Not everyone agrees on a definition of “big data” — but you’ll probably agree that the amount of data available today is a lot bigger than in the past, eh?!? … so let’s just call it “Bigger Data”! 🙂 And you might have noticed that some of your ol…
Going for gold using analytics
How do analytics and Olympic training go together? Olympic gold medalist, Greg Searle, explained how analytics has changed his approach to training in our one-on-one interview. For more videos from the Analytics 2013 conference, check out our Yo…
Analytics 2013: Making better business decisions with big data
I had the opportunity to chat with Andy Diggelmann from SAS who explained how high performance analytics allows companies to innovate faster. He also talked about the benefits of attending the annual Analytics conference. tags: analytics confere…
Analytics 2013: How customers benefit from partnerships
We have a lot of global partners here at SAS and I had the chance to interview several of them at Analytics 2013 in London. Here’s my conversation with Justin Jones from IBM who discusses the partnership with SAS and Grid Computing. I also tal…
Analytics 2013: How not to do data visualization
Analytics 2013 kicked off today in London and I had the opportunity to chat with economist and journalist, Tim Harford, right after his presentation on “How Not to Do Data Visualization.” Here’s the video from our conversation: You can wat…
NOTE: Describe Your Table in SAS to Write the SQL Code
A week or so back I highlighted two best paper winners from this year’s SAS Global Forum – Steve Overton and John Heaton – and I then subsequently highlighted one of John’s papers. I thought I should do the same for Steve, but then I saw a blog post fr…