On the Government, Data, Cooperation, Crisis, and Opportunity
In government circles, Open Data is getting its fair share of attention these days. At least in the US, resistance…
Trudeau v. Kent, That’s What I Call Negative Sentiment
Last week was a swashbuckling affair in Canada’s House of Commons. Justin Trudeau (son of Canada’s favourite statesman, Pierre Elliot…
How to Use Pivot Tables to Mine Your Data
To succeed at Six Sigma or any process improvement effort, you'll often have to analyze and summarize text data. Most…
‘Garbage in, garbage out’ — with a 2012 Twist
GIGO — or ‘garbage in, garbage out’ — has been the programmer’s mantra since the dawn of computing, with meaning…
Three Competencies for the Entity Web
When we interact with information sources online in 2014 (note I'm not calling these things search engines, though the things…
The Horizon of Data Mining
A few days ago, inquiring about projection models I was faced with a question about whether these models are purely…
Definitive Report on Decision Management Systems Platforms coming in 2012
2011 has been a great year for market awareness of Decision Management as an approach and of the value of…
The Socially Engaged Competitive Landscape – How Does Your Company Compare?
Can analyzing social media conversations lead to a better understanding of your competitive market? By now, most organizations have realized…
Facebook Analyzes Big Data, Concludes World is Smaller
Author: Linda RosencranceSpotfire Blogging TeamI’m sure you’ve heard of the “six degrees of separation” theory, which refers to the idea…
How to Share Bad Project News
In the spirit of the holiday season, I just wanted to bring some levity to the blog. I’ll leave it…
