Top Considerations When Working with Big Data
Daily Finance columnist Anders Bylund (@TMFZahrim) made a big deal about Big Data investments this past week and showcased how BI…
Data Liberation: The Case For and Against
I’ve been doing a great deal of research on Facebook, one of the main topics of my fourth book. Mark Zuckerberg’s…
Data Deluge Means No More Leonardo Da Vinci’s
Think of Leonardo da Vinci and such images as “Mona Lisa” or “The Last Supper” probably come to mind. Labeled…
How Open is Too Open?
If you’re in the technology or information management spaces, you’ve probably heard the axiom “Information wants to be free.” While…
The “Four Layer” Model Applied to Unstructured Content
Author: Robert HillardIn my book, Information-Driven Business, I introduce a four layer model for information. You can also read more…
3 Big Data Myths for Enterprises
Lately, I have been thinking about the entire big data trend. Fundamentally, it makes sense to me and I believe…
Top 10 Ways to Apply Predictive Analytics in the Insurance Industry — and Your Industry?
Actuaries are experts at using mathematics to forecast risk at a human biological level. CAN is the expert at using…
Information Availability: Exploiting the Full Value of Information to Drive Business
Year after year, analyst survey results show that CIOs view their top priority to be aligning with business strategy and…
Less Wrong: Using Predictive Analytics to Improve Budgeting
Last week Grant and Tadd (co-owners at CAN) presented their insight on the concept of being “Less Wrong” on day…
As Data.gov Goes Dark, 50 Startups Prepare to Take its Place
the fiscal year, and we have no reasonable expectation to get more than a couple of millions of dollars .”Days…

