Why Business Analytics is Important for Business — Now!
As the global political & physical barriers are collapsing, all the global markets are getting opened for businesses, creating a…
Identifying Influencers on Twitter
One of the perks of working at LinkedIn is being surrounded by intellectually curious colleagues. I recently joined a reading…
It’s Time to Move Beyond Keywords to URL-based Content Monitoring
Our friends at PostRank issued a new white paper this week. "Listening Beyond Keywords" highlights some key ideas to consider…
Gain a 360-Degree Customer View with Data Analytics
Aberdeen Research is conducting new research to show how companies are leveraging integrations between traditional customer response management (CRM) and…
Enterprise CTOs: Learn Hadoop and Cloudera’s CDH3 on 21 April
I’ve had the pleasure of meeting Cloudera’s VP of Product Charles Zedlewski in person. Charles has a gift for understanding…
Lessons from F1 racing: Timely Decisions Get You on the Podium
In only a few week’s time the Grand Prix of Spain will be hosted at the Circuit de Catalunya, which…
Getting Smarter About Water?
There are 326 million trillion gallons of water on the earth, however 98% of that water is undrinkable because it’s…
Is Analytics “Different”?: 2 Lessons in Sales from The Mayflower Madam
Sydney Biddle Barrows is an expert in marketing luxury services. She consults for plastic surgeons, salons, retailers and others. Her…
2011 Sentiment Symposium Summary
There is Room for More in the Text Analytics Tool Case I thought I’d give a brief summary of the…
Digital data explosion highlights need for new-age Database and Business Intelligence technologies
It’s borderline alarming. But most definitely fascinating. The growth of digital data worldwide is accelerating at an unprecedented, virtually incomprehensible…


