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Live Event: Improving customer service with BPM and decision management

February 8, 2012

[ March 21, 2012; 6:00 am to 7:00 am. ] I have been speaking at a series of IBM events last fall and this spring focused on “Improving customer service with BPM and decision management“. The third is in New York, NY on March 21st and the main session starts at 9am ET. I will be kicking off the session with “BPM and Decision Management [...]

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Live Event: Process Excellence: A Route to Better Business

February 2, 2012

[ March 22, 2012; 8:00 am to 9:00 am. ] I am speaking at a series of IBM/Information Week events this quarter on “Process Excellence: A Route to Better Business.” I will be speaking on BPM and Decision Management for Smarter, Simpler, and More Agile Business. The third  is in Denver, CO on March 22nd and the main session starts at 8:30am MT. I will be [...]

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Live Event: Process Excellence: A Route to Better Business

February 1, 2012

[ March 7, 2012; 6:00 am to 7:00 am. ] I am speaking at a series of IBM/Information Week events this quarter on “Process Excellence: A Route to Better Business.” I will be speaking on BPM and Decision Management for Smarter, Simpler, and More Agile Business. The second is in Columbus, OH on March 7th and the main session starts at 8:30am ET. I will be [...]

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Live Event: Process Excellence: A Route to Better Business

January 31, 2012

[ February 15, 2012; 6:30 am to 7:30 am. ] I am speaking at a series of IBM/Information Week events this quarter on “Process Excellence: A Route to Better Business.” I will be speaking on BPM and Decision Management for Smarter, Simpler, and More Agile Business. The first  is in Dallas TX on February 15th and the main session starts at 8:30am CT. I will be [...]

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Keynote: The Intelligent Enterprise:From BI to Predictive Analytics with Decision Management

January 19, 2012

[ February 9, 2012; 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm. ] I am giving the closing keynote on day 1 of Predictive Analytics and Business Insights 2012 in San Francisco on February 9th at 3:30pm. I will be speaking on “The Intelligent Enterprise: Utilize decision management to move from Business Intelligence to Predictive Analytics” and attending the networking reception afterwards. Other speakers at the event include Saum Mathur – Vice President, [...]

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Predictive Analytics World Session: Five Growth Scenarios for Predictive Analytics in the Cloud

November 18, 2011

[ March 5, 2012; 10:40 am to 11:00 am. ] I am speaking at Predictive Analytics World San Francisco,  March 5th on Five Growth Scenarios for Predictive Analytics in the Cloud.
Predictive analytics and cloud technologies are hot topics individually, but how can you use them together? In this session industry expert James Taylor will discuss the use cases for predictive analytics in the cloud. He [...]

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Live Event: Improving customer service with BPM and decision management

October 28, 2011

[ December 8, 2011; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] I am speaking at a series of IBM events this fall and next spring focused on “Improving customer service with BPM and decision management“. The second is in San Jose, CA on December 8th and the main session starts at 9am PT. I will be kicking off the session with “BPM and Decision Management for [...]

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Live Event: Improving customer service with BPM and decision management

October 28, 2011

[ December 6, 2011; 6:00 am to 9:00 am. ] I am speaking at a serious of IBM events this fall and next spring focused on “Improving customer service with BPM and decision management”. The first is in Reston, VA on December 6th and the main session starts at 9am ET. I will be kicking off the session with “BPM and Decision Management for Smarter, [...]

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Signing my new book at Information on Demand

October 11, 2011

[ October 25, 2011; 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm. 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm. ]
I am speaking at Information on Demand (on Decision Management Systems and on a panel) and will be taking time out to sign my new book – Decision Management Systems: A practical guide to using predictive analytics and business rules – on Tuesday October 25 from  12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. You’ll be able to [...]

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FICO World Presentation: Predictive Analytics in the Cloud

October 3, 2011

[ November 3, 2011; 10:15 am to 11:15 am. ] Just announced: I am speaking on Predictive Analytics in the Cloud at FICO World on Thursday November 3rd at 10:15 ET
Predictive analytics and cloud technologies are hot topics individually, but how can you use them together? In this session industry expert James Taylor will discuss the use cases for predictive analytics in the cloud. He [...]

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Speaking at IBM’s Information on Demand: Driving Better Business Results with Decision Management Systems

September 1, 2011

[ October 26, 2011; 11:30 am to 12:30 pm. ] I am speaking on “Driving Better Business Results with Decision Management Systems” on October 26th at 11:30am at IBM’s Information on Demand event.
Decision Management Systems are an exciting class of information systems. They help organizations manage risk, reduce fraud and maximize the value of every customer interaction. Decision Management Systems enhance existing business processes and [...]

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Decision Management related events Fall 2011

August 23, 2011

This is an update of an earlier post on Decision Technology Events for October 2011
There are a number of great events related to Decision Management themes and technology platforms this Fall.  Here’s my list so far:

Computerworld BI & Analytics Perspectives 2011, 18-20 September, Phoenix, AZ @BIAPCW
I am giving the opening keynote “From Business Intelligence to Predictive [...]

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Last chance for an early bird rate to hear me speak at Predictive Analytics World

January 26, 2011

The early bird rate for Predictive Analytics World expires on Monday so now is a great time to register for the event. I am giving my popular workshop – Driving Enterprise Decisions with Business Analytics – on the Sunday and speaking on the Tuesday on “Deploying Analytics with a Rules-Based Infrastructure“. I am also participating [...]

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Analytics Corner – a video interview with James Taylor

November 29, 2010

While I was attended the Information on Demand conference the folks at IBM interviewed me for their Analytics Corner videos. Mine is now available – check it out at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9ENpZf1Zsw or watch it below.

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International Summit 2011 on Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence

November 19, 2010

[ June 22, 2011 to June 24, 2011. ] I will be speaking at the International Summit 2011on Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence in Rome. My sessions are on Smarter Systems for an Uncertain World and Putting Predictive Analytics to Work. Check out the brochure – DW BI 2011 Rome Brochure

Register here.

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Deploying Analytics with a Rules-Based Infrastructure at Predictive Analytis World San Francisco 2011

November 19, 2010

[ March 15, 2011; 4:45 pm to 5:30 pm. ]

I am speaking on Deploying Analytics with a Rules-Based Infrastructure at Predictive Analytics World San Francisco 2011.

An analytic model that is not in use has no value to an organization so analytic deployment is critical. And when analytic models must be applied to operational decisions – micro decisions about a single customer, a single claim [...]

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Super-early bird price for Predictive Analytics World San Francisco

November 19, 2010

The next Predictive Analytics World is going to be in San Francisco in March next year (March 14-15 at the Marriott Marquis). This is one of my favorite events and I will be giving a workshop and speaking. You can take advantage of the super early bird rate and save $200. This low rate [...]

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The International Institute for Analytics

November 17, 2010

I have not really introduced the International Institute for Analytics on the blog yet and, as I am a Faculty member, I thought I should rectify that.
The International Institute for Analytics is dedicated to the advancement of analytics in everyday business practices and aims to bring together the world’s leading analytics practitioners [...]

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The next step to business insight – a video on analytics

November 17, 2010

I recently presented with ParAccel at the IE Group’s Predictive Analytics Summit in San Francisco. My topic was “The next step to business insight” and you can see the slides and video here.

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Speaking at the CIO Network’s Leadership Forum in San Francisco

November 16, 2010

[ December 7, 2010; 9:30 am to 10:30 am. ] I am going to be speaking at the CIO Network’s Leadership Forum in San Francisco. I will be on stage with Bill Lewis, head of BI and analytics at The Gap talking about bringing analytics to bear in operations. The format will be a discussion with questions from the invite-only audience of CIOs. I will [...]

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