IT: Do You Want to Sell Sugar Water or Do You Want to Change the World?
“Do you want to sell sugar water for the rest of your life or come with me and change the…
Top Ten Root Causes of Data Quality Problems: Part Three
Part 3 of 5: Secret Code and Corporate Evolution In this continuing series, we're looking at root causes of data…
IBM Supercomputers Help Law Enforcement Gather, Analyze and Manage Crime Data
The Intelligent Operations Center combines technologies acquired by IBM in recent acquisitions with the company’s own analytics technologies created in…
2011 Cloud & IT Disaster Recovery Statistics
A recent survey conducted by the Aberdeen Group uncovered the IT disaster recovery trends of a range of companies using cloud computing for data…
Looking Ahead: Today’s Disruptions, Tomorrow’s Enterprise
Today if you ask me what the most disruptive and impactful technology "pillars" are I'd answer much like you'd expect;…
Top Ten Root Causes of Data Quality Problems: Part 2
Part 2 of 5: Renegades and Pirates Part 2 of 5: Renegades and Pirates In this continuing series, we're looking…
Is Analytics-Based Performance Management Art, Craft or Science?
When visiting Rome as a tourist how can anyone not admire the incredible structural achievements of Italian sculptors, artists and…
Want to Get Certified in Data Mining?
Options for formal Data Mining training in university settings are exploding. Just during the week that I have been collecting…
A Small Idea with Big Implications
In the 1990s Philippe Kahn, a founder of Borland (a big name in programming languages), left and began a new…
The Roots of the Word ‘Numerati’
It was long my goal to make "numerati" a common word. Most of us don't get too many chances in…
