The “everything as a platform” mind-set continues.
Category: Big Data
“To be able to see the details of variations in the market and the beginnings of political revolutions, to predict them, and even control them, is definitely a case of Promethean fire.”
—Sandy Pentland
Category: Big Data
Big Data and Hadoop
In this three-minute overview video, I explain Apache Hadoop and touch on some of its functionality.
A Retail BI Case Study
A look at how one organization adopted BI tools to better understand its business.
Data Is Not a Platform
Data is not the endgame.
Thoughts From the Data Science Summit
Talking to practitioners is always a treat, especially about new technologies and directions.
Understanding Big Data
Examining the explosion of data and what organizations are doing about it.
Parsing Data With Microsoft Excel
How to turn junk into order.
Publication of 101 Lightbulb Moments in Data Management
I’m psyched to have served as the editor for this book.
Visualizing Your Blog, Part 1
Check out this neat dataviz tool from Wordle.
How Enterprise 2.0 Will Enable the Semantic Web
What is the semantic web? Is it going to be a game changer?