Here are some quick thoughts about what I thought was interesting / different about the Gartner BI Summit 2012 compared to previous years.
What I Found Interesting About Gartner BI Summit 2012 London
Survey: Everybody Uses Data Better Than Their Competitors?
A study by the Economist Intelligence Unit shows the vast majority of organizations believe they use data better than their competitors…
Mobile Analytics Interview at ASUG SAP BusinessObjects User Conference
Here’s a recording of a short mobile analytics interview done at the evening drinks reception at the recent ASUG SAP BusinessObjects User Conference in Florida. As you can tell, a couple of glasses of wine had helped loosen my “passion” for the topic! [raw] [/raw] There’s more detail in these posts on “mobile isn’t just …
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SAP BusinessObjects User Conference 2011: Opening Keynote
The 2011 ASUG SAP BusinessObjects User Conference kicks off in stormy Orlando, Florida, with keynote by Steve Lucas, Global GM of SAP Business Analytics
Data Analysts, Data Scientists, and the Rest of Us
“Data Scientists” are all the rage. But should data analysis be governed by a new elite?
Why In-Memory Analytics is Like Digital Photography: An Industry Transformation
Digital photography transformed an industry by eliminating obsolete layers. In-memory analytics will do the same.
Affecto Corporate IQ Oslo
I attended the Affecto Corporate IQ 2011 event this morning, in Oslo, Norway — here are my notes and resources from the event.
Use Data, Not Your Gut Instinct
Two fun videos that portray why you should pay attention to the data, not to your gut feel, using sports metaphors
SAPSA Impuls 2011 in Stockholm
My presentations from the SAPSA Impuls 2011 Conference in Stockholm, Sweden
The Analytics of Terrorism
I’m a big believer in analyzing data in order to make sensible decisions. On the tenth anniversary of 9/11, how can we apply analytics to some questions about terrorism in the world today?