An occasional series in which a review of recent posts on SmartData Collective reveals the following nuggets: To make the…
It's that time of year again, you know, the time to look back at the year and think about all…
Over the last weekend I noticed a Tweet from analyst colleague Esteban Kolsky (@ekolsky) about a interesting project. The idea,…
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Google may be an also-ran in the social networking market with its Brazil-centric Orkut service, but that hasn’t stopped the…
I’ve been a student of social network theory for years, enjoying the work of Duncan Watts, Albert-László Barabási, Jon Kleinberg,…
There's a lot written and discussed today around social networking, the social web and personal branding. As we become more…
Microsoft vs. Google - OR IS IT - Google vs. Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn and Twitter? Today Microsoft officially launched their…
The above diagram was compiled by Florence Nightingale, who was – according to The Font – “a celebrated English social reformer and statistician, and the founder of…
At a time in our history when there is more data than ever before, the overwhelming majority of companies ...
Money Out the Window It’s scary to think about the dollars involved, but with over 70% of Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing projects failing it is surprising…
I always make the point that data is everywhere – and that a lot of it is free.
The internet and ecommerce world offers endless possibilities to use customer analytics and big data ..
