BI Reports, Data Quality, and the Dreaded Design Review
One of many discussions I heard over Thanksgiving turkey was, “How could the government have let the financial crisis happen?”…
No Shortcuts: Invest in Learning – There’s no Free Lunch
In addition to the natural tendency to assume that you do not to ask for directions, i.e., training or knowledge…
What I’ve discovered about Twitter
Over the last weekend I noticed a Tweet from analyst colleague Esteban Kolsky (@ekolsky) about a interesting project. The idea,…
Some thoughts on advanced analytics in 2010
Copyright © 2009 http://jtonedm.com James Taylor Syndicated from BeyeNetwork James Kobielus had a nice list of Advanced Analytics Predictions For…
Taser Your Data Warehouse
Earlier this week I was having yet-another-end-of-year-lunch1, this time with a bunch of friends who are all data warehouse developers.…
Advocate of Analytics – Economist Paul A. Samuelson (1915-2009)
The death of Paul A. Samuelson, the first America Nobel Laureate in economics, is a sad but expected loss. He…
The World is Addicted to Data (and that’s good for us)
In the famous book “The Transparent Society,” we are asked to consider some of the privacy ills we will be…
Blogs I Read: UXmatters
According to Wikipedia, user experience is “the overarching experience a person has as a result of their interactions with a…
Google in talks to acquire Yelp?
The rumors hit the street yesterday that Google is in talks to acquire Yelp. Google has made it no secret…
Anatomy of a bad search result
In a post last week, Paul Kedrosky noted his frustration when looking for a new dishwasher using Google. I thought it…
