05/17/2017
Environmental scanning is vital for preparing for company evolution in a world influx
Why Businesses Need to Stay Alert to Geopolitical Shifts
With political risk claims and geopolitical uncertainty increasing, Zurich’s David Anderson and The Atlantic Council’s Mathew Burrows talk risk scenario analysis and mitigation.
04/25/2017
The Art of Dashboarding
Do you know the dos and don'ts of creating effective dashboards?
04/20/2017
The year big data matures
Hadoop is being adopted as a core part of enterprise IT. Read about this and other changes coming to the big data ecosystem in 2017.
04/13/2017
Opioid Abuse is becoming a major public health epidemic in North America. Social Science can be used to investigate this biomedical problem within a behavioral and social context.
Opioid Abuse is a Behavioral and Social Systems Problem – Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research
Opioid Abuse has rapidly become a public health epidemic. The CDC reports that while the amount of overall pain that patients report has not changed, the amount of prescription opioids sold in the U.S. has quadrupled since 1999
03/14/2017
How Important Are Customer Tweets?
An episode of censorship in China sheds light on the power of user-generated content.
01/31/2017
Listen to your client's needs to figure out how best to present insight to them.
Webcast: Dashboards vs Report Services Documents - Best Practices on When and Where to Use Them | MicroStrategy
Both Dashboards and Documents give users powerful ways to explore data and visualize trends, but how do you decide which one to use for a given project? This session will delve deeply into the benefits, tradeoffs, and overall decision-making process to ensure you choose the best way of conveying you...
01/25/2017
Top 14 maps and charts that explain NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) is a military alliance originally established in 1949 with 12 member states, including America, Britain and France. The goal of the alliance was to avoid future war in Europe and to allow stable growth in peace.
01/09/2017
Seamless GIS and location based consumer apps should be interesting for 2017.
2017 in Geo according to Javier de la Torre, CEO at CARTO - Geoawesomeness
Tweet Share on Facebook Share Share Email Pin Pocket Flipboard The geospatial industry overall will continue growing strong in 2017. Some big trends like IoT, Self-driving Cars, Location based Consumer apps and space will keep pushing the industry to new areas. The separation between different areas...
01/03/2017
There is still room for innovative applications of GIS to social research.
Five GIS Trends Changing the World according to Jack Dangermond, President of Esri - Geoawesomeness
Tweet Share on Facebook Share Share Email Pin Pocket Flipboard Maps are a simple and efficient way to understand and communicate rapidly. Looking at a spreadsheet, we see rows and columns of data. Using charts and graphs, that data can be seen as a pattern. But when that same data is presented on a…
10/24/2016
Hard Hat Stats: Some Common and Uncommon Sense (Part 1)
Kevin Gray shares some tips he’s picked up after more than 30 years experience as a marketing researcher and statistician.
10/24/2016
I agree that in consulting with clients, researchers should take a next step approach, for instancing asking whether the survey will be repeated . This way the research design can be properly scoped for future research needs.
Hard Hat Stats: Some Common and Uncommon Sense (Part 2)
Kevin Gray shares some tips he’s picked up after more than 30 years experience as a marketing researcher and statistician.