
Rock Paper Scissors – Market Decision Making
"The key to good decision making is not knowledge. It is understanding. We are swimming in the former. We are…
Is Unstructured Collaboration the Key to Business Agility?
According to a report by Microsoft it is (geared towards the manufacturing industry). Towards the end of last year…
BI and unstructured data continued…
Last week I wrote a piece for Dashboard Insight about the convergence of BI and unstructured data. Over the years…
Lost Weekend: Troubleshooting a MySQL Installation
Spurred on by Blogger's decision to stop supporting FTP for publishing blogs, I have finally started the long process to…
Can We Build a Distributed Trust Network?
Mathew Ingram posted an interview with Craig Newmark (the Craig of craigslist fame) in which the latter argued that what the web needs is…
