A long look at Stephen Few’s “Now You See It”
Stephen Few gave a snappy name to his new book, Now You See It, and a cover that signals a…
SIGIR: Meet the Who’s Who of Search and Information Retrieval
Matt Cutts. danah boyd. Bruce Croft. Marti Hearst. What do these people have in common? If you’re thinking that they…
Repurposing Your Data Warehouse Platform—Not!
I’ve noticed lately that data warehouse vendors are dusting off the arguments and pitches of days gone by. Don’t buy…
Improving the responsiveness of websites with R
Philip Jacob wanted to improve the responsiveness of the website for StyleFeeder.com customers, and narrowed the problem down to DNS…
Thoughts on UseR! 2009
The fifth international conference for R users, UseR! 2009, has come and gone, and by all accounts was a smashing…
Top 10 mistakes on data mining – on YouTube!
Copyright © 2009 James Taylor. Visit the original article at Top 10 mistakes on data mining – on YouTube!.Syndicated from…
A Big Cryptographic Boost for On-Demand BI and Extranets?
A recent cryptographic breakthrough made by Craig Gentry that potentially has huge consequences for business intelligence. One of the big…
Rmetrics presentations online
Presentations from the Third R/Rmetrics User and Developer Workshop recently held in Switzerland are now available online. Check the Abstracts…
The End of Relational Databases?
Hasso Plattner, SAP’s co-founder, chairman, and “Chief Software Advisor” has been giving a series of talks including his keynote at…
Positioning your Database Start Up for Data Warehousing
Image via WikipediaBI/Data Warehousing is an easier market to enter for new database platform vendors. This is for a few…
