The 4 Biggest Problems with Big Data
People are buzzing about the promise of big data. That’s because
INSA Report: Cloud Computing: Risks, Benefits, and Mission Enhancement for the Intelligence Community
On 13 march 2012, the Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) released a report culminating a years worth of interviews…
Why Large Enterprises and EDW Owners Suddenly Care About Big Data
While most of big data is geared towards social media and stream analytics, traditional EDW can also best leverage the…
Big Data Analytics: Reframing Political Campaigns
A lot of people talk about Big Data, but not may do anything meaningful with it. Planned Parenthood is one…
Data Mining Book Review: Handbook of Statistical Analysis and Data Mining Applications
The book from Robert Nisbet, John Elder and Gary Miner is a fresh addition to any data miner library. First…
Is Your Dashboard Working?
It’s no wonder they call it a dashboard… Like your car, your business could scarcely move forward without it. A well designed…
Letter to Operations: no more spreadsheets for Purchasing
Editor’s Note: This article addresses supply chain issues in the form of a memo written to the operations management department.…
How BI and Data Analytics Gurus Used Twitter in February
The Predictive Analytics World Conference in San Francisco is in full force and it’s time for a Twitter wrap up…
What’s the Difference? – A Social Media Monitoring Strategy that Analyzes Intentions Instead of Mentions
At CI we talk a lot about analyzing consumer intentions, extracting consumer expressions of preference with regards to products, viewing…
3 Ways ‘Big Data Analytics’ Will Change Enterprise Performance Management
Success of companies – big or small – will increasingly depend on their ability to capture, analyze and gain insights…


