Four Ways to Develop Customers for Life
Take a minute to think about your ideal customer. This looks different for every business, but there’s a common thread,…
DDoS – The Greatest Tool of Hackers in 2015
Internet – One of the greatest technological gifts to humans in the modern era. On top of this, the introduction…
Market Research and Big Data: A Difficult Relationship
This is a write up of the talk I gave on the 'Insight Innovation eXchange Europe 2015' conference on 18-02-2015…
Hygienic Hadoop Data Lakes Not Just Happenstance
It is often thought that Apache® Hadoop based data lakes are a potential panacea to thorny data management issues long…
Understanding Virtual Technology and the Benefits of Virtual Networks
If you want a network virtualization platform with security features that will transform your current network operations, dramatically slash costs,…
The Establishment of Data Preparation
Data is an essential ingredient for every aspect of business, and those that use it well are likely to gain…
The TCO of Analytics in the Cloud and the Mid-Market Advantage
Last week I was part of a panel discussion with Robin Bloor of the Bloor Group and Marc Clark from…
Big Data and Mobile Gaming
Mobile gaming has come a long way in a short time. Relative to electronic gaming as a whole, the evolution…
Business Is Winning the BI Battle, but Should It Be a Battle?
Gartner 2015 predictions on BI & Analytics market and my takeawaysEvery year I look to Gartner’s predictions on the Business…
Securing Data Vital to Personalized Customer Experiences
Personalization, the killer user engagement feature, is built on trust and data security. User data, displayed on websites and available…