What’s the Definition of ‘Big Data’? Who Cares?
It has been entertaining to see how so many people are arguing over how to define big data. There is…
Birthday Probabilities: Heat Map vs. R
Last week, Joe Rickert used R and four years of US Census data to create an image plot of the…
Tips for Executives – How to Create a Culture of Evidence
We’re often asked how do we create a Culture of Evidence? Most leaders know that they should be more evidence-based…
The Joy of Stats: 200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes
If you’ve ever wished that important results from smart analytics could come to life – you will definitely envy the magic…
Teradata Aster Standardizes Access to Hadoop with SQL-H
Using Hadoop just got easier, thanks to Teradata’s introduction of SQL-H, a new query interface to analyze data from Hadoop. Most…
Rock of Ages Social Media Analysis
What initially seemed like a polarizing movie (due to its star, Tom Cruise, and musical genre) has turned into an overall very…
Benefits of Using Data to Make Decisions: Guest Post by Erin Palmer
Today’s guest post is written by Erin Palmer from University Alliance. Thanks Erin for sharing your knowledge in the field…
New Generation of Big-Data Analytics with 1010data
At first I thought 1010data just developed a faster data warehouse technology to be used with business intelligence tools.
The Diary of a Construction Manager in Love with His Business Intelligence Solution
Hi, my name is Bob and I am a construction manager. I oversee all aspects of managing the operations of…