An Analysis of A NASA Dbase Hack-and-Dump
This is just another in a long string of NASA security breaches [Editor's note: this analysis predates any official announcements…
The Anatomy of a Twitter Conversation, Visualized with R
If you're a Twitter user like me, you're probably familiar with the way that conversations can easily by tracked by…
The Data Analytics of Super Bowl Commercials
Well, Super Bowl Sunday has come and gone. As a friend said on Facebook last night, “You can now return…
Swimming with the Smarter Customer: The Speedo International Story
—The following post was written by Laurie McCabe of SMB Group Recently, Brent Leary and I had the opportunity to…
Facebook: Why is Nobody Listening?
Summary: One headline this week read, Procter & Gamble would lay off 1,600 after discovering that advertising on Facebook is…
Revolution Analytics Hosts Contest on Business Predicting the Future
Revolution Analytics recently announced the winners of its “Applications of R in Business” contest. Revolution Analytics has built a business around…
Christmas 2011: a Great Example of Smarter Commerce in Action
In conjunction with IBM's Smarter Commerce initiative, the SMB Group and CRM Essentials are working on a series of posts discussing…
R Chart featured in Facebook IPO
Page 7 of Facebook's 213-page S-1 filing for their record-breaking IPO includes the following chart, under the headline: "Our Mission:…
Products + Social = Better Products
As part of this year’s Social Media Week, I’ll be hosting one of the sessions at a free one-day event…
A Swarm of Nano Quadrotors: The flying robot video you absolutely must watch
As you watch the video below you can form your own conclusions about this natural evolution of robotics. But I’ll…
