It’s Your Life, Starring Your Data
At a recent EPIC Champions of Freedom privacy event, Apple’s CEO Tim Cook finger-wagged some of his Silicon Valley neighbors—without…
Open Data: Why the U.S. Needs Federal Legislation to Unlock the Secret Dealings of Shell Companies
In the United States, shell corporations are safe havens for criminal activity. They have no significant assets of their own…
Data Is Changing the Way Enterprises Optimize Employee Productivity
For a very long time, we’ve been viewing data as a collection of valuable information. Yes, that’s what it is.…
Using Procurement Analytics to Simplify Your Supplier Reconciliation
Ask finance managers to name a necessary evil of their responsibilities and many will cite reconciling goods received against invoices…
The (Foreseeable) Future of Cloud Computing Explained
The idea of connecting the world with information and data is not a new one and goes back to the…
EU Regulators Misunderstand Big Data
Some European Union regulators reportedly are concerned that major Internet companies such as Google and Facebook gain an unfair competitive advantage from…
How Data Is Helping Sports Teams Increase ROI, Even in Off-Season
CUSTOMER DATA DRIVES 5X ROI IN TICKET SALES IN LESS THAN A WEEK & OPENS UP NEW OFF-SEASON REVENUE OPPORTUNITIES…
The Internet of Ordinary Things Is Still Extraordinary
Hospitals that detect earthquakes and inform administrators if they need to evacuate patients. Cars that assess and report the severity…
Big Data for SMEs
Big or SmallI can see a large number of advantages for SME's in using big data technology on small and…
Is Privacy Dead? And the Survey Says
Last month, I ran an informal poll and asked the question: Which statement most closely represents your response to: "Is…
