by Zachary Zeus | Oct 18, 2018 | News
Our Virtual World We live in an increasingly virtual world. All functions that can be outsourced have been outsourced or are rapidly moving towards being outsourced. The ‘gig economy’ is well and truly here, and it is making an impact. This virtual world affects how...
by Zachary Zeus | Aug 31, 2018 | Fun and Interesting, News
I have been working in analytics for over 20 years now. One of the most frustrating things I have seen over this period is the relentless pursuit of and excessive focus on executive dashboards. Please don’t get me wrong, they play a role in business. A concise and...
by Zachary Zeus | Aug 9, 2018 | Analytics, Main Blog, News
I have had the pleasure (and the ensuing pain) of working in the Analytics field for more than 20 years now. I have worked at both ends of the spectrum. I have been involved in small-scale departmental analytics projects involving a few analysts. I have also been...
by Andrew Cave | Aug 6, 2018 | Analytics Products, How To, News, Troubleshooting
The Pentaho ETL tools are really powerful, flexible and useful. However, being so complex they are prone to sometimes throwing errors that aren’t that easy to interpret. To assist others with this, I’m posting some of these error strings and how I...
by BizCubist | Aug 1, 2009 | News
Talk to any open-source vendor (myself included), and we’ll tell you that there’s a lot of money to be saved by dropping your proprietary software in favor of open-source alternatives. But is that always the case? And, if so, what are the necessary...
by Zachary Zeus | Jun 19, 2009 | News
BizCubed is proud to announce it is sponsoring the “Public Sphere 2: Government 2.0” event in Canberra on June 22nd. Government 2.0 is about using online and web tools to help drive information to people that can make better use of it. As the leading...
