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Sep 13, 2013
Foto Friday – Bagpiper at the Broadmoor

Every evening at the Broadmoor, a bagpiper walks the grounds and plays some songs. Captured with Canon 7D and Canon 17-40 L.

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Sep 12, 2013
“Build” or “Buy” – The Big Data Dilemma Facing Organizations Today

Finding the right people has always been a problem for IT organizations for many reasons. There’s always been a “build or buy” decision for organizations

EB
Sep 11, 2013
A look at Twitter messages in 2012 mentioning $SPY and S&P500 Symbols

Cross Posted at TradeTheSentiment.com While working up my data analysis chapter of my dissertation, I came across some interesting tidbits of information

EB
Sep 8, 2013
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Anticipate the Corporate Culture of "No!" - Sales Aerobics for Engineers ® Blog Quote: Do you work in a Culture of No? Some of you will be defeated by the

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Sep 6, 2013
Foto Friday – Another of the Broadmoor Hotel

This is another capture of hte main buildings at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs CO after a storm passed through. Captured with Canon 7D and Canon

EB
Sep 5, 2013
CIO 100 Awards – On Disrupting IT

As IT Pro's, we should welcome the opportunity to disrupt our own services, products and processes. It keeps us from being comfortable and just might help us find new ways to add value and drive revenue.

EB
Sep 4, 2013
Big Data won't solve your problem (or maybe it will)

I just finished reading "Can big data technology be used to replace creative marketing?" and felt the need to vent a bit. This first part of this vent:

EB
Aug 30, 2013
Foto Friday – The Broadmoor after a storm

Captured this image after a storm moved through Colorado Springs. This is the Main building at the Broadmoor. Captured with Canon 7D and Canon 17-40 L

EB
Aug 30, 2013
Predictive Analytics is not Big Data

According to Wikipedia, predictive analytics is described as: Predictive analytics encompasses a variety of techniques from statistics, modeling, machine

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Aug 25, 2013
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Data Science for Business - O'Reilly Radar Quote: Data analytic thinking means knowing what questions to ask, how to ask those questions, and whether the

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Aug 23, 2013
Foto Friday – Garden of the Gods

This is capture of the Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs. Taken immediately after a rain storm had passed through. Captured with Canon 7D and Canon

EB
Aug 20, 2013
Big Data – Construct or Reality?

Before we get started - a definition of “construct” is needed. Taking a page from my years in quantitative research, I submit this definition (based on

EB
Aug 18, 2013
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Unicorn, Shmunicorn: Be a Pegasus | UX Magazine Quote: But who better to take on the product challenges of the future than cream-of-the-crop UX

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Aug 16, 2013
Foto Friday – Mule Deer eating

Captured this Mule Deer eating at sunset in Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs CO. Using a Canon 7D with a Canon 300mm f/4 IS handheld EXIF: 1/640, ƒ/4,

EB
Aug 11, 2013
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Open Innovation: The Heart of Small Business | Free Enterprise Quote: The small business often has the advantage of proximity to their customers, but this

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