Big Data Meets Walt Disney’s Magical Approach
Walt Disney is one of the most admired companies in the world and annually, approximately 100 million visitors spend a…
First Look: FICO Decision Optimizer
Decision Optimizer is one of FICO’s Decision Management Tools and is designed to address some specific challenges in customer decisioning,…
Finding the Right Sponsor for Your Big Data Project
Earlier we discussed that big data should be a Strategy matter instead of an IT matter. Let’s dive a bit…
Seven Steps to Rejuvenate Your Marketing Database
A hard look at digital marketing programs shows an increase in marketing activity by businesses and a proportionate level of…
Are Video Streams Overflowing, And Will You Pay For It?
With technology and all, and with everything going mobile, it’s hard to keep up with currents in the video streams.…
Data Collaboration: Crowdsourcing for Health Care
By Dave Handelsman (SAS) By Dave Handelsman (SAS)Crowdsourcing is the ultimate in data collaboration. Crowdsourcing is an Internet-age phenomenon by…
Do You Really Need a “Sexy” Data Scientist?
Tom Davenport and D.J. Patil argued in their Harvard Business Review article that being a data scientist is the sexiest…
Silicon Valley: From Electronic Warfare to Big Data
Recently I watched one of Ayasdi’s angel investors, Steve Blank, talk about the history of Silicon Valley and how the…
Determining Perception Gap Through Twitter [INFOGRAPHIC]
4 Brands, 1 Week and 100,000 TweetsConsumers believe Sears is just for tools and electronics; is this the perception Sears…
Warren Buffett, the Human Big Data Engine
Warren Buffett is one of the world’s most successful investors. By combining a sound investment philosophy with a bullet-proof decision-making…