About James Taylor

James’ article on The Future of Retail, an article in the Smart (enough) Business series, was published in DM Review.

http://www.dmreview.comJames’ new column is called Smart (Enough) Business and the first one is available here - What is a Smart (Enough) Business Anyway? (free registration required)

For those of you who get TDWI’s BI Journal, the most recent issue has an except from Smart (Enough) Systems titled “Inside Enterprise Decision Management“

Interviewed for Officer Outlook and discussed the role of decision services in SOA and on developing decision services using business rules and predictive analytics.

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An extract from James and Neil’s book was published as “The Need for smart Enough Systems (Part 1)” for Business Rules Journal, Vol. 8, No. 7 (July 2007)  

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Doug Henschen of Intelligent Enterprise published a Q&A with James “Smart Systems Without Rocket Science“

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“Smart (Enough) Systems: How to Deliver Competitive Advantage by Automating Hidden Decisions” is shipping from Prentice Hall or amazon.com.  James wrote the book with Neil Raden. The book has a companion site at www.smartenoughsystems.com and you can read testimonials for the book here.

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In this thought-leadership white paper “Smart-Enough Customer Decisions“ written for Montgomery Research, James discusses how smart-enough customer decisions can improve results for all concerned. This is based on the material in Smart (Enough) Systems.

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James wrote “Book Review: Refactoring Databases: Evolutionary Database Design” for the DM Review DM Direct Newsletter.

Smart (Enough) Systems has a digital shortcut “Why you need Smart Enough Systems” that is available from Prentice Hall.

You can subscribe to news about the book here.