How is Performance Management like Multi-wavelength Astronomy?
In a magazine article about astronomy and cosmology I was struck by the similarities between performance management practitioners and multi-wavelength…
my DeveloperWorks Goes Social
For a decade, IBM’s developerWorks site has been a gathering place for developers that use IBM tools to perform research…
Five Segmentation Must-Dos
We’ve all read how precision targeting is the key tactic to creating relevance and engagement. To achieve this precision, you…
The Zen of SOA: seeing the ‘mountain’ before you cross it
Tom Termini, co-founder of BlueDog, published a book earlier this year entitled The Zen of SOA. I am a longtime fan…
Dear IT: A Letter from Your Business Users
In which Jill writes a rebuttal letter on behalf of her business clients. photo by aflcio2008In my last blog post…
Stephen Wolfram discusses Wolfram|Alpha: Computational Knowledge Engine
Recently on dm-discuss there was a posting about the Wolfram|Alpha technology, currently in development, which is a Computational Knowledge Engine.…
Google Takes Another Step into BI
Google is now making it easy to analyze public data sources. You put in a term like “unemployment rate California”,…
The Retail Data Nightmare: Coming to a Store Near You!
Not too long ago, I visited a retail store to purchase numerous items. Now this is no small local store:…
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…

