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.…
The Legal Performance Continuum: Putting Your Data to Work – Part 1
An organization’s data can be among its chief assets, providing the intelligence to improve performance across the organization. Corporate legal…
Two Titanic Data Governance Mistakes
In the post Getting Down To Business with People and Policies. I discussed the fact that people and policies need…
Open-Source-Data-Vault-Models
Just started an open-source-data-vault-model project on SourceForge.net. I’ve already uploaded 4 or 5 sample models that should be considered “working…
Predictive Analytics World New York City Conference Announces Speaker Line-Up
New York City, NY – Predictive Analytics World, the business-focused event for predictive analytics professionals, managers and commercial practitioners, today…
Participate in the 2011 Rexer Data Mining Survey
Last year's Rexer Data Mining Survey reported that R is used by more data miners than any other tool. If…
Why Medians May Not be the Message – for Talent Data
I was reading a piece in the Journal this morning on a scientific debate regarding an Alzheimer’s study. The debate…
Man vs. Machine Contests: Forget “Level” Playing Fields
Just got back from Seattle on a red-eye, and I take off for Paris on another red-eye Sunday night. I'm…
What Do You Mean by BI?
For some reason the topic of “best practice BI” has been popping up very frequently of late. In the past…
