Check http://www.icdss2011.org/ -- deadline extended to March 1, 2011 DSS News D. J. Power, Editor February 27, 2011 -- Vol. 12, No. 5 A Free Bi-Weekly Publication of DSSResources.COM approximately 2,100 subscribers In this issue: 1) Do DSS builders assume their targeted users are rational thinkers? 2) DSS Conferences/Call for Papers 3) Recent DSS News Headlines ****************************************************************** 1) Do DSS builders assume their targeted users are rational thinkers? by Dan Power Editor, DSSResources.com Attitudes that we, as DSS builders, have toward potential users of a proposed DSS influences our design choices, but we also need to be realistic about the biases and limitations of our targeted users. Are our targeted users rational? Continue reading at http://dssresources.com/faq/index.php?action=artikel&id=34 *********** Support DSS News! Advertise here! ************** 2) DSS Conferences/Call for Papers 1. Call for papers: ICDSS 2011 - International Conference on DSS, June 6-7, 2011, Tilburg University, the Netherlands, due March 1, 2011. Check http://www.icdss2011.org/ . 2. Call for papers: AMCIS Business Intelligence and Knowledge Management track in Detroit August 4-7, 2011, due February 28th. Check http://amcis2011.aisnet.org/. ************************************************************ Purchase Dan Power's Decision Support Basics http://businessexpertpress.com/books/decision-support-basics ************************************************************ 3) Recent DSS News Headlines 02/26/2011 Call for papers: Special issue of IJDSST on DMSS Development Methodologies: a Software Systems Engineering Approach, due May 31, 2011. 02/25/2011 Emanuel campaign relied on NationalField for real-time communication. 02/24/2011 Deutsche Postbank AG London Branch turns to IBM Smart Analytics for insights on credit risk. 02/24/2011 Teradata Active Enterprise Data Warehouse selected for Southern California Edison’s Smart Metering program. 02/23/2011 Call for Papers: International Journal of Business Intelligence Research (IJBIR). 02/17/2011 IBM to collaborate with Nuance to apply IBM's 'Watson' analytics technology to healthcare. 02/16/2011 University of Colorado Denver Business School expands use of MicroStrategy's Business Intelligence software. 02/16/2011 Aviva chooses Teradata for Pan European enterprise intelligence platform. 02/14/2011 Next big thing in data analytics: no more physical cubes. Read the news at DSSResources.COM ****** Please tell your DSS friends about DSSResources.COM ***** DSS News is copyrighted (c) 2011 by D. J. Power. Please send your questions to daniel.power@dssresources.com. Connect with Dan Power at http://www.linkedin.com/in/danpower This list is hosted by the University of Northern Iowa in the spirit of cooperation with the network community. The opinions expressed by contributors do not necessarily reflect those of the University or its employees. The University shall not be liable for any damages which may result directly or indirectly from errors or omissions in or application of information distributed via this group. You may leave this list by sending a message to: MAILSERV@uni.edu where the body of the message contains: UNSUB dssnews Please tell your friends they may join the list by sending a message to: MAILSERV@uni.edu where the body of the message contains: SUB dssnews Thanks for reading and for supporting DSS News. |