Flying around and having fun

Evan Stubbs
Evan Stubbs|November 23, 2010

Time flies when you’re having fun. And, we’re always having fun here at SAS – I guess that’s why so much time has passed! A lot’s happened since our last update; we’re coming to grips with our latest dashboards, we’re playing around with JMP 9, and we’re happily taking advantage [...]

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Frogs and the speed of change

Evan Stubbs
Evan Stubbs|September 8, 2010

It’s been a crazy two weeks; after a nail-biting election, we finally have a government here in Australia. Many apologies to anyone following overseas – I think between Rudd’s sudden departure and our potentially hung parliament, we’ve set an unrealistic expectation of electoral drama for the next one. They’re not normally [...]

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After the show

Evan Stubbs
Evan Stubbs|August 24, 2010

The verdict’s in – SAS Forum ANZ 2010 was a clear success!  When our own Chief Marketing Officer ranks one of his favourite conversations as being the one he had with Telstra, Qantas, and Citibank, you know we’re onto a good thing.  With over 1,200 business executives and users in [...]

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Stan's the man

Evan Stubbs
Evan Stubbs|August 10, 2010

I’ve always been fascinated by creative applications of “ordinary” technology.  I picked up a Wii at launch even though it was a technological lightweight; it was interesting and it looked fun.  I picked up an iPod even though there were more functional devices out there; unlike other decices, its interface [...]

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Communicating the value of an insight

Evan Stubbs
Evan Stubbs|July 8, 2010

One of the benefits of having a regional role within SAS is that I get to work with so many organisations around developing their analytical execution.  This week’s been even more fun than usual – I’ve had the privilege of working closely with three very large organisations to help them structure [...]

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  • About this blog

    In many ways, Australia and New Zealand are unique - we live a day in the future, our birds walk and our mammals lay eggs. However, one thing we have in common with the rest of the world is the need to be globally competitive while staying local. On this blog, Evan Stubbs and his colleagues provide a uniquely ANZ perspective on doing business, using analytics to be more effective, and life in the antipodes in general.

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