March 2008 - Posts

What are Structured Analytic Techniques?
I just finished reading Richards J. Heuer Jr.'s ISA paper " Taxonomy of Structured Analytic Techniques " and I'm pleased to see that the process formerly known as Alternative Analysis, sometimes called Red Teaming, has been renamed "Structured Read More...
Posted 30 March 08 06:55 by datafusion | 0 Comments   
Virtual Business Intelligence: The Enterprise in Second Life and other Virtual Worlds
A growing number of businesses are exploring commercial opportunities in a variety of virtual worlds, including Second Life, Gaia, and Whyville, among others. KZERO Research has prepared a chart which lists the corporations and the Virtual Worlds that Read More...
Posted 27 March 08 01:52 by datafusion | 0 Comments   
Help, How To, Guides, Manuals, & Forums for Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Server 2007
Planning Help: How do I ... Roadmap: How do I write a business rule? How do I export data with an outbound rule? How do I use an association to move data between models? PeformancePoint Planning Server capabilities? See more Planning "How do I" Read More...
Posted 21 March 08 07:23 by datafusion | 4 Comments   
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Non-expert guidance beats the experts in this study
The March, 2008 issue of Communications of the ACM has some fascinating articles, one of which I mentioned in my previous post. Another one is “Peer-based Computer-supported Knowledge Refinement: An Empirical Investigation” by Kwangsu Cho, Tingting Rachel Read More...
Posted 20 March 08 09:44 by datafusion | 0 Comments   
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The Inaccurate Conception
Phillip Armour has written a very insightful article entitled "The Inaccurate Conception" for this month's Communications of the ACM (subscription required). The construction of estimates is a tough challenge for analysts, and, as Armour points out, for Read More...
Posted 14 March 08 05:04 by datafusion | 0 Comments   
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The Top 100 Analyst Blogs by Technobabble 2.0
Congratulations to those who made the top 100. 1 Web Strategy by Jeremiah 10 30 29 19 88 2 Compete Blog 12 30 26 19 87 3 James Governor’s MonkChips 14 29 19 19 80 4 The Groundswell 12 29 24 15 79 5 Message 12 24 24 19 79 6 tecosystems 12 29 17 17 75 7 Read More...
Posted 13 March 08 05:45 by datafusion | 0 Comments   
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Blogs and News (BLEWS) promises a more intelligent information stream for news consumers
BLEWS is a Microsoft Research tool in the prototype stage which uses a variety of sophisticated tools to add several layers of intelligence to what we're used to getting at Memeorandum or other news aggregators. It was recently showcased to the press Read More...
Posted 09 March 08 10:42 by datafusion | 0 Comments   
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