The Big Data Playlist
A top ten of Big Data sound tracks, old and new — enjoy! A top ten of Big Data sound…
How Many Quantitative Teams Are Actually Hiring?
We all know that the demand for quantitative professionals has been increasing as of late, but we wanted to know:…
Data = Opportunity: But Are You Monetizing Information?
In 2001, Gartner analyst Doug Laney, coined the term “big-data”, to articulate the impending explosion in Volume, Variety, and Velocity (“the 3…
Will You Always Save Money with Hadoop?
If you answered “yes” to the question posed in the title, you’re right. Because if you’re talking about the open…
More Than Just a Title: How to Identify a Data Scientist
After our much-debated blog post, 4 Ways to Spot a Fake Data Scientist, many readers were curious to know what…
A Big Data Cheat Sheet: What Executives Want to Know
In April, I was given the opportunity to present An Executive’s Cheat Sheet on Hadoop, the Enterprise Data Warehouse and…
13 Retail Companies Using Data to Revolutionize Online & Offline Shopping Experiences
FROM IBEACONS AND SENSORS TO AUGMENTED REALITY - HOW INNOVATIVE RETAILERS ARE REDEFINING SHOPPING The digital revolution has accelerated global…
5 Ways the Internet of Things Effects Modern Business
Anyone keeping up with the growing trend towards smart appliances, whole home security systems and updated car entertainment platforms has…
Why the Chief Data Officer is the Hottest Job of the 21st Century
In 2012, Harvard Business Review boldly named the Data Scientist “The Sexiest Job of the 21st Century.” In 2012, Harvard Business Review boldly named the…
Big Data Explained in Less Than 2 Minutes … to Absolutely Anyone
There are some things that are so big that they have implications for everyone, whether we want them to or…
