Are You Still Torturing Your Data?
Are you still torturing your data to get what you want? There’s now a better way. Are you still torturing…
Will the Cloud Replace In-House Big Data Centers?
When the cloud first entered the mainstream several years ago, many experts were predicting a complete transformation in the way…
Let’s Get Our Facts Straight About Big Data Privacy
Which of the following statements would you say are true about (big) data privacy?“I’ve got nothing to hide.”Privacy policies apply…
Business Analytics Error: Learn from Uber’s Mistake During the Sydney Terror Attack
While the purpose of Business Analytics is to optimize outcomes, particular care should be taken in randomly applying analytical techniques…
The Indispensable Guide to Chart Design and Data Visualization [PART 1]
As a follow up to the article “3 Practical Tips for Effective BI Dashboard Design and Implementation” written a few…
Free Data Sources to Upgrade Your Business Decision-Making
We know by now that data is essential to the modern business. Everyone collects it, and most have some sort…
Aligning Big Data
IntroIn order to bring some semblance of simplicity, coherence and integrity to the Big Data debate I am sharing an…
Interview with Jonathon Karelse, Co-Founder of NorthFind Partners
Jonathon Karelse Jonathon KarelseIn December the Institute of Business Forecasting published the first of a new blog series on Forecast…
3 Data Management Tips for Winning the Rest of ACA Open Enrollment
After an ignominious start in 2013, Healthcare.gov is functioning smoothly in this round of open enrollment – and for insurers,…
2015: The Year of IoT Pioneers, Analytics and Data Privacy
This past year welcomed widespread Internet of Things (IoT) adoption and hype, big data implementation, and growing concerns around data…