A Poorly Managed Company’s Tour Guide
Publicly traded companies issue annual reports that increasingly look like magazines. Almost all organizations publish a brochure with glossy pictures…
Strata Review by Ted Leung
Ted Leung has written an thoughtful review of last week's Strata: Making Data Work conference, and with more detail than…
Two Videos About the Power of Business Rules
I am doing a series of videos with the folks at Bosch Software Innovations (the folks behind Visual Rules) and…
We’re Not Artists: The Craft of Influencing Decision Makers
It’s frustrating. You put weeks into careful research and analysis, rehearse a big presentation, and the manager spends the whole…
The End of Classic Business Objects
In his recent blog postings, SAP Business Objects trainer Dallas Marks has talked about "the end of the world as…
How Social BI and Data Analytics Professionals Used Twitter in January
Welcome to our monthly recap on data analytics and BI professionals on Twitter. This month we’re focusing on two good…
Case Studies: How to Involve Your Entire Team to Grow Your Digital Assets
A small cataloger offered its employees $700 a month, and a grand prize of $5000. The rules were simple –…
Quick Strata update
Strata has so far been an outstanding conference: the level of intensity and smart people to meet has just been…
The Cost of Social Media
Businesses always seem to be giving away products and services in order to entice people into wanting to buy from…
The Technology behind Social Media Analytics – An interview with Greg Greenstreet, CTO, SVP Engineering of Collective Intellect
Recently, I had the great opportunity to sit down with Greg Greentstreet, our CTO and SVP of Engineering here at…


