Why The Last Decade of BI Best-Practice Architecture is Rapidly Becoming Obsolete
Business analytics, or solving business problems through better use of data, is absolutely nothing new. But every decade or so…
First Look – Opera Solutions
I got a chance to catch up with Opera Solutions recently. A company that aims to improve “machine intelligence” and…
Tough Analytics? Watson to the Rescue
"Quickly Watson, get your service revolver!" Is Watson about to put business intelligence out of its misery? Is the good…
7th Annual Text Analytics Summit
I would like to say a few words about an upcoming major event for all of those interested in Text…
Going Big – Teradata to Acquire Aster Data
We are very excited to share with you that today we announced our company, Aster Data, is being acquired by…
Charlie Sheen and the Visualization Machine
When Nathan Yau of FlowingData poses a visualization challenge, we listen. When that data prominently features Charlie Sheen who is…
Are You Enchanting? A Book Review
What Next Gen Researchers can learn from Guy Kawasaki Even though I get several requests, I hardly ever promote books…
Enterprise Data Management – Not Just for Finance
When we discuss Enterprise Data Management (EDM) we’re almost always talking about how it applies to finance. It’s no wonder.…
Interview with Lenny Murphy: Market Research and Social Media
Boomerang Market Research Industry Interviews (On behalf of IIR’s Tech Driven Market Research Event) Leading up to IIR’s The Tech…
Academy Awards and Analytics-based Performance Management
I always find the acceptance speeches at Hollywood’s Academy Awards to be inspirational. The ones I enjoy most are Oscar…
