So You Want to be a Data Analyst
If you want to become a data analyst, you should read my mail first. Here in my inbox you will…
Crossing the Language Chasm: Extracting Information from Foreign-Language Text
Just a few years ago, text analytics was unknown to most business people, even most data analysts. Today, more and…
Social Software, Feature or Product?
We have this debate running about social software and whether it's, for the most part anyway, a set of features…
Self-Promoters Score! Why Analysts Can’t be Shy Anymore
It’s 2011. Analytics is hot! Does that mean we analysts are hot, too? Well, no. “Hot” isn’t a term…
iPerceptions has a Klout Score of 34
If you are me 2 days ago, you are asking yourself, “What the heck is a Klout Score?” While still in…
A Talk with Brent Leary: Changes in Social, Big Data & Facilitating Creativity
Last week, I had the chance to chat with Brent Leary, a crm industry analyst, adviser, author, speaker and award…
How Data Analytics and BI Pros Used Twitter in August
Author: Amanda BrandonSpotfire Blogging TeamIt’s just what you need for your first day back at work after the three-day weekend…
First Look – Causata
Causata is a software company founded in early 2009 with a heritage from the online space – behavioral targeting on…
How Tools Measure Your Internet Life
Out of 1,229,954 global brand websites analyzed in areas including number of incoming links, mobile device support, location tags, accessibility…
Pushing the Data Visualization Envelope: an Interview with Tableau’s Ellie Fields
Data is only as good as the way people comprehend it and put it to work. The field of data…

