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...
The One Analytics Conference You Really Shouldn’t Miss
The Measurement Minute with Gary Angel There's a goodly number of analytics conferences and they each have their virtues. But if you love talking analytics, the one conference you really...
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...
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 ...
The Power Dynamics of IoT
The Measurement Minute with Gary Angel With great power comes great...power demand. Why the desire for edge-based compute power is double-edged sword. Almost every IoT installation has t...
Compute Power on the Edge
The Measurement Minute by Gary Angel The biggest change in Edge-based computing is the type of development that the new generation of SBCs and SOMs allows. Bottom line is that they make ...