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…
A fresh take on SAP’s strategy under the new Co-CEO’s
I attended a roundtable Monday with SAP's new co-CEO's, Bill McDermott and Jim Hagemann Snabe to get an update on…
The AlloSphere
It's been blogged about before but I can't resist repeating it. A TED talk from a year ago that is…
Basking in a dashboard’s warm glow
When some people look at dashboards, they want to see patterns but not reasons. “They don’t want to read the…
Refusing to Answer Census Race Question
In 2010 US Government Wastes Three Billion Tax Dollars On Useless Race Question! I have to admit, as a market…
Use of Technology – My thought process on this one is a bit left field I know but… Part2
An update on my original blog discussing the issue of how to best leverage technology to gain advantage – I…
The Impact of Collaboration on Enterprise Business Performance
When you really think about it, collaboration is at the very heart of every business on the planet. It’s very…
Looking at Trees to Understand the Forest
David Simon (of The Wire fame) has sucked me into another brilliant television series with Generation Kill. It is the story of…