Update on the 6 March 2012 Government Big Data Forum
With this post I provide an update on the 6 March 2012 Government Big Data Forum, sponsored by Carahsoft. This…
Intelligence in the Cloud
The Cloud is one of the top priorities for most CIOs. They want to better understand the risk and the…
Predictive Policing with Big Data
Police Departments nationwide have been using data and statistics to drive policing since the 90s in an approach founded by…
How would you describe the cloud in 3 words?
We put this question to the good people on Quora to see what people thought were the core principles behind…
How the Consumerization of Data Leads to Additional Quality of Life Improvements
In the third post of our series about how people everywhere can use data and tools to make the world…
Design Is Not Science: an Interview With Nate Bolt
Nate Bolt is the co-founder and president of Bolt | Peters, a research and design firm specializing in remote usability,…
Passwords Suck: Learn About and Use Multi-Factor Authentication
Passwords suck. Passwords suck. They are long, hard to remember (even if you have easier-to-remember phrases), moreso when new, and…
Yellowfin’s Year in Review: Top 9 Business Intelligence developments of 2011
Inexorable and unrelenting. These words encapsulate the collective year that was in Business Intelligence (BI). The constant interaction between marketplace…
Big Data and Cloud Computing Demand a Cognitive Shift
The world’s tech consciousness is at the crux of a hockey stick curve of innovation, growth and connectivity. Two of…
A Taleo Tale: Oracle Reaches for Cloud Credibility
The acquisition frenzy in the enterprise software market continues. The announced acquisition of Taleo by Oracle will remove the independence of…
