Here I am, back from Berlin, after what was I think a great first edition for X Change in Europe. I just read Gary Angel’s account, which is quite on the money; Gary’s firm, Semphonic, was the conference main organizer. I thought the general atmosphere was excellent, and particularly interesting with people from a wider … Continued
At the end of the month, I will have the pleasure (I already know I’ll love it) to attend the first European edition of X Change in Berlin. Those few who have been reading this blog for the last few years know how much I love that conference which I have attended every year since 2007 … Continued
September brought my annual pilgrimage to California where I have been attending the X Change Web Analytics Conference since 2007 (except for 2009 when I had to go to Paris to launch my book). If you ever heard of that conference, but never attended, you probably already know how so very well participants are treated. … Continued
Ah! You will excuse me for promoting myself again. I just did not want you to miss the webcast I will be doing next week, sponsored by Webtrends. I will talk about how to make Web Analytics more relevant to Executives at your company, and, hopefully, make your life easier. You can register here. I … Continued
I was extremely happy to be able to resume my attendance to X Change this year. Last year I had to go to France to launch my book, the first and only time I was missing this amazing conference organized by Semphonic since 2007. The 2010 edition was simply superb, held in beautiful Monterey, CA. … Continued
I was supposed to write this post loooong ago about PWA 2010 that was held in Madrid last May, and I must here apologize to my friends Jaume Clotet, Andrés Flores, and Luz Valdés. However, I think this is still a good time, because it means we are getting closer to the next edition and … Continued
That day was a particularly enlighting one for me. It was my first true exposure to hard core data cleansing. Boy! That scrape the eyelids off my face! Fifth instalment of the Big Integration series about the TDWI World Conference back in 2008. The sixth and last one to be published later this week. I … Continued
Now, the summary of the second day of a week that changed many things in my professional life. Today was HandsOn-Business Analytics with the very interesting Michael L. Gonzales. Michael walked us through some high level topics in today’s BI: the promise of BI, the BI gap, filling the BI gap, dashboards and scorecards, advanced visualization, … Continued
If I’m not mistaken, the vote is today for some of the Director seats at the WAA (Web Analytics Association). It is obviously an important day for us members. As for me, I will certainly cast my vote to Nicolas Babin, for the non-North-American seat. Nicolas is not only a client, but a friend first, … Continued
Since time flies by so quickly, as the song says, Emetrics Toronto will be here soon. I guess I should say that if you’re Canadian and interested in digital Marketing optimization, you should absolutely attend. Heck even if you’re not Canadian! So, you register here. And know what? You use this code and you’ll get … Continued