Digital Transformation – Are CEO's and CIO's aligned?
Are CEO's and CIO's aligned when it comes to digital transformation? based on an IDC survey, the answer may be no.
Foto Friday – Fog over Swiftcurrent Lake, Glacier National Park
This was an iPhone snap while riding the ferry across Swiftcurrent Lake during a trip to Glacier a few months ago.
IDC Forecasting Continued Growth in Big Data
Based on the predicted rates of growth in big data, it looks like the future of big data is still a positive one.
Where are we in the big data lifecycle?
Are companies failing at big data? Sure...but I think that's just because most companies are still very early in the learning cycle for big data.
Foto Friday – Avalanche Creek Gorge
This is Avalanche Creek Gorge on the Trail of the Cedars in Glacier National Park. Captured with Canon 7D Mark II and Sigma 8-16mm.
Don't focus on the data, focus on what the data tells you
Focus on what the data tells you, not the data itself. If you cannot turn data into information and knowledge, your data initiatives will fail.
Start small with Big Data
Big data doesn't have to require big projects, big budgets or big teams, especially when starting out.
Foto Friday – Hummingbird with Tongue Out
I caught this hummingbird outside my office window today. He seems to really like getting his photo taken.
Foto Friday – Bald Eagle at Rest
I captured this Bald Eagle perched on a tree across the creek from our rental near Glacier National Park.
To have a great analytics culture, you need a great communications culture
if you want a great data analytics culture, build a great communications culture. You can't have one without the other.
Foto Friday – Big Horn Sheep at Logan Pass
I captured this Big Horn Sheep perched on the roadside guard at Logan Pass in Glacier National Park.
Best practices aren't enough
Best practices aren't enough. You need to have the smarts and creativity to know to better align yourself and your strategy with market conditions.
Foto Friday – Lake McDonald, Glacier National Park
This is a capture taken at Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park along the north side beach
Foto Friday – Mount Grinnell and Swift Current Lake
Mount Grinnell from the Swift Current Lake Boat
Foto Friday – Sunset at Lookout Point, Lake Hamilton AR
I captured this photo at Lookout Point on Lake Hamilton in Hot Springs Arkansas. Captured with Canon 5D and Canon 24-105L.
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