Big Data Accountability (Part 1)
Accountancy within organizations has been around practically since the existence of organizations itself. As long as we can recall, we…
Is the Purpose of Analytics Just to Turn a Buck?
Ask just about any company why they are jumpstarting an analytics program and you’ll undoubtedly hear phrases like “We…
Big Data and the Myth of Consumer Control
One of the victims of the ongoing National Security Agency (NSA) scandal may be also one of the most prominent…
The Total Cost of Big Data Performance [VIDEO]
During GigaOM Structure in San Francisco, Damien Black, CEO of SQLStream, explains the different costs of the most important data…
“Good Enough” Data Analysis Will Lead to Good Data Analysis
Someone on Quora asks, “What are the most promising disruptive innovations for the next decade (2011-2020)?” Someone on Quora asks,…
CIOs and Big Data [INFOGRAPHIC]
An infographic about how IT departments think of big data. For this infographic, Infochimps interviewed 300 IT personnel of which…
Rethinking Processes: What an Old Carmaker Can Teach Us About Innovation
General Motors is a new company. That’s right—the old, hulking (and recently bankrupt) giant of American industry has the DNA…
Bringing Big Data to a New Level: The Smart City of the Future [VIDEO]
The smart city of Songdo, the world’s first ‘City in a Box’ will be ready in 2015. It encompasses 1.500…
Secrets and Lies: What’s Your Sales Team Keeping from You? [SLIDESHARE]
If your sales team are still tracking their pipeline and deals in spreadsheets instead of your shiny, new CRM, follow…
Transferring Linux Skills to Your Solaris UNIX Staff: Ten Tips for CIOs
Migrating from Solaris to Linux can be scary. We look at everything from Linux training to hardware competition.Solaris accounts for almost half of all…
