Prototyping Cloud Analytic Applications
Cloud computing is changing the way that companies build and deploy their analytic solutions. With cloud computing, computing is available…
Is your data complete and accurate, but useless to your business?
Ensuring that complete and accurate data is being used to make critical daily business decisions is perhaps the primary reason…
David Warren (1925-2010) – Do Companies Need his “Black Box”?
David Warren, the inventor of the prototype of the airplane flight recorder “black box”, passed away in July, 2010. An…
Google Announces Apps for Government: More choices for gov CTO/CIOs.
I remember 3 years ago having a conversation with Vint Cerf and Lewis Shepherd about federal data in the Google…
Performance Measurement Gap
Are you measuring the right things in your business? I'm sure you have lots of data being generated by dozens…
You Have to Segment Your List
Digital marketing is an effective way to control costs costs and measure ROI. One of the easiest ways to start…
Business Rules vs Programming
I got another comment on an old article of mine that is linked to a popular programming site – Don’t…
Web-based, SaaS, and Cloud ERP benefits
Background and Definitions Background and Definitions Cloud technologies are currently being hyped and advocated by all software vendors. Almost every…
Twitter to Add Analytics? Now it MUST Be Cool
A sure sign that real-time data analytics is replacing queries of aged databases comes from no less an authority than…
Presentation: The Future of Business Intelligence
I gave a presentation in Finland earlier this year as part of the Nordic “Butterfly” tour, talking about the future…


