IOT Basics: Purpose Built vs. General Purpose
The Measurement Minute with Gary Angel Several Minutes have gone down into the depths of IoT, so it's worth stepping back up to a high-level and thinking about IoT in general. The Minute...
Got a Minute?
The Measurement Minute by Gary Angel In the unending quest for regular podcast content, the Minute makes the inevitable leap into interviewing. Sad. Unless, of course, you're being inter...
Landfill or Goldmine? 42 Billion Devices and 80 Zettabytes of Data
The Measurement Minute with Gary Angel IDC recently forecasted that by 2025 - not too long from now - we'll have 42 billion IoT devices in the field generating 80 Zettabytes (yeah - I ha...
More (or Less) in Common
The Measurement Minute with Gary Angel VoC is a remarkably flexible research instrument when used creatively. Political research from More In Common illustrates how asking the unexpected...
Delivering Knowledge to the Organization: The Case for Analytic Reporting
The Measurement Minute by Gary Angel If KPI's aren't interpretable, how do we provide the necessary context to a report to make it actionable? That's the job of model building - which is...
KPI (noun): Acronym for Keep People Ignorant
The Measurement Minute by Gary Angel Part of the problem enterprise's have had with reporting is a misunderstanding of what KPI's can accomplish. Too often, we end up sacrificing context...
Centralization Before Democratization
The Measurement Minute by Gary Angel Effective Democratization of Data requires...Centralization? That's the paradox of trying to get stakeholders to self-service. You can't, until you d...
Easy as Pie? The Failure of Reporting in the Enterprise
The Measurement Minute by Gary Angel Reporting is one of those things that everyone thinks are easy but that somehow always seem to end up not working very well. That turned out to be a ...
Tableau Rising…Hadoop Falling
The Measurement Minute by Gary Angel Data Viz and Data Management went in opposite directions this week - with Salesforce completing a massive acquisition of Tableau while key companies ...