Advisory Bored: The Data Model of Dorian Gray
Corey Smith, an IS manager, has a great post about age, experience, and keeping data management relevant to all generations…
Invest in your Online Program
Thanks to all who joined our Service in Action call last Friday that detailed our Annual Panel of Peers; I…
Sneak Preview of BI at TechEd 2009
Watch an interview with Donald Farmer which gives a sneak preview of some of the things that will be presented at…
Use the Force – A Brief Guide to Use Case Complexity
In Chapter 1 of Alistair Cockburn’s “Writing Effective Use Cases,” which I have to believe is the book most often…
“Why do CFOs and CEOs hate IT? – ERP” – Thomas Wailgum at CIO.com
This is my second article in response to pieces by Thomas Wailgum at CIO.com (you can read the first one…
#7: Here’s a thought…
An occasional series in which a review of recent posts on SmartData Collective reveals the following nuggets:First, the decisionThe first…
Confronting a False Positive
I received a request to explain false positive matches; perhaps this tale based on my brother’s experiences will help.Imagine that…
The scope of IT’s responsibility when businesses go bad
Chief Information Officer (CIO) Network This article is another relating to a discussion on LinkedIn.com. As with my earlier piece,…
Project Checkmate A research collaboration (with the Scripps…
Project Checkmate A research collaboration (with the Scripps Research Institute) with the objective to anticipate, manage and contain infectious diseases.…
BI for retail
Today BVI Networks announced the release of RetailNEXT, a retail focused BI solution. Aside from looking at more information than…