Build vs. Buy? Things to Consider Before Building an In-House Analytics System
Many analytics projects involving log files focus on operational event data. IT use cases around such projects typically focus on…
SAP Acquisition of KXEN Proxy War in the Cloud, Predictive Analytics Space
This week at the SAP Business Objects User Group Conference (SBOUC), Steven Lucas (President of Platform Solutions at SAP) announced…
Alpha Testing RevoScaleR Running in Hadoop
At Revolution Analytics our mission is to establish R as the driver for Enterprise level computational frameworks. In part, this…
Strategy and Application Are Both Key with Big Data
Anyone who spends time sifting through industry publications – regarding just about any major sector – can't go too long…
Top 5 Data Mining Newsletters
There are several ways to keep up-to-date about data mining. You can read new books, set a Google alert, follow…
5 Reasons You Should Consider Taking Analytics to the Cloud
Cloud computing is still not considered a main staple of the IT package, but with many companies needing an affordable,…
Understanding Your Business With Descriptive, Predictive and Prescriptive Analytics [VIDEO]
Companies have long been involved in the analysis of how a company performed over time. As the history of big…
Predictive Analytics in Software: Focusing on Automation
Once you have identified decisions that could usefully be improved by predictive analytics you must develop predictive analytic models for…
The Big Data Uprising: It’s Not About Big Or Data
Big data will completely transform the way companies, governments and individuals use information to inform decision-making and actions. There is…
The Math Says Yes, But Human Behavior Says No
Data scientists are busy writing algorithms to optimize employee productivity, improve trucking routes, and update retail prices on the fly.…
