SAP and The Hoover Dam
First, I did not go to SAPPhire Now 2011. Had to get that out of the way quickly (and to…
Big Data and the New Face of Commerce
Here's a simple task, let's say you have an antique that you want to sell on eBay and you need…
Revisiting Data Warehouse Design
The data warehouse has now been with us for a quarter of a century. Its architecture and infrastructure have stood…
Data Mining Interview: Guillaume Main
Guillaume Main is the creator of Statosphère, one of the most famous blog about statistics in France. He accepted to…
Using Social Media Analytics to Extend Business Intelligence
Applying social media analytics to surface consumer insights. A dynamic, always-on dashboard can help your organization track key social media…
IBM’s Watson: Becoming a Doctor with Data Analytics
The supercomputer that beat human Jeopardy champions earlier this year is now as advanced as “a second year medical student,”
Data Privacy: the Creepy vs. the Terrifying
At the e-G8 summit yesterday, I got into a little spat over privacy. My point, in a panel discussion, was…
A Socialized Sales Funnel – Sales or Advocacy?
I’ve been talking with the sales folks here at CI about the influence of social media on the sales funnel.…

