Attention Retailers: How to Avoid Being Attacked
I feel like I’m stuck in Bill Murray’s Groundhog Day. Yet again, it came to my attention that a major…
Digi-lution: How Online Data Can Indicate Civil Unrest
Saying that the Internet is a medium for change, knowledge, discourse, or even civil unrest is a vast understatement, because…
Forget Big Data, We Need Smart Data [VIDEO]
Welcome to season two of BI.TV – your vendor agnostic fortnightly recap of global Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics news, views…
How Data Will Make Air Travel Safer
Airlines and air traffic controllers use a lot of information to keep passengers safe, integrating weather readings, physical information about…
Architecting Big Data Solutions
In this article I would like to outline, at a high level, the overall thought process for "architecting" big data…
6 Simple Steps to a Big Data Strategy
We now live in a world in which the volumes of data are exploding by the second. While some companies…
Technology Training Needs a Hands-On Approach
Many technology companies begin training by handing employees binders of technical manuals, topics and user guides. Employees are expected to…
Micro-Social Networks: Data with Context
For most consumers, social media has become the go-to source for entertainment, news, reviews and much more. The ever-increasing amounts…
The Use and Abuse of Big Data and Hadoop
Big data analytics is having a huge impact on us all. The ability to collect, store and analyze massive amounts…
Sales Pipeline Management Dos and Don’ts
There are lots of sales methodologies in the market. As the makers of award-winning sales pipeline analysis and forecasting application…