Back To Basics: The Business Requirement For Reporting
Corporate business intelligence is my bread and butter and I have just spent some time writing down some basic explanations…
How the New York Times uses R for Data Visualization
The New York Times introduced R to the world with a feature article in 2009, and has been using R…
Walled Gardens and the Value of Innovation: Questions for Bill Franks
Two interesting articles of note in the current Harvard Business Review, one, an interview with John (“I’m not Meg Whitman”)…
The New Quantitative Era: Creating Successful Business Change with Analytics
Tom Davenport kicked off the second day of Predictive Analytics World with a keynote on the new era of quantitative,…
A Poem to Inspire Lower Management Level Managers
With this blog I am taking a “walk down memory lane.” I provide a poem written by Clive Dupont who…
5 Ways Predictive Analytics Cuts Enterprise Risk
Eric Siegel opened Predictive Analytics World with a view of using predictive analytics in enterprise risk management. Eric began by…
Estimating Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) Projects
In the consulting world, project estimation is a critical component required for the delivery of a successful project. If you…
A Tale of Two Seas
A friend of mine sent an interesting article recently which highlights the differences between the Dead Sea and Sea of…
