A Look at Today’s White House Big Data Event
Today, the White House demonstrated their support for Big Data in a huge way. Federal agencies have committed over $200M…
Three Points on Small Data and Data-Driven Decisions
This week business analytics guru Tom Davenport (author of Analytics at Work, 2010, and Competing on Analytics, 2007) published an…
Bigger Data, Better Intelligence for Government
Tomorrow (at 2PM Eastern on Thursday), the White House White House Office of Science and Technology Policy will host a 90-minute…
Research Uncovers Keys to Using Predictive Analytics
As a technology, predictive analytics has existed for years, but adoption has not been widespread among businesses. In our recent…
Social Government?
I spent time last week at an IBM / Federal Computer Week Social Business event for the Federal Government. I…
How To Kill It at SEO Like Zappos
Internet retail powerhouse Zappos absolutely dominates in all facets of online business and SEO is no exception. This post will…
Using Analytics to Stay on Top of the Regulatory Landscape
Regulatory, data protection, and privacy requirements are constantly changing across different countries and regions, making it extremely challenging for finance,…
The Keys to Discovery: Curiosity and Simple Tools
My colleague John Callan recently posted a blog article titled, “Why Discovery Matters.” In it he talked about why discovery…
Big Data Hype is an Opportunity for Data Management Pros
Big Data is a hot topic in the data management world. Recently, I’ve seen press and vendors describing it with…
Because it’s Friday: Please don’t write like a scientist
When Adam Rubin was a PhD student, his advisor accused him of "writing like a poet" for using a non-scientific…
