Emotions, Beliefs and Analytics
When I first came across Data Mining and Machine Learning in 1997 I had no idea of the kind of…
Enterprise Search Hype: An Example
I was going through my alerts this morning for enterprise search and found this nugget in an interview with an…
In Return for your Email ID
Value exchange is your not-so-secret, secret ingredient in email marketing. Valuable information helps you earn the recipient’s attention, opens and…
Personalizing Advertising based on a User’s Click-Through Rate
According to Wikipedia: Click-through rate or CTR is a way of measuring the success of an online advertising campaign. A…
Expressor pre-announces a data loading benchmark leapfrog
Expressor Software plans to blow the Vertica/Syncsort “benchmark” out of the water, to wit What I know already is that…
Is the information economy too efficient?
Two posts that I read recently raise the question of whether the information economy has become too efficient.In “The Implications…
More from Vertica on data warehouse load speeds
Last month, when Vertica releases its “benchmark” of data warehouse load speeds, I didn’t realize it had previously released some…
ParAccel’s market momentum
After my recent blog post, ParAccel is once again angry that I haven’t given it proper credit for it accomplishments.…
Enterprise IT experts on Twitter
It was my birthday yesterday (New Year’s Day), and I remarked on Twitter that I seemed to be getting more…
Daniel Tunkelang idealizes Twitter
Daniel Tunkelang has a couple of recent posts decrying what amounts to, at least in his eyes, the abuse of…
