Lithium Closes Round D of Funding – First Take
On January 5th, 2012 Lithium Technologies announced it had closed Round D funding to the tune of $53.4 million, adding…
Is Big Data at Risk of Unleashing Big Brother?
Privacy is always a flash point. With the advent of big data, privacy is only going to be even more…
Maximizing Capacity Utilization as a Startup Premise
In stark contrast to other major airlines, Southwest has been profitable for 40 years. If Southwest had one core “startup premise”…
Questions to Ask When Choosing a Social Media Monitoring Vendor
Listening to the voice of your consumer in social media is fast becoming a strategic imperative. According to a recent…
Big Data: We Have the Technology, but Do We Have the People?
Organizations are awash in big data, opening up huge opportunities to understand and predict customer preferences and market growth.
The Year of Text Analytics
NGMR Text Analytics Predictions for 2012 Though I’ve been posting predictions all week I haven’t made any myself yet. Today…
Ring in the New Year with New Data Products
For web-based businesses, and of course, those with a web presence (which is just about everyone) there’s a goldmine of…
Gathering Information on a Global Scale
The financial services industry is an ever-evolving whirlwind of information. Stock prices, trades and analyst ratings are critical components in…
From Plain User Testing to an Integrated UX Approach
This is a guest post from David Barker. Why is it people are so keen to embrace user testing but…
