On Databases, Tattoos, and Teaching Philosophies
An approach to dealing with ever-shortening attention spans.
Category: Higher Education
I’ve got no shortage of opinions on teaching, technology, analytics, and how they all intersect.
Why Big Data Is an Increasingly Big Deal in Colleges
Students who can make sense out of Big Data stand to do very well.
Professor Simon
News on my next adventure.
Why Most Business Case Studies Fail
If they’re so important, then why do they usually suck?
Looking to Teach as a Visiting Professor in 2016
Thoughts on making a pretty significant career change.
Advice to Startups: Stop Using the Word ‘Platform.’ Please.
Why simplicity and questions are far better stratagems.
My New Book
Analytics: The Agile Way—my eighth book—is out.
Featured Talk: How to Create a Culture of Analytics
A 50-minute talk about Big Data and what we can learn from Amazon, Facebook, Netflix, and Google.
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