Is Big Data Helping or Hurting your Sales Reps?
Recently there has been a lot of debate on whether or not the influx of Big Data is a help…
Analytics and Ending the Tyranny of the Anecdotal
I was chatting with our VP of business development today and she shared a great phrase that she had heard…
Ten Reasons Your Users Won’t Use Your Business Intelligence Solution
According to Gartner, over half of all Business Intelligence (BI) and Data Warehouse projects fail.Even those that appear to succeed,…
Industry Analyst Art or Fiction: Questionable Technology Predictions
I recently wrote about how technology vendors attempt to skew analysts’ and influencers’ research from the edit and review cycles controlled in…
Data Science: Equality at Last!
Despite the vast literature around Big Data, the “Data Agents of Change” are still a mysterious bunch. They are called…
Industry Exposé: Technology Vendors Skew Analysts and Influencers
In my more than a decade of writing on the trends and direction of the technology industry, occasionally I have…
A Fool and Their Data are Soon Parted
In Fear & Loathing in the Ad Technology Stack (3/8/11), TOTSB posted about the latent dangers of having a tag…
What Obama Didn’t Say About Big Data…
By now, I trust that many of you have read all there is to read about last night’s debate between…
Predictive Analytic Strategies to Out-Predict the Competition
Predictive analytics is a method to study the past and, using a combination of sophisticated math and creative visual communication,…
Why Big Data and Business Intelligence Are Like One Direction
It’s true. But don’t despair. The sensational rise of Big Data within the reporting and analytics realm resembles an uncanny…
