Mark Zielinski on Making Use of Big Data Now
Today, I have the pleasure to welcome Mark Zielinski, co-founder and former director at Winning Research in Toronto. He writes…
Analyzing Logs and More – A Big Data Architecture
Big data and log files Splunk's great success in providing the tools for a sysadmin to delve into previously inaccessible…
Data Design Matters
As important as it is, data modeling has always had a geeky, faintly impractical tinge to some. I’ve seen application…
Pretty Pictures of BI: Tableau
There is an emerging genre of BI tools built specifically for business users to perform visual data discovery. The user…
Data Analysis Brings Different Sales Promotion in Festivals
Christmas just passed, New Year is on the way again. One special offer for New Year comes after another. Nowadays,…
Cloud Front Group Capabilities Featured in Geospatial Intelligence Forum
By BobGourley By BobGourleyThe Geospatial Intelligence Forum highlighted the capabilities of the Cloud Front Group in an assessment titled “Analysis…
Will Pay-Per-Use Pricing Become the Norm?
CIOs across the globe have embraced cloud computing for myriad reasons; however a key argument is cost savings. If a…
Baking and Computers, a Surprising History of Analytics Pioneers
Perhaps surprisingly, bakers have a history of being analytics pioneers, from the first business application ever to the latest in-memory…
Will Dwinnell: 6 Reasons You Hired the Wrong Data Miner
By Will Dwinnell By Will DwinnellAs is in any discipline, talent within data mining community varies greatly. Generally, business people and others…
2013 1H Conferences in Social Media, BI, Big Data, and Sentiment Applications
As a sometime conference organizer, I need to track events that will compete for the attention of my target audience.…
