Scientists misusing Statistics
In ScienceNews this month, there's controversial article exposing the fact that results claimed to be "statistically significant" in scientific articles…
New Rexer Analytics survey
I recently got the survey results from the annual data mining survey that Karl Rexer or Rexer Analytics runs. You…
MDM Can Challenge Traditional Development Paradigms
I’ve been making the point in the past several years that master data management (MDM) development projects are different, and…
Kick-starting Intelligence in Berlin
During the Teradata Enterprise Intelligence Summit in Istanbul last year, we introduced our community relations programme, Teradata Cares, for the…
Association of Change Management Professionals. Bureaucracy or needed structure?
I admit it. I’m completely on the fence about the Association of Change Management Professionals (ACMP). The second annual ACMP…
5 Must-Do’s to Prepare Change
I already mentioned IBM's The Enterprise of the Future survey, revealing that companies are more and more bombarded by change. The winning…
Facebook estimates $350 million in 2009 from Performance Advertising
As Facebook was estimating it’s total profits from 2009 to be $635 million, over half, or $350 million of that was…
The use of mobile BI and alerts
The interest surrounding mobile BI ebbs and flows over time. Even though many solution providers offer mobile BI solutions, the…
Data distracts from the business case
With the avalanche of data in almost every enterprise, distractions abound. There's so much potential learning to be done,…
dataFUD: Manage your information resources
Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt in your data is a feature of organisations who are failing to effectively manage their…