Whatever your business sector, data is your most valuable asset. Along with the machinery and stock you hold, data and insights hold the key to profit and growth. But it ...
Summary: Every year the Strata+Hadoop conference offers a unique opportunity to look into the future and see what trends will dominate our profession in the near term.�...
Guest blog post by Kenneth Soo, originally posted here. Take a look at the picture below and try to identify what it is: One should be able to tell that it is a giraff...
A blank face is the most common reaction of people when I tell them I work in big data. Most people I meet in my private life haven’t even heard of the term ‘big data...
Bigger is always better, right? Well, not necessarily. Even in the realm of big data, companies and governments are beginning to see the value in a “less is more” app...
By Ross Parks. It’s January (now February), which means everyone will be posting his or her predictions for 2016. The blog post predictions I’ve read so far are vagu...
If you read our digests, you already know that each week, we publish our picture of the week. Below is a selection from the last few months. By clicking on the link asso...
The Data-Driven Weekly is kicking off 2016 by exploring how big data and analytics is powering data-driven business in different industries. First off is the world of agr...
(A part of this research is published in this CNN report.) Do you know what is common between San Bernardino’s shooting spree and the terrorist attacks in Paris last m...
In recent blogs, I wrote about using codified narrative as a form of data. I also discussed using attribution models to systematically evaluate codified narrative for ont...