Big Data Jargon We All Need to Reign In, Right Now
A few days ago, something of a modern day conundrum suddenly came to my attention and I fell into a…
Assisted Insight: The Future of Data Discovery
Businesses don’t want "data discovery", "visualization" or "analytics" tools – businesses want one thing: insight.The challenge has been how to provide…
Where in the World Does All this ESRI World Data Come from?
I was left highly impressed, and still deeply curious, about the guts behind what I saw attending the ESRI User…
How to Make Your Department More Data-Friendly
It seems as though the entire world is abuzz about big data. If you get data alerts from Google much…
If You Think Data Security is IT’s Responsibility, Think Again
What does Ebay, Living Social and Adobe have in common? These companies, among countless others, have all experienced a significant…
Do You Have Any Rights in the Age of Big Data Analytics?
With Big Data-related excitement on the verge of finally reaching a crescendo, many market analysts are forecasting gargantuan outlays. But,…
Verizon Flirts with Thin Data Rights Line
The data brokerage game is beefing up, and Verizon just made a massive push to secure its top dog status…
How 3 Non-Traditional Media Companies Use Media Strategy to Win Big
There is plenty of ambiguity around the term "media." To the paranoid, it means propaganda or tabloids. To others, it…
A Case for Digital Transformation in the Pharmaceuticals Industry
While pharmaceuticals has traditionally been a very lucrative industry marked by blockbuster drugs and astronomical markups in retail prices, it…
How Data and Analytics Can Help the Developing World
While commentators routinely discuss the opportunities for the United States and many other developed countries to use data and analytics…
