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The legend of Amazon 15 Mar 2013 | 11:09 pm
The recommendation lists at Amazon are legendary, and how they work is almost as big a secret as the Coca-Cola formula. Just kidding – it’s not, of course. We’ll explain the “magic formula” because it...
Big Data, big Spock, bigger Kirk! 15 Feb 2013 | 11:57 pm
Today, we will take a look at a few more ways how we can use the momentum of Big Data to make companies more data-driven. We already know that business professionals should guide IT when it comes to B...
Big Data, Big Impact? 18 Jan 2013 | 11:55 pm
Whether it’s hype or not, Big Data is the revival of data mining – and one that has been long overdue. Big Data is bringing new momentum into data-driven corporate cultures. But knowledge alone is not...
Time flies – from left to right 21 Dec 2012 | 08:13 pm
Thinking is strenuous and expensive – but it gets less strenuous and less expensive with practice. Habits can also develop through practice. So which habits can improve Business Intelligence? Here’s o...
Getting a pig in a poke 23 Nov 2012 | 10:14 pm
You can only tell if something is worth reading after you have already read it. But then you don’t have any more time to read the things that you should. The time we have to read and think is limited ...
One glance should be enough… for what? 26 Oct 2012 | 10:03 pm
It is hard to top all of the praise and adoration given to infographics. They are supposed to help us understand numbers better by transforming them into images. Is that true? Do financial controllers...
You still can’t wrap a fish in an iPad 29 Sep 2012 | 03:01 am
Does BI need the iPad? Form and content shape the substance of things. If the question of form, however, is degraded to a question of which platform, content will suffer as a consequence. Is that some...
Standard risk – not a risk standard 31 Aug 2012 | 10:07 pm
Information has to be fluctuation-proof – especially when it deals with risk: Oftentimes, people who produce information today are new in the office, new at doing it, or only do it sporadically. And I...
Let them look less 3 Aug 2012 | 08:40 pm
Is the end of dashboards near? Because visualizations with unrelated content are too complex for our “narrow” human minds? Because we literally cannot see through things because the eye sequences get ...
Time for bullet time? 6 Jul 2012 | 10:50 pm
Animating statistical data can be tricky. Nevertheless, motion pictures are a step up from photos. We want to get closer to the action. We don’t want to just see results; we want to see how we got the...
