Furthering Big Data’s Retail Benefits
It has been made eminently clear that business intelligence conveyed through big data has a majorly significant role to play…
5 Ways Big Data Can Make Our Cars Smarter
Cars are probably not the first thing that comes to mind when you hear someone talk about data sources, but…
5 Webapps to Add to Your Security Tool Arsenal
When you’re mobile, away from the office, or just caught off-guard without your tools and security setup, you need a…
Data Mining Soft Skills
One of the (many) particularities of data mining is to be at the intersection of several fields. One can mention…
Teradata Establishes Trust in Big Data Technology
At its Teradata Partners conference in Dallas, a broader vision for big data and analytics was articulated clearly. Their pitch…
How Big Data is Replacing the Job Interview
Recruiting has always been seen as an art. Employers and recruiters spend hours writing job descriptions, scouring over resumes and…
Living Without a Trace of Big Data
I’ve watched over a number of months as major digital providers across handsets, telecommunications, internet services and virtually every other…
A Good Business Objective Beats a Good Algorithm
Predictive Modeling competitions, once the arena for a few data mining conferences, has now become big business. Kaggle (kaggle.com) is…
Choosing Your First Programming Language
Many new programmers struggle when it comes to selecting their first language to learn. Which is easiest, the most professionally…
Why Your Choice of Hadoop Infrastructure Is Important
The Big Data debate is over. Vast data pools being generated every day are in reality treasure troves of information…