Using Analytics to Handicap The Masters Golf Tournament
When Bubba Watson made par on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff to defeat Louis Oosthuizen of South Africa…
A Question of Scope
Don’t bite off more than you can chew because nobody looks attractive spitting it back out.- Carroll Bryant
“Something is not Right!” – Don’t Ignore Your Gut When Analyzing Information
Ludwig Bemelmans' classic picture book Madeline has been enjoyed by generations of children - my own daughters included. The story…
Impressions of SAP HANA
I recently attended a day long, hands-on, academy session for SAP HANA at the SAP offices in Chicago and thought…
Earthquake Prediction Through Sunspots Part II: common Data Mining Mistakes!
While I was writing the last post I was wondering how long before my followers will notice the mistakes I…
Location Intelligence and Mobile BI: Advancing Data Analysis in the Healthcare Industry
You work for St Vincent’s Medical – an independent authority responsible for monitoring a regional network of public hospitals and…
The Fallacy of the Data Scientist Shortage
There is no question that the USA (in fact, most of the world) would be well-served with more quantitatively capable…
Big Data Showcase: Advanced Analytics
Aside from keynotes and panels from federal and industry leaders in information technology, Carahsoft’s Government Big Data Forum also had…
