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MiTEC18: Open Source on the i, IBM Web query, Watson, IBM 30 years and just getting started
“The IBM i is dead”; “IBM i is old and on its way out”; “IBM i lacks a sustainable competitive advantage.” There are many opinions and thoughts on where IBM and the i are headed. Last week, I attended the 2018 Michigan IBM Power Systems Technical Education Conference (#MiTEC18), and have a very different view…
Predicting Super Bowl LI: Post-Mortem 5 Lesson’s In Data Visualization + Bonus (Part 4 of 4)
With Super Bowl LI behind us, it is time for a forecasting post-mortem. It was a historic game for the Patriots. They now have the distinction of being the only team to play in 9 Super Bowls, the only team to win in overtime and the only team to make such a big comeback in…
Predicting Super Bowl LI: 7 Examples of Story Telling Visualizations + the Prediction (Part 3 of 4)
Super Bowl LI is just two days away. It’s time to make a prediction. This is the third article in the series. There is a prediction in this article and it’s close to the bottom if you want to rush down there to see what it is. In my first article “Predicting Super Bowl LI:…
Predicting Super Bowl LI: 5 Rules for Dashboard Visualizations (Part 2)
With Super Bowl LI just a few days away, this article will expand on the Visualization lessons from my previous article, “Predicting Super Bowl LI: 4 Quick Lessons in Data Visualization (Part 1)“, to include my 5 rules for building dashboard visualization. Our ultimate objective is to use visualizations to help us predict the results…