How Can Big Data Influence Sports?
Data analytics can be applied to virtually anything from which information is collected, and what better outlet for advanced analytics…
The Gladness and Sadness of March Madness
March is my favorite month. The weather starts to warm up (well, at least it used to). We honor St.…
Strange Uses for Sentiment Analysis
We all know sentiment analysis is useful for customer feedback. We know it’s important for social media monitoring, and customer experience…
Climate Change Under the Text Analytics Microscope
Ah Twitter, how I love you so.A few weeks ago, I was on Twitter, and noticed a burst of users…
Facebook’s Big Data: Equal Parts Exciting and Terrifying?
Facebook, the popular social network with over 1.2 billion users world wide, has not just big, but gigantic amounts of…
7 Ways Businesses are Leveraging Hadoop
When you hear about Hadoop or Big Data, you probably think of large Internet companies, such as Google or F…
Naming and Classifying: Text Analysis Vs. Text Analytics
Analysts and marketers do a lot of naming and classifying -- This is a That -- in order to communicate…
How Big Data Will Change People Management Forever
Big data is used in many different parts of organizations to change decision-making and the generation of data-driven insights. In…
Text Analytics for Tracking Executive Hubris?
The next audacious “off the cuff” statement your CEO makes could tank your company’s stock price in minutes. That’s because…
9 Amazing Ways Big Data Is Used Today to Change the World
Some say big data is all talk and no action. I couldn’t disagree more. As someone that helps companies understand and…