Click to learn more about author Jonathan Lee. In the past year and a half DATAVERSITY readers have been exposed to new Customer Data Platform (CDP) offerings from vendors like BlueConic, RedPoint Global, and others. But what is a CDP? First introduced around 2013, CDP is a concept defined by the Customer Data Platform Institute […]
Data Radically Shifts the Way Oil & Gas Industry Approaches Operational Efficiency
Click to learn more about author Chirag Shivalker. With reducing prices in the energy sector, oil and gas companies are required to focus more on bringing in higher operational efficiency. For this, predictions are made that Data Management and analytics will lead the digital journey for the industry. Capital investments in energy projects have doubled […]
Making the Best Use of Your Business Intelligence Solution
Click to learn more about authors Tejasvi Addagada and Gopi Maren. Every day organizations rely on reports to understand information in their day-to-day operational and strategic decisions. For all the dashboards or score-cards, today’s data is sourced from distributed and disparate sources of data. When we hear from someone in the organization that “My reports […]
JotForm Announces Enterprise Version to Facilitate Organizational Productivity
According to a recent press release, “JotForm, a leading online form software, announced today a new way to collect and manage data across large organizations. JotForm Enterprise provides increased submission limits, enhanced security, single sign-on, and phone support. ‘With four million users worldwide, we noticed a number of large companies with dozens and even hundreds […]
Technology, Data, and Connected Cycling Teams at the Tour de France: What can Businesses Learn from the World’s Biggest Race?
Click to learn more about author Scott Gibson. Capturing the hundreds of individual stories and updates throughout the Tour de France is impossible through cameras alone, which is why digital transformation and emerging technologies are pivotal in bringing to life every captivating moment of the race’s 105th edition. And it’s not just the impassioned fans […]
How to Implement Data-Driven Personalization Strategies in Today’s GDPR World
Click to learn more about author Victor DeMarines. At the beginning of the New Year we asked if DATAVERSITY readers where ready for GDPR, and now that regulations are in place, we’re wondering what are the realities and strategies of the GDPR world today. News that more than 1,000 US newspapers are blocking readers from the […]
Insurance for Data Privacy in the Digital Age
Click to learn more about author Jon Snyder. The future is data-driven. But given that colossal amounts of data are collected every day to support internet-enabled devices, new risks crop up all the time — risks that used to be almost exclusively the lot of businesses. Data Security has become a major concern for these systems, […]
The Case for Agile Machine Learning
Click to learn more about author Paul Barba. Agile methodologies have become the go-to approach for Data Science projects. A central element of these methodologies is iterative development. In an Agile project, solutions and requirements are constantly evolving based on new understandings, input and feedback. Unsurprisingly, Agile project management methodologies are characterized by short development […]
Case Study: Artificial Intelligence Helps Bike Share Programs Get Smart
The North American Bikeshare Association (NABSA) reports that there were 50,000 bike share bicycles in the U.S. as of 2016, an increase of 30,000 bikes since 2012. Those bikes made 28 million trips in 2016, a 25 percent increase over 2015, and as of 2017, more than 130 North American cities had bike share programs. […]
The Cutting Edge: Detecting Objects in Those Hard to Reach Areas
Click to learn more about author Will Ochandarena. Easily the most talked about application of AI is detecting and classifying objects in images and videos. Having long outgrown obscure trade magazines and conferences, it has been featured in TV with HBO’s Silicon Valley “Not Hotdog” app, and there was news recently about how Chinese police […]