Information Builders’ Summit 2009
Information Builders' annual users' group for 2009 is over. As a sponsor of the event, I can say that that…
Small Book Review: The Little SAS Book
To start learning SAS, I decided to read a book different from the dozens of SAS users manual in PDF.…
Recession reactions: hunkerers and builders
There are the hunkerers and the builders. Those are the two basic reactions to the recession that Jill Dychè observes.…
Data – Information – Knowledge – Wisdom
As is probably already apparent to regular readers of this blog, I take rather a visual approach to both understanding…
First Look – Angoss 7
Angoss has just released a new version of their data mining and predictive analytics software, version 7.0. Key themes for…
First Look – Lyza
I got a chance to see Lyzasoft’s new product in action recently. Lyzasoft aims to provide a desktop product for…
No Data Warehouse Required: BI Reporting Extends Its Reach
It’s rare these days to find clients who haven’t already decided on a standard BI platform. Most of the new…
Interview: Karl Rexer – Rexer Analytics
The annual survey of Rexer Analytics is considered a benchmark in the data mining and analytics industry. In this interview, …
Interview – Jim Davis, SAS Institute
Here is an interview with Jim Davis, SAS Institute SVP and Chief Marketing Officer.Traditional business intelligence (BI) as we know…
Keynotes at October’s PAW: Stephen Baker and Usama Fayyad
Predictive Analytics World, coming October 20-21 to Washington DC, has a great line-up of keynote speakers:Stephen Baker, author of The…