Customer Churn and Retention
In any business competitors are always looking to grab your customers, and many customers are on the lookout for a…
From “The Farm” to FarmVille
In an experiment on crowdsourcing intelligence, Applied Research Associates, Inc hopes to see if it can build better intelligence collectors and…
Enhancing Collective Defense with Taxonomies for Operational Cyber Defense
Cyberspace is our interconnected information technology. And since everything either is or is becoming connected, one of the defining characteristics…
Has Personalized Filtering Gone Too Far?
In a world of plenty, algorithms may be our saving grace as they map, sort, reduce, recommend, and decide how airplanes…
Where Did the ‘Data Explosion’ Come From?
ReadWriteWeb, 2010: ReadWriteWeb, 2010: One of the key aspects of the emerging Internet of Things – where real-world objects are…
Big BI and the Ladder Man to Come Calling at the Tableau Conference
Howard Dresner is a celebrity in the business intelligence industry, but most people at last year’s Tableau conference didn’t even…
Visualize Your Data
Many organizations continue to struggle implementing BI tools. We all know the usual suspects: bad data the tendency of organizations…
Digital Universe Study: The Big Hype
In my last post, I discussed some of the key points in the 5th annual Digital Universe study from IDC,…
Top Considerations When Working with Big Data
Daily Finance columnist Anders Bylund (@TMFZahrim) made a big deal about Big Data investments this past week and showcased how BI…
Top Five Benefits of a Data Warehouse
According to The Data Warehouse Institute, a data warehouse is the foundation for a successful BI program. The concept of…
