Are Data Scientists the Next Masters of the Universe?
Back in the late 1970s, traders buying and selling mortgages were pushed aside for new masters of the universe—“quants” or…
Big Data Fights Crime: The FBI’s Next Generation Identification
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has been in the Big Data business since 1999 when it launched the Integrated Automated Fingerprint…
Big Data Governance
In which Jill wonders yet again how much size really matters. It’s always interesting to hear somebody dismiss a trend.…
Addressing Slowly Changing Dimensions with Teradata v13
Earlier in my blog, Slowly Changing Dimensions – Special Attention Needed, I touched upon the need to pay special attention…
Near Field Communication, But Far Reaching Impact with Analytics
"There are some things money can't buy. For everything else, there's MasterCard"; “Don't leave home without it” - These may…
How a HIPAA Breach Can Negatively Impact Your Business
According to the Ponemon Institute’s 2011 Benchmark Study on Patient Privacy and Data Security, data security breaches cost the U.S.…
On AOL and Small Data
Author: Phil SimonYou may laugh at this statistic As of the end of September, AOL still had 3.5 million subscribers to…
Handling The Big Data Faucet
Between the millions of blogs, hundreds of sources of open social information streams along with the massive number of popular…
