Should the Entire Internet Be Encrypted?
I recently wrote a piece about the Heartbleed vulnerability in OpenSSL that affected the security of about two thirds of…
Dear Facebook, It’s Not You, It’s Us
Dear Facebook,Last week, we reached our 7-year anniversary mark. Have we really been together that long?! Because, honestly, it feels…
A Pitfall to Avoid When Funding Big Data Analytics
In June, I wrote about the need to fund portfolios of analytics as opposed to individual projects in order to…
The Future of Big Data Will Be Data
We live in exponential times, where new technological inventions are followed rapidly by innovative applications for consumers and businesses. The…
Gigascience: A Science Journal That Provides Full Data Sets
A few weeks ago I visited the Hong Kong headquarters of the biomedical journal, Gigascience. The journal was established in…
Little Data: The 25 KPIs Everyone Must Understand
I have written about the fact that big data is nothing without it's little brother. Small data or traditional performance…
How Big Data Can Help the Sales Team
With technology playing such a prominent role in businesses today, people in all fields are being impacted in new, exciting…
3 Ways to Become a Data Scientist
This piece is contributed by Irmak Sirer, a partner and data scientist at Datascope. Working with Metis, Irmak is an instructor for their Data Science…
We Need an “Internet of Not Only Customers”
…Contextual Identity, Graph Databases and Connection Integration in CRMThe enduring purpose of a business is indisputably to create and keep…
The Latest Technological Phase and What IT Pros Should Do About It [INFOGRAPHIC]
We are in a new technological phase spurring innovation and job creation. One job, the big data architect, offers IT…