Nominations Solicited for the 2011 Government Big Data Solutions Award
The missions and data of governments make the government sector one of particular importance for Big Data solutions. The government has special abilities to focus…
BI Shouldn’t Be Part-time Pursuit for Analysts
As much money as companies pour into enterprise software, you'd think they'd be interested in maximizing the value they get…
Data Governance: How Competent is Your Organization?
One of the key concepts of the MIKE2.0 Methodology is that of an Organisational Model for Information Development. This is…
Time for an Information Management Strategy?
I recently had the opportunity to visit four small businesses in a consulting capacity. Along with two other experts, I…
Help Nonprofits and NGOs at Data Without Borders DataDives
Data Without Borders, the organization devoted to bringing the skills of data scientists to nonprofits and NGOs who could better use…
Data Governance and the Wet Bar
In which Jill foregoes the bikini. (You’re welcome, America.) When I was 9 years old I heard my mother remark…
Traditional BI in Babushka Doll
According to Search Business Analytics, “agile BI” is one of the most discussed concepts. As projects using traditional BI development…
The VoC Hoax (follow-up post)
It's been a few months since our previous post about voice of the customer programs being inadequate indicators of customer…
CIO Role More Evolutionary than Revolutionary
Seven Leadership Skills CIOs Need to Drive ResultsCIOs must have the right leadership skills in place to deliver on today's…
Question Assumptions Before Initiating Big Data Projects
If you ever undertook the task of building a house on an empty plot of land there a number of…
