Why "do the math"?...when U can "do the analytics"...and math machinery executing therein doesn't distract U from solution you're aiming at. 22 minutes ago via TweetDeck
Equilibrium: the ability to distinguish when the world and/or your mind-body are off-balance & then adjust to maintain vertical horizon. 25 minutes ago via TweetDeck
Responded via email to detailed Doug Henschen @IntelligentEnt intervu inquiry re "what qualifies as NoSQL?" Read his article 2 C what I said about 2 hours ago via TweetDeck
There's an art to choosing whom to follow in Twitter. To the extent that some potential "I might follow them" feels right-ish, follow them. about 6 hours ago via TweetDeck
Starting up #Forrester#EDW Wave research process. Under it, every vendor's ref cust's'll have equal opportun'y 2 respond 2 online qu'nnaire about 7 hours ago via TweetDeck
Interviewed by Jim Ericsson of Information Managment re real-time analytics. I suggested discuss real time & "real place" (geo) analytics. about 7 hours ago via TweetDeck
Sick of pitches by people who claim they can help me with social media optimization. I'm not as hyperanalytic on that as you might imagine. about 8 hours ago via TweetDeck
Overfocusing on one news source? What can't stand re cable news is encourages tendency 2 let one source frame your entire perspective 24x7. about 8 hours ago via TweetDeck
Scanning Twitter 4 day's news. By randomly interleaving many news sources, this controls 4 editorial bias of overfocusing on any one source. about 8 hours ago via TweetDeck
Talking to more #Forrester customers who anticipate scaling #DW to petabyte within 1-2 years. Big-data driver: Web 2.0 clickstream analysis. about 9 hours ago via TweetDeck
Saw Jeff Bezos on Charlie Rose. He said social-media backtalk makes difficult 4 marketeers 2 lipstick the pig of bad products. That's good! about 9 hours ago via TweetDeck
Smart energetic engaged college students who care deeply about particular vendors, products, and/or techs: free-floating worldwide helpdesk. about 9 hours ago via TweetDeck
Listening to Jewel "Hands" on the supermarket overhead. Exceptionally lovely. about 21 hours ago via txt
Those multi-blade disposable razors aren't worth it. Multiple passes with a single blade shaves closer, hurts less. about 22 hours ago via txt
TV commercial for Ross Dress For Less. They list their Facebook page as their principal URL. Hmmmmm..... about 24 hours ago via txt
Social shopping. Think about bulk buying purchase discounts that F'b'k friends might wangle if aggregate orders into communal shopping cart. 1,280,436,438,000.00 via txt
Interdictive analysis: cutting bad guys off at the pass, cuz U know where the pass'll be & baddies too, long before bad stuff comes to pass. 1,280,436,002,000.00 via txt
Wow! 4:32pm and 78 degrees here in the National Capital Region. Yeah, humidity still hangs but at least we're not being steamed alive. 1,280,435,684,000.00 via txt
#dmradio Panel on real-time #DW. Spoke re r-t DW role in multichan CRM next-best-action biz proc enabled thru agile BPM & in-db analytics. 1,280,431,072,000.00 via TweetDeck
F'bk can address "folks don't like us" issue by suppress b-day reminders & "send him friendly note" ticklers. That's not social--it's pushy. 1,280,424,433,000.00 via TweetDeck
Personally, I'd like to see all #EDW vendors do all case studies in common formats (docs, ppts, podcasts, etc.) & place in public repository 1,280,421,854,000.00 via TweetDeck
Speaking at the Philly chapter of DAMA on November 10 on advanced analytics. Developing abstract right now. My remarks will be concrete. 1,280,417,836,000.00 via TweetDeck
Hey dude! Paul McCartney didn't need to make that smart-ass remark about George W. Bush when accepting the songwriting award at White House. 1,280,409,231,000.00 via TweetDeck
"The Social Net Half a Billion Love to Hate" (hlttp://bit.ly/936QJv) JK--Familiarity sometimes breeds contempt. FB just another neighborhood 1,280,404,268,000.00 via TweetDeck
I use TweetDeck as a "search engine" for news/buzz much as I use #kexp to "search" for new jams. I don't "search." It streams through me. 1,280,404,112,000.00 via TweetDeck
It's as rare now to receive a personal e-mail as it is to receive personal postal mail. Much of that correspondence has moved to social nets 1,280,403,848,000.00 via TweetDeck
WSJ says the average speed of Jakarta traffic is 8-9 mph & that they're building a subway. Desperately need it. Place is painfully congested 1,280,373,372,000.00 via TweetDeck
What do you think Arnold Schwarzenegger will do next when he steps down as California governor? Act in movies? Nah! Probably produce them. 1,280,372,887,000.00 via TweetDeck
Wikileaks revealed open secret: the Afghanistan stint is as pointless as the Vietnam stay. Let them fight their own domestic battles. 1,280,372,796,000.00 via TweetDeck
Curious how @Alyssa_Milano tweets so much content and has such a busy acting career. Saw new TV movie with her. She tweet from soundstages? 1,280,372,516,000.00 via TweetDeck
Very positive feedback from listener to today's #TDWI webinar on mixed workload mgt in next-gen EDW. I was nervous about content overload. 1,280,372,366,000.00 via TweetDeck
I'd like to set a rule in TweetDeck that if I don't click on or thru someone's tweets regularly, they vanish due to lack of interest. 1,280,372,105,000.00 via TweetDeck
Hashtags R best-effort semantic tags. I have no firm rule for when to use them in tweets; only use a limited set; and rarely search by them 1,280,371,962,000.00 via TweetDeck
Did several #DW customer inquiries today. Pointed out how much has changed in market since published 1st #Forrester EDW Wave 18 months ago. 1,280,371,410,000.00 via TweetDeck
Finished m preso on #TDWI webcast Emerging best practices: EDW agility to mix analytic & transactional processing. #Oracle speaking now 1,280,335,279,000.00 via TweetDeck
Strong earnings across board among IT vendors. Lotsa folks flush with cash. Hope don't flush all down proverbial drain on bad investments. 1,280,321,727,000.00 via TweetDeck
RT @MintTwist: "Pop Quiz: What twitter management software do U use?" JK--PopAnswer: multitasking wetware, but more surfing than "managing" 1,280,283,274,000.00 via TweetDeck
Talked #Forrester#DW wkshp client through my TEI ROI model. Hard-$ payoff from IT cost savings piece-o-cake. Soft-$ from better BI is icing 1,280,267,584,000.00 via txt
Think I'll skip NBC primetime tonight. Motivational hour with always-scary-looking Tony Robbins. At least Herman Munster made me laugh. 1,280,267,291,000.00 via txt
Whew! Crazy phone-intensive workday where I depleted not 1 but 2, count 'em 2!, cordless phone batteries. The 2nd conked with secs to spare. 1,280,266,940,000.00 via txt
Fox News. Video talkradio 4 folks who need leftwing bogeys chalkboarded, rather than staged in monster chiller horror theatre of their minds 1,280,266,622,000.00 via txt
Bringing #Forrester "empowered," "groundswell," & "technology populism" themes organically into heart of #CRM social network analysis study. 1,280,235,029,000.00 via TweetDeck
I'm curious if anybody's doing geo-spatial-social-sentiment analysis on tweets to see whether tone correlated with local weather conditions. 1,280,233,096,000.00 via TweetDeck
RT @kexpplaylist: Femme Fatale by Aloe Blacc from the album Good Things JK--Velvet Underground cover. Torch-y. Morricone-ish cinematic. 1,280,231,730,000.00 via TweetDeck
RT @BobDylanSays: "I woke up this mornin'" JK--Me too but didja get good night sleep? That's burnin' issue you blues dudes never address. 1,280,231,580,000.00 via TweetDeck
RT @kexpplaylist: Satisfaction by Devo from the album Hardcore Devo, Vol. 1: 74-77 JK--Cover added humor thru herky-jerk robot rhythm & vox. 1,280,231,394,000.00 via TweetDeck
You shouldn't read poetry with music playing. The tune of the first must emerge from the verse, not be canceled out by the latter's. 1,280,191,007,000.00 via TweetDeck
John gasping "Oh untimely death!" (from "King Lear," in coda of "I Am The Walrus") always sends shivers up my scepter. 1,280,188,126,000.00 via txt
Went 2 physical library & chek'd out physical tomes by still-breathing personages MPorter & AAlda + 1 big fat bound wad of internat'l poetry 1,280,187,871,000.00 via txt
Great minds may think alike, but not always speak alike. For the historical record, it's often not who said it first, but who said it best. 1,280,187,148,000.00 via txt
A fresh haircut brings it all into perspective. A nicely contoured new frame thru which to gaze out at the world. The cleaner-cut cranium. 1,280,185,177,000.00 via txt
Starting to think of email not as messages but as reminders of stuff I have to do. Inbox as my reminder queue. Non-reminder msgs as noise. 1,280,176,381,000.00 via txt
GDP as only & one KPI for the economy? Do we need one & only? Who is "we"? The economists, and their politician employers, to hold our focus 1,280,172,031,000.00 via TweetDeck
LIving well? More life, more liberty, more livelihood, more love, more literacy. Without negative externalities or trade-offs among them/us 1,280,170,246,000.00 via TweetDeck
Doing great briefing with Amdocs & Franz re inline decisioning (automation & call deflection) in telecom carrier #CRM env via adv analytics 1,280,168,974,000.00 via TweetDeck
Big social problem from online virtualization of all media: destroying my favorite hangouts (record stores, book stores, libraries, etc). 1,280,160,029,000.00 via TweetDeck
#scrm Social CRM. Like managing relationships & issues in personal life, it's matter of ongoing sensitivity to everything being said & done 1,280,159,662,000.00 via TweetDeck
Better analytics can improve humanity's lot on the "life," "livelihood," & "literacy" metrics--not sure about "liberty" & "love," though. 1,280,159,184,000.00 via TweetDeck
By the way, anybody know what if anything #Oracle has done w/ Tacit's expertise profiing tech? Thought was in Beehive, but not in data sheet 1,280,158,259,000.00 via TweetDeck
Well, not literally "screaming." The family just perceived me sitting quietly absorbed on the sofa by another NYTimes piece. 1,280,154,917,000.00 via TweetDeck
Dashboards of leading socio-economic indicators. Word "dashboard" kept popping up in article. I kept screaming #BI & "balanced scorecard" 1,280,154,862,000.00 via TweetDeck
If you sum up the 5 "L"s, and aggregate them in national dashboards, you'll get more rounded sense of what's important to us all in lives 1,280,154,186,000.00 via TweetDeck
"Literacy" indicators: education levels, reading/writing skills, cultural awareness, etc. 1,280,154,136,000.00 via TweetDeck
"Love" indicators: stable families, connected communities, general feelings of trust, respect, etc. 1,280,154,110,000.00 via TweetDeck
"Livelihood" indicators: per-capita GDP, plus the whole raft of other economic indicators. 1,280,154,059,000.00 via TweetDeck
"Liberty" indicators: civil liberties, vacation, non-work week, early retirement, fewer in prison, etc. More personal liberty is better. 1,280,154,034,000.00 via TweetDeck
"Life" indicators: life expectancy, health, clean environment, absence of war & violent crime, etc. Wanna max 'em all. 1,280,153,921,000.00 via TweetDeck
Influence & expertise mining: core app of soc ntwk analysis. But of course Autonomy et al have tools 4 mine email, IM, wikis, workflo, etc. 1,280,153,587,000.00 via TweetDeck
Working on my #Forrester report on finding empowered, influential customer/ambassador/promoters (i.e, HEROes) thru social network analysis 1,280,151,819,000.00 via TweetDeck
One new show that does blow me away is "Community" on NBC's Thurs night sitcom line-up. Great ensemble cast & sharp writing. 1,280,151,476,000.00 via TweetDeck
"Mad Men" didn't blow me away last night. Of course, I'd never seen it before, but didn't feel all that special. The hype puzzles. 1,280,151,258,000.00 via TweetDeck
Day (what is it?) of HeatHumidageddon. What don't people give cutesy names for summer's more oppressive meteorological ruts? 1,280,146,880,000.00 via TweetDeck
That mid-summer lull. Enjoy it while it lasts. Important industry news has a way of popping up at any time. 1,280,146,067,000.00 via TweetDeck
"Mad Men." These people stage campaigns for a living. Campaigns are narratives overlaid over real life. Sometimes, they define surreal life. 1,280,111,934,000.00 via txt
Maybe I'm losing it, but Jon Hamm of "Mad Men" looks like Steve Carell in a full-body Clark Kent suit. 1,280,111,299,000.00 via txt
Men's hairstyles on "Mad Men." Where are the crewcuts? I recall my father & many other men had buzzcuts in '62. So did 4-year-old Jimmy. 1,280,111,116,000.00 via txt
First time I've ever watched "Mad Men." Was boozing at the office this common in early 60s? More important, did every take it on the rocks? 1,280,110,694,000.00 via txt
Watching "Michael Clayton" on AMC. Waiting for "Mad Men." Testing enhanced Twitter service on FIOS. 1,280,109,482,000.00 via txt
Listening to Neko Case "People Gotta Lotta Nerve" on McDonald's overhead muzak. Also consuming Big Mac & Wild Berry smoothie. 1,280,077,384,000.00 via txt
Advanced analytics. The most advanced will be what puts the biggest data & most powerful tools for crunching it into the palms of our hands. 1,280,068,929,000.00 via txt
Thumbgazing: tendency to overfocus on mobile tweet typing, tuning out rest of immediate physical environment. 1,280,068,542,000.00 via txt
Elitism an outmoded concept. Assumes there's some closed cushy cash-happy commentariat class. 1,280,067,678,000.00 via txt
#Crowdsourcing takes too sanguine view: wise never wicked. Society & state R ultimate crowds. Can deprive U of life liberty livelihood love 1,280,067,199,000.00 via txt
David Bowie. Popularized the ambiguous androgynous look. Then he goes and married a woman who asserts in her name "I man." Confused? Me too. 1,280,063,533,000.00 via TweetDeck
RT @ClaytonMorris: "The woman who was kicked out of an Illinois council meeting for rolling her eyes": JK--Perfect example of previous tweet 1,280,062,858,000.00 via TweetDeck
Fail whale. Twitter institution that will probably pass into general lexicon as phrase for any (hopefully temporary) showstopper. 1,280,062,054,000.00 via TweetDeck
Zetta. The new catch-all prefix in data management that goes way beyond "big," even beyond "venti," into "humongous" territory. 1,280,061,806,000.00 via TweetDeck
Social media: emphasis on user-generated content; like real-world socials, givers tend to give, takers to take; beats lying prone on couch 1,280,060,536,000.00 via TweetDeck
The "Lorne" tweet came to me standing on that street in Ottawa. Didn't want to poke fun at Canada while there. Tweeted from good ol U S of A 1,280,002,611,000.00 via txt
Watching reruns of stars from my parents' generation is vicarious posthumous mass-mediated nostalgia. Thrice removed from personal poignance 1,280,001,462,000.00 via txt
The #CRM space is so crowded with competing vendors that it makes #BI & #DW segments feel empty by comparison. 1,280,001,072,000.00 via txt
Upper Lorne Street in Ottawa. Probably generational thing but say "Lorne" & "Canada" in same breath: some think "Greene," I'm 4 "Michaels" 1,280,000,677,000.00 via txt
Dean Martin's refusal 2 rehearse his TV shows put focus on his quick wit & natural rapport with pretty much everybody. Stays fresh in reruns 1,280,000,091,000.00 via txt
What's funny is not "refudiate." I make up words all the time. What's funny is Palin defending it. Don't need pols coining fake Latinates. 1,279,999,772,000.00 via txt
When workout becomes patterned routine, it's overlearned. U know it's overlearned when do it unawares. That's no challenge. Get aware. Grunt 1,279,999,363,000.00 via txt
TV, computer, book, & other sedentary activities tend 2 cramp U from head 2 toe. Feel it first in back & neck. Stand. Stretch. Walk. Breathe 1,279,998,997,000.00 via txt
An extended hi-humidity heat wave tends to stress everybody's physio even if U stay inside in A/C. U tend 2 sweat & redden more than realize 1,279,998,684,000.00 via txt
Reading NYTimes piece about how high-def makes people with contrast-y coloration & hi cheekbones less attractive. Real life begs 2 disagree. 1,279,998,416,000.00 via txt
Don't recall anybody playing Dick Dale's "Misirlou" till early 90s, tho was recorded in early 60s. Rare thing: unheard oldie that feels new 1,279,998,199,000.00 via txt
Most of the Beat stuff just feels like an elaborate self-aggrandizing vanity-based marketing job out of proportion to literary merits. 1,279,934,550,000.00 via txt
I met Allen Ginsberg in Madison in early 80s. He, Burroughs, & Corso just seemed so pathetic on stage. So defensive & aimless. Embarrassing. 1,279,934,367,000.00 via txt
