CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Introduce gen AI capabilities without thinking about data hygiene, he warns, and people will be disillusioned when they haven’t done the pre work to get it to perform optimally. The same issues were revealed when Microsoft launched Delve, and before that when the FAST integration brought powerful search to SharePoint in 2010.

IT 143

IT Metadata Data-driven Management 143

Occam's Razor

JULY 26, 2010

Usually you don't need a complicated multi year data warehousing effort with expensive business intelligence tools to buy. Or the Bulletin of Experimental Treatment for AIDS. Maybe Google is really good at Volunteers and not optimal for attracting people who donate. dump it into excel. write a simple formula!

Metrics 96

Metrics Measurement Dashboards Reporting 96

Occam's Razor

MARCH 23, 2010

My problem with these mistruths and FUD is that they result in a ton of practitioners and companies making profoundly sub optimal choices, which in turn results in not just much longer slogs but also spectacular career implosions and the entire web analytics industry suffering. This is sad. Even a little frustrating. Likely not.

Analytics 118

Analytics Consulting Metrics Experimentation 118