Department of State’s Consular Systems and Technology: A Track Record of Innovation
The Office of Consular Systems and Technology (CST) leads the State Department‘s IT efforts.
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Big Data? Big Deal.
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Healthcare Has a Problem: Big Data & The Law of Seven
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From the Digital Analytics Desk at Citibank
No question, now is a golden time in New York for data guys and gals. There are some amazing companies…
Blasphemy? Quantitative Approaches Don’t Always Work Best
Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater Associates hedge fund, Pure Alpha II, is up 25% in year that hasn’t been kind to competitors.…
Every User an Analyst – Bah, Humbug!
"Oracle Exalytics enables organizations to make decisions faster... through the introduction of interactive visualization capabilities that make every user an…
BI Shouldn’t Be Part-time Pursuit for Analysts
As much money as companies pour into enterprise software, you'd think they'd be interested in maximizing the value they get…
How BI and Data Analytics Professionals Used Twitter in September
Hello to all the Tweeps who are following our monthly roundup of all things business intelligence and data analytics on…


