Current Trends in Big Data Usage in Large Industries
No matter the industry you work in or where you live, the transmission, collection, and analysis of data is happening…
Big Data Drives Booming Demand for Fantasy Sports
Fantasy betting is growing faster than anyone could ever have predicted. In 2008, one in six Americans admitted to betting…
Using Big Data to Keep Brick & Mortar Retail Relevant
Image Credit: patcharaporn1984 / 123RF Stock PhotoWhether it be the local mom & pop outpost or big box superstores, brick…
Minting Billions from Big Data: Remote DBA Experts Explain
In the recent past, new names have found their way into the Forbes Billionaires lists. A good number of these…
Big Data And Little People: Parenting In The Digital Era
According to the report by Family Online Safety Institute, 42% of parents think the potential benefits and potential harms of…
Behavioral targeting – Balancing what is possible with what is right
Many new data driven, targeted, marketing techniques are now possible, but recent evidence suggests that some may actually do more…
Infographic: 12 Quotes on Data Science from Thought Leaders
Data Science is everywhere. The explosive growth of the digital world requires professionals with not just strong skills, but also…
How hotels are using data to generate new revenue
Hotel revenue management and use of analytics for room sales has remained largely unchanged for decades since the early 1980s…
They Know What You’re Watching (And Why You’re Watching it)
It wasn’t long ago that the entertainment industry had virtually no information on the end consumers of its products. A…