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by Angela Guess Michael Humphrey of Forbes has written an article discussing the Video Music Awards’ entertaining use of Big Data. He explains, “As the MTV Video Music Awards airs… Sept. 6 at 8 p.m. ET, fans will be there in part to watch what wasn’t in the plans. From Beyonce’s baby bump, to...
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by Angela Guess Patience Wait of InformationWeek reports, “State governments should begin laying the groundwork to utilize big data in ways that will benefit the public, according to a national association of state IT leaders. In a just released report on the role of big data in state government, the National Association of State Chief...
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by Angela Guess Thor Olavsrud of CIO.com reports, “Data-driven decision-making is becoming central to management decisions at most enterprises. They are taking inspiration from Billy Beane, the general manager of the Oakland Athletics baseball team that turned to data analytics (known as Sabermetrics in baseball and made popular in the movie, ‘Moneyball’) to assemble...
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by Angela Guess Stephen Swoyer of Search Data Management recently argued that Big Data analytics are leading to the end of data sampling. He writes, “To sample or not to sample? It didn’t used to be a question. Data sets were so huge, and compute resources so inadequate, that most BI professionals simply accepted...
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by Angela Guess Johann van der Walt of Thought Bubble recently set forth his argument for why Master Data Management should begin with analytics rather than operations. He begins, “With any enterprise project, it makes sense to follow a phased approach, pick the low-hanging fruit, deliver some business benefits early on, gain buy-in and...
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by Angela Guess Derrick Harris of GigaOM reports, “SpaceCurve, a Seattle-based startup that promises a new approach to analyzing massive amounts of geospatial data, has raised a $3.5 million second round of funding. The new money comes from existing investors Reed Elsevier (see disclosure) and Divergent Ventures, along with new investor Triage Ventures, and brings...
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by Angela Guess IBM reports that “HMEL, a joint venture between Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) and Mittal Energy Investment Pte Ltd, Singapore, has adopted a new IBM analytics-based solution to transform how the company manages its financial and operations data to boost business performance. HMEL has built the 9 MMTPA (million metric tonne...
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by Angela Guess William McKnight has written an article for BeyeNetwork discussing how increasing Business Intelligence demands are pushing the limits of data architecture. He writes, “We all know change is constant, but when we are responding to demands to extract value from new forms of the most important asset in modern competitive business...
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by Angela Guess Warwick Ashford of Computer Weekly reports, “Big data analytics has the potential to reduce the growing number of cyber security risks and increase business agility, says a report by the Information Security Forum (ISF). According to the Data Analytics for Information Security report, the importance of big data analytics has never been greater, with data...
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by Angela Guess Michael Shashoua has written an article for Waters Technology which considers “whether analytics, visualization, or management and governance techniques deserve the most attention as the industry seeks to comply with new regulation and standards.” He writes, “With a swirling, confusing array of data management solutions being offered to address the woes...
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