Walmart Makes Big Data Part of Its DNA
Walmart started using big data even before the term big data became known in the industry and in 2012 they…
R Script Creates a Map of Worldwide Email Traffic
The Washington Post reports that by analyzing more than 10 million emails sent through the Yahoo! Mail service in 2012,…
Stop Words for Social Media Analytics
Word Cloud is an important visualization technique in social media dashboards. In a glance, the stakeholder can see what their…
Big Data Robots: Are They After Your Job?
Put together robots with big data analytics and you have a powerful mix that could challenge us for most of…
Analytics, Graph Search, APIs: Is Facebook Struggling with Big Data?
It astounds me that the recent Facebook Insights kerfluffle wasn't a bigger deal than what was reported. It astounds me that the…
Big Data Social Intelligence: Five Reasons Corporations Need It
Social media has made anyone and everyone a virtual broadcaster, delivering incredible reach to individuals and their messages like never…
Mind Maps of #textanalytics
Here is snippet of a project I'm working on during my spare time. The project has the aim to gather, provide…
Using Data Analysis to Avoid 4 Common Causes of Business Failure
Although figures vary, it’s estimated that between half and 75% of businesses are destined to fail within the first three…
Google Now and Big Data
Few companies manage information better than Google. If there were an annual award for corporate information management (IM), I’m sure…
Big Change: Breaking Things into Smaller Pieces
One of the byproducts of the Internet is a phenomenon that is impacting all sorts of things, the trend of…
