The Big Data Talent Shortage: Are H1-B Visa Holders the Solution?
As the global race for big data talent intensifies, Canada has emerged as a prime destination for tech professionals, offering…
ROI for Big Data and Analytics
I had the honor to be on The Interop Conference Big Data Panel in Las Vegas yesterday. The panel was…
Silicon Valley: From Electronic Warfare to Big Data
Recently I watched one of Ayasdi’s angel investors, Steve Blank, talk about the history of Silicon Valley and how the…
Real-Time Access to SaaS Data
IntroductionData stored in SaaS applications is often inaccessible to BI tools. This is a major headache to early adopters of…
Celebrate Corporate Compliance and Ethics Week!
Everybody put your party hats on, it’s time to celebrate! May 5-11 is Corporate Compliance and Ethics week, which means…
Using Big Data Intelligently: Four Types of Discovery Technology
Information technology for business is changing rapidly as organizations demand innovation to help them discover insights and facts. Our research into…
Explaining Real-Time Predictive Analytics with Big Data [VIDEO]
In my presentation to the Strata Santa Clara 2013 conference earlier this year, my goal was to give a succinct…
Big Social Data Can Unlock the Power of Engaged Viewers
One of the most powerful aspects of social media and the social business intelligence it enables are the derivative properties…
The Big Data Scientist’s Skillset
The big data scientist is said to be the sexiest job in the 21st century. Successful big data scientists will…
The Big Data Analyst’s Skillset
If the Big Data Scientist is king, the Big Data Analyst is its servant. A big data scientist requires a…