Big Data: What can an energy company teach us about data science?
Two weeks ago I had the opportunity to attend the Economist’s first Information Conference on big data and the disruption…
Data Visualization Best Practices for Business Intelligence
Data analysis. What’s the point of it? Your first reaction might be to scoff at, or dismiss this question as…
Top 5 Reasons “Data Geek” Jobs are on the Rise
This is a guest post by Linda Rosencrance, Spotfire Blogging Team.
Data Collection: No Dashboard, Just an Ironing Board
As if to renounce one more convention of business, a Berkeley-area businessperson I know couldn’t find data, so he went…
Ease-of-use Key to Successful Business Intelligence Deployments
We’ve all done it – shot them a fleeting glance from the corner of our eye, then stared uncontrollably as…
Can Data Visualizations Change the Business Decision Game?
Terrence Kawaja (@tkawaja) of investment firm Luma Partners believes data visualizations can change the business decision game. He began with a…
Information, Intelligence and Process: Combining Forces to Better Answer Business Needs
Data governance can be seen as formalized policies, practices and processes set up to manage voluminous data assets across enterprises.…
Experience vs. Data: Consuming Mark Zuckerberg as Data
One day last month, a dazzling sunny day in Paris, I faced a choice: Do I spend my last afternoon…
What Is Your Dashboard Telling You?
One of my favorite analogies is that pertaining to “dashboards”. For the past year or so, everyone has been asking…
