From Machines to Crops to Animals: Big Data Turns Traditional Farming Upside Down
The agricultural industry has seen many changes in the past 100 years.…
Geofencing: Bringing Context and Value to User Engagements
After the web 2.0 revolution, the Internet is now poised to make…
B2B Software Startups: The SaaS Platform Dilemma
SaaS has considerably reduced B2B software development costs. Think about ten years…
Rent vs. Buy? The Cloud Conundrum
Over the long-run, is cloud computing a waste of money? Some startups…
Statisticians Push Back Against the “End of Theory” Problem
For years, some commentators have worried that increasing volumes of data coupled…
Using Big Data to Sell to Individuals Instead of Stereotypes
One of the weaknesses of marketing has always been overgeneralization. Marketers have…
Chatting with Your Computer: How the iPhone’s Siri Compares with IBM’S Watson
IBM's Watson computer, which defeated the two all-time human champs on the…
What Really Is Big Data? And Why It Will Change the World
Big Data is THE biggest buzzword around at the moment, and I…
Quick, Look Over There: DDoS Diversions Result in Millions Stolen from US Banks
The most recent hack on at least three major banks involved “low-powered”…