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- Storage Analytics meets Tufte
- Storage Analytics meets TufteSplunkAnalytics reminds me of Splunk (http://www.splunk.com/).Splunk is an excellent tool to visualize what's happening in your Datacenter.Splunk is like "grep on steroids". You can suck all your log files and other unstructured data in and easily do large scale analysis' using its visualization features.Evidence for a long...
- Tags: Splunk, Storage Analytics, Tufte, storage, Paul
- Discussion threads 2008-11-15
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- Is Twitter the new business card?
- Is Twitter the new business card?Twitter is the Rich Man's business cardHi Jennifer,I think that Twitter has a very high potential of becoming a business card, but a lot of people are web-savvy, but are not rich enough to afford a web-enabled mobile device yet. Connecting asynchronously should also be...
- Tags: PDAs, Handhelds, Twitter, business card, new business card
- Discussion threads 2009-05-06
- SAS Graphs in Small Multiples
- Edward Tufte has championed the idea of using "Small multiples" as an effective way to present large amounts of data in limited space. This paper will discuss the issues of formatting SAS Graphs for scaling down, and the challenges of putting many graphs together in the same medium. The paper...
- Tags: SAS Institute, Edward Tufte
- White papers 2009-02-27
- News to know: Intel, Adobe; Kindle economics; OLPC
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary Jo Foley: New update of Microsoft codename tracker available now Larry Dignan: Intel launches Core i7; Who’s buying? Paul Murphy: How Intel's Nehalem...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Apple iPhone, Enterprise Software, Intel Corp., Larry Dignan, Management, Middleware, One Laptop Per Child Project, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), SOA, Software, Strategy, Web Services
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- Storage Analytics meets Tufte
- The most powerfull thing about Sun's new line of storage appliances isn't its price, its capacity, or anything else involving the hardware - it's the general applicability of the command and control software that's really exciting to anyone who's ever had to guess how his data center was performing. by...
- Tags: Storage, Data Centers, Hardware, Data Management, Paul Murphy, Network, Analytics, DTrace
- Blog posts 2008-11-15
- EXCLUSIVE: C-SPAN launches gadget-fueled 'Debate Hub' as social, political destination
- If you love using your gadgets -- and you're fired up about this year's election -- have I got a site for you. Less than 24 hours before the first debate, C-SPAN, the cable network known for airing non-stop, unfiltered coverage of government proceedings, has unveiled its...
- Tags: Site, Twitter, C-SPAN, Corporate Communications, Blogging, Marketing, Internet, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-09-25
- The Storm Worm would love to infect you
- The Storm Worm would love to infect youUm... It this page a stormworm vector??It certanly looks suspiciousRE: The Storm Worm would love to infect youWhat the heck is that article The Storm Worm would love to infect you talking about? I didn't understand any of it.Will ZDNet please please hire...
- Tags: Scanners, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Storm Worm
- Discussion threads 2008-05-19
- Fun with business intelligence
- Fun with business intelligenceAnd @UBS......those managers from hell are cutting the IT project budget because of the subprime crisis....http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/newstex/AFX-0013-22219057.htmMonkiesRemember those monkies...err...expert analysts I was talking about yesterday?In this case they are called "mortgage brokers."The sub-prime collapse is an example of what happens when you create an elaborate system that depends...
- Tags: Mortgages, Pricing, Tools & Techniques, information technology, business intelligence, mortgage
- Discussion threads 2008-01-15
- Good Info Comes in Small Multiples: Creating Small Multiple Presentations of Data With SAS and Excel
- Promoted by folks like visualization guru Edward Tufte, the use of small multiple presentations of data in charts or other forms to visualize information is rapidly gaining traction. Unfortunately, creating a large number of Excel Bar and Line Charts to present the summarized SAS data can be surprisingly labor intensive....
- Tags: SAS Institute, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- White papers 2007-05-14
- What users want (3)
- What users want (3)What users REALLY want...... is to do their jobs as easily as possible. They don't actually care about IT at all. Most users can barely cope with modern applications and we would all get a lot more done if sofwtare was *drastically* simplified. For most mundane tasks...
- Tags: E-mail, Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Microsoft Office, Now Let, information technology
- Discussion threads 2007-02-28
- Best business and technology books of 2006
- Last week, I reported what retailers were saying about what the hot gifts this year, as well as some ideas of my own. Giving the gift of a good read is a great option for family and friends, but particularly for colleagues who you have to think with every day.The...
- Tags: marketing, Business &, Technology
- Blog posts 2006-12-03
- Alan Cooper, interface design, and complexity
- I haven't actually counted, but my guess is that about eight out of every ten websites I visit (and yes, I'm radically revising my own for August) are user unfriendly. Quite aside from the arrogance or ignorance of people who rely on things like Frontpage to exclude non Windows...
- Tags: tool
- Blog posts 2006-06-09
- Fixing what's broken at work is the challenge
- Fixing what's broken at work is the challengeOr leverage that investmentI have repeatedly shown dysfunctional organization three simple things they can do to make meetings more effective and three equally simple things they can do to make e-mail more actionable. The cost involved, and it is significant, is making the...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Tablets, dissatisfaction, simple thing, Microsoft PowerPoint, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2006-02-15
- Fixing what's broken at work is the challenge
- I had a very enjoyable chat last night with the post-grad class at UNM I wrote about yesterday. Over the course of two and a half hours of very engaging give and take, one thing became clear. Everyone in the conversation admitted that many of the fundamental tools we...
- Tags: Edward Tufte, e-mail
- Blog posts 2006-02-15
- Peter Cochrane's blog: Am I uncool?
- Peter Cochrane's blog: Am I uncool?Software for mobile phonesTry this software from Tiemans. i haven't used it but may help you with your texting speed.http://www.tiemanuk.co.uk/?id=1132No, you are not coolSorry, you will never be accepted into the blogging community until you add a mood indicator and several daily updated photos of...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, PRODUCTIVITY, Blogging, Microsoft PowerPoint, Peter Cochrane, blog
- Discussion threads 2005-04-15
- NameVoyager: Really cool information visualization
- "Explore the sea of names, letter by letter...watch trends rise and fall, and dive in deeper to see your favorite name's place in the historical tides."It sounds hokey but Baby Name Wizard's NameVoyager is an great example of interactive, visual information navigation--turning data into useful knowledge. Give it a try...it's...
- Tags: NameVoyager
- Blog posts 2005-02-24
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