Black Swan Alert: Low Tech Links Devastate High Tech Supply Chains
Find your supply chain best practices checklist. Just-in-time processes? Check. Optimum sourcing strategies? Check. Lean logistics? Check. Best-in-class technologies? Check. Black swan…
Statistics Poetry by Geeks and Nerds
I couldn’t help myself. The creative juices started to flow and poetry spewed out of me like warm icing from…
Webinar on Portfolio Rebalancing with R and Sybase
R users in the financial industry may be interested in the following webinar hosted by Revolution Analytics' partner Sybase on…
The World’s 7 Most Powerful Data Scientists
Tim O’Reilly, founder of O’Reilly Media and highly regarded technology trend watcher and good idea amplifier, wrote a short piece…
Does information technology create or destroy jobs? Or is this even the right question?
Is information technology destroying more jobs than it creates? That’s long been the conventional wisdom, of course. Proponents of IT,…
One Trillion Reasons: One Year Later
In October 2010 one of America’s great outlets of technology leadership thought published an important paper meant to inform government…
Creating a Business Intelligence Culture
For some time now there's been a lot of buzz about companies getting business intelligence into the hands of more…
Redefining Business Intelligence: Don’t play the game, change the game!
I recently saw the movie ‘Moneyball’. The book was good and fit very well with my interest. Now that it…
You Can Divide and Conquer Through Segmentation
Segmentation can be as important as any other component of message development. While most segmentation requires some preference data there…
Beyond the Data Management Basics
Fast Company recently ran a fantastic article on the success and futures of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google. These companies do…

