NYT: SAS facing stiff competition
In a front-page article in Sunday's business section, the New York Times takes a look at SAS and how it…
Let Me Share a Secret With You
As I was out shopping with my son this weekend, I realized there are still a lot of opportunities for…
Thoughts on APIs – IB, Lime, WEX
Here are my opinions on the API's I've worked with. I recently sent them to someone and thought they'd be…
Can We Learn From Anti-Social Users?
One of the interesting challenges we face as both developers and consumers of search technology is that social signals are…
Statistical Analysis and Data Mining
I don't keep many actual books next to my desk these days. I have found that my hard drive has…
Gartner IT Symposium
I was lucky enough this week to get a complimentary pass to the Gartner IT Symposium (thanks Gartner!) where several…
Governmental IT: Analytics is not a dirty word
Over at Smart Data Collective, Bill Cooper wrote a wonderful article on deep analytics. In particular, I liked his assessment…
The Senate, ObamaCare, the NYT, and R
The New York Times on Wednesday published an editorial by Andrew Gelman, Nate Silver and Daniel Lee on the motivations…
Interactive Map of cloud services
Appirio, a company that helps enterprise customers leverage PaaS cloud platforms such as Salesforce.com and Google Apps, put a nice…