Google to Spend $773 Million on Dutch Data Center
All right, we know that what Google does is usually groundbreaking, but in an attempt to out-Google themselves, the company…
Gaining an ‘Unfair Advantage’ with Predictive Analytics
Predicting the future is no longer just science fiction.Data tools today are smarter, faster and more intuitive than ever before,…
The Internet Needs a Bill of Rights Before It’s Too Late
The Internet is our greatest shared resource, and recently, it's status as a forever renewable resource has been called into…
Is Big Data the Silver Bullet for Advanced Supply Chain Analytics?
Leveraging “Big Data” is coming up more and more as a “must have” in conversations I’m having with clients and…
Big Data Privacy Is About You, Me, Them, and Us
Today, we live in an always-on digital world. We work online. We socialize online. We shop online. We bank online.…
Big Data, Big Payoff? Why Your Company Needs Data Literate Employees, Now
Search the hashtag #bigdata on Twitter. Blogs, industry resources, newspapers, magazines, and even memes are promoting a series of lofty…
Which Will Win? Flash or Hard Drive Storage?
Perhaps no argument has stirred up more debate in the technology industry than the ongoing fight over flash and hard…
The 5 Sexiest Big Data Jobs Available Today
It’s been estimated that by 2015, almost two million people will be employed in big data jobs in the US.…
Oracle Financials Is in the Cloud
Like most vendors of on-premises ERP and financial management software, in moving to the cloud Oracle has focused on developing…
Robot HR: How HR is Contributing to Unemployment
I was recently putting all my old articles in one place online, and I ran across this piece http://www.thekompany.com/3rd-party-watch-14-1993-august/ I’d written in…

