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Business Intelligence and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Paul Blogs on BI

At the same time because I am so passionate about Business Intelligence and can see how it is being both used and abused in this situation, I felt compelled to share my viewpoint. Some universities and institutions have built out predictive models based on this data which are even more likely to be erroneous.

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Structural Evolutions in Data

O'Reilly on Data

” Consider the structural evolutions of that theme: Stage 1: Hadoop and Big Data By 2008, many companies found themselves at the intersection of “a steep increase in online activity” and “a sharp decline in costs for storage and computing.” The elephant was unstoppable. Until it wasn’t.