The Hegemony of Large Numbers – Ignoring Common Sense
Ok, maybe I’m stretching the meaning there, but that’s a cool sounding title, and what I see as an interesting…
Data Management and the Navy: The Navy Virtualizes
If you thought data management was difficult in business, imagine the nightmare it becomes in the Navy. The Navy faces…
Data Mining Research Interview: Roberto Battiti
After reading the first chapters of Reactive Business Intelligence, I was suprised: what a clear way of presenting complex topics!…
HP snaps up Vertica
So, another innovative start-up in the data warehousing space has succumbed to the blandishments of a richer, bigger suitor in…
Knowledge Management as Social CRM – Supporting Your Social Customer
I was over at Wim Rapen’s blog the other day reading his post Social CRM – What Relationships Should You…
SAP BusinessObjects BI and EIM 4.0 Make a BIG Splash
The New York stop of the SAP “Run Better Tour” hosted the launch of SAP BusinessObjects BI and EIM 4.0…
Packages for By-Group Processing in R
Analyst and BI expert Steve Miller takes a look at the facilities in R for doing "by-group" processing of data.…
How Data Analytics Helps Sports Teams Win
For sports teams, analyzing and visualizing data — on-field and in the stands — is still an emerging discipline. In…
The Keyword Tree – Spotfire, Data Visualization and Text Mining
Lately, I am getting very interested in data visualization and text mining. Just got the evaluation version of Tibco Spotfire…
TDWI Vendor Panel on the Future of BI – part One
Last week I had to opportunity to attend the TDWI conference on BI in Las Vegas. While TDWI actually holds…


