How to Use Pivot Tables to Mine Your Data
To succeed at Six Sigma or any process improvement effort, you'll often have to analyze and summarize text data. Most…
BI Clarity
On a Business Intelligence initiative, much of your success will depend upon a very special word--"clarity." Here is how one…
The Horizon of Data Mining
A few days ago, inquiring about projection models I was faced with a question about whether these models are purely…
Definitive Report on Decision Management Systems Platforms coming in 2012
2011 has been a great year for market awareness of Decision Management as an approach and of the value of…
How to Share Bad Project News
In the spirit of the holiday season, I just wanted to bring some levity to the blog. I’ll leave it…
EMC Survey Differentiates BI and Data Science
EMC last week published the results of a survey of 462 IT decision makers who self-identified as either a data scientist…
New Podcast About Decision Management Systems
Listen to this podcast of Peter Schoof talking with James Taylor, head of Decision Management Solutions and the foremost thinker and writer on…
The Next Generation BI Professional – Things Will Be Very Different
The next generation business intelligence professional is not one who has experienced complex deployments, lengthy project time frames and unpredictable…
First Look – Starview
Starview Inc. have just launched their new Business Analytics and Optimization Platform (BAOP). Growing out of a long standing consulting…
Game Analytics: Platform Trends, Monetization and Player Value in Social Games
The Game Analytics industry is arguably still in it's infancy. A list of niche analytics vendors for social and mobile games continues to expand, with…