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…
Social media, branding and strategies
With twitters explosion into mainstream established media, many people are looking to leverage the use of social media to market…
What do you get when you combine the power of SAP and Teradata?
You get intelligence that screams. This translates to a competitive business advantage. Imagine Einstein behind the wheel of a Buggati,…
