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Op-Ed: Data-Mining Lemons – mediabistro.com
Op-Ed: Data-Mining Lemons
mediabistro.com This rich data is augmented by connecting reported behavior (the survey) to actual behavior via web analytics to build an all-round picture of their audiences. When deep in data I have a tendency to sometimes become somewhat (very?) distracted. This … |
Posted: May 24, 2013, 4:33 pm
Optimizing for the Big Data V’s – Volume, Velocity and Variety – Data Center Knowledge
Optimizing for the Big Data V’s – Volume, Velocity and Variety
Data Center Knowledge But now, with more complex data analytics capabilities, financial firms are able to shorten that window for data processing and create more up-to-date strategies and trading adjustments in real time. However, it’s … |
Posted: May 24, 2013, 4:05 pm
5 Ways To Get Big Data Plans Moving – InformationWeek
5 Ways To Get Big Data Plans Moving
InformationWeek Shankar is a managing partner and head of the Retail practice at Kalvin, a Cincinnati based data-mining analytics firm. During his 17+ years of business analytics experience, Shankar has designed and delivered large scale data-mining customer anal… |
Posted: May 24, 2013, 3:10 pm
NUS launches new business analytics degree programme – Channel News Asia
NUS launches new business analytics degree programme
Channel News Asia Assistant Professor Goh Khim Yong from NUS’s School of Computing said: “I think on a global basis, as well as on the Singapore market, there’s a huge gap in the labour demands that can satisfy the needs in business analytics. So… |
Posted: May 24, 2013, 2:44 pm
Hadoop 2.0 & YARN: Get Ready For This Summer’s Big Data Breakthrough – ReadWrite
Hadoop 2.0 & YARN: Get Ready For This Summer’s Big Data Breakthrough
ReadWrite Hadoop has been a great system for storing data since its initial adoption as a Big Data tool, but the data-processing framework MapReduce, which requires the creation of Java apps to reach into stored data and pull out … |
Posted: May 24, 2013, 2:08 pm
gTLDs’ Analytics and Big Data Impact on Brands’ Marketing Strategies – ClickZ
gTLDs’ Analytics and Big Data Impact on Brands’ Marketing Strategies
ClickZ Big data is abuzz today when it comes to ongoing market strategy with companies like Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, Google, among others offering staple tools by selling ads, analytics, maps, discount strategies, and more to bi… |
Posted: May 24, 2013, 1:13 pm
Here’s Where Some Former HP Big Data Engineers And Execs Have Ended Up – Business Insider
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Here’s Where Some Former HP Big Data Engineers And Execs Have Ended Up
Business Insider HP’s Vertica unit is one part of the company that’s getting a lot of attention these days, especially from Boston-area big data startups. Vertica, which HP acquired in 2011 for around $350 millio… |
Posted: May 23, 2013, 10:56 pm
‘Big Content,’ Big Deal? What Acquia, Alfresco, Alta Plana, Bloomfire, EMC IIG, Gartner Say
The first time I heard the term Big Content, I thought “Oh brother, Are Web CMS and ECM vendors actually sticking the word ‘Big’ in front of ‘Content’ in an attempt to jump onto the Big Data bandwagon?”
Posted: May 23, 2013, 9:29 pm
Tweet Jam Recap: The Impact of Big Data on the Wiggly Customer Journey #CXMChat
This month’s Tweet Jam sought to learn more about the value of the customer journey and the impact that big data may have on the way we develop and evolve the customer journey. In part one, we learned that it isn’t so much how you define your customer journey or the tools you use to map it, but r…
Posted: May 23, 2013, 8:37 pm
Big data companies try to outwit Mother Nature’s chaos – NBCNews.com (blog)
Big data companies try to outwit Mother Nature’s chaos
NBCNews.com (blog) Several big data companies are focusing on long-term weather modeling, and have found that by identifying patterns, comparing them to current conditions and adding in a layer of predictive analysis, they’re able to confidentl… |
Posted: May 23, 2013, 8:22 pm
IBM Speeds SmartCloud Data Analysis with BLU Acceleration
More big data goodness on the IBM SmartCloud. This time, the result is an increase in the speed of reporting and analytics as well as the availability of SAP’s in-memory database the SAP High Performance Analytics Appliance (SAP HANA), and at the core of the announcement, its new BLU Acceleration…
Posted: May 23, 2013, 6:57 pm
Wibidata raises $15M so small businesses can compete using big data – VentureBeat
Wibidata raises $15M so small businesses can compete using big data
VentureBeat Wibidata builds and sells big data applications that companies can use to uncover consumer insights and react in real time. Large organizations like Google, Amazon, Netflix, Yahoo, and Facebook have built their own tech… |
Posted: May 23, 2013, 6:22 pm
Analytics Is Not a Strategy – All Things Digital
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Analytics Is Not a Strategy
All Things Digital I have been working in sports analytics for nearly 10 years, and still, virtually every time I tell someone what I do, they say some variation of “Oh, you do moneyball.” While my normal response is “yes, something like that,” the trut… |
Posted: May 23, 2013, 6:12 pm
Unlocking knowledge from text & social media
A panel at the SAS Government Leadership Summit discussed how ext and social media analytics could offer significant value across federal government agencies and departments, and should be considered essential for regulators and lawmakers who want to stay on top of emerging trends.
Posted: May 23, 2013, 2:00 pm
EMPEA Launches New Tool Using Analytic Solutions from SAP to Help Guide Responsible Investment in Emerging Economies
WALLDORF — SAP today announced a new initiative with Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA) designed to promote sustainable investment in emerging economies. EMPEA is a community of more than 300 leading fund managers and institutional investors from nearly 60 countries and represent…
Posted: May 22, 2013, 2:00 pm
Combating blood money with big data
Little is known about the financial structures and procedures of drug trafficking organizations, and efforts to understand drug trafficking finances are severely lacking.
With the right reporting requirements, advanced analytics can help solve that problem. Rather than expecting analysts to kno…
Posted: May 22, 2013, 2:00 pm
How Homeland Security can coax meaning from data to support cybersecurity
Government has more data than it knows what to do with. But data is like a wheat crop without a threshing machine to separate out the chaff. Analytics is the equivalent of the thresher for data. Homeland Security, through U.S. CERT, collects a lot of data. Chris Smith, director of Enterprise Arch…
Posted: May 22, 2013, 2:00 pm
SAP to Help Unlock the Value of Consumer Data Residing in Mobile Networks With New Cloud Offering Powered by SAP HANA
LAS VEGAS — To provide brands and market research and media companies with a new source of consumer insight, SAP today announced the SAP Consumer Insight 365 mobile service, a pilot initiative of a new cloud-based offering that will unlock the value of big data. The service will be powered by th…
Posted: May 21, 2013, 3:00 pm
Infographic: CMOs and CIOs Fight for Customer Centricity
DM News produced a great Infographic depicting the results of the SAS sponsored research “Big Data’s Biggest Role: Aligning the CMO and CIO”
Posted: May 17, 2013, 2:00 pm
SAS pounces on ‘big data’ opportunities in health analytics
New SAS software cuts “big data” analysis from days, even hours, down to seconds. Learn why SAS sees big opportunity in the health care space.
Posted: May 16, 2013, 2:00 pm
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