SAS vs. R: The Deeper Dive
Last month I conducted a quick “flash survey” of my network to quantify the preferences of the Burtch Works network,…
Securing Big Data for the Future: Why You Need a Data Rights Management Platform
It's our modern day struggle trying to figure out how to keep our data in our own hands. In truth,…
Facebook’s Anonymous Login is No Sweat
It seems that all the talk around F8 was focused on Anonymous login. While this is an interesting feature, it is…
Why Your CEO Should Be Awake Every Night Because of Big Data
Many believe that Big Data is a hype, a buzzword, something that will pass if we don’t pay attention…
That’s Sick! Text Mining and Words with Multiple Definitions
When you read the title of this article, you must wonder what I'm talking about when I say, "That's sick!"It…
Mobile Advertising, Clustering Algorithms, and Your Ticket for a Free Ride
Because of some pretty bad-ass data science and Google’s ever-increasing awesomeness, it looks like one day in the not too…
The Way Humans Think: What BI Does to Help People Feel Confident in Their Choices [VIDEO]
The BIg Idea Video SeriesThe Way Humans Think. In this episode we cover the way humans think, and what business intelligence…
Why Hotels Should Apply Big Data Analytics to Provide a Unique Guest Experience
For luxury hotels it is all about exceeding the expectations of their guests. The single most important aspect for hoteliers…
Analytics, Semantics & Sense: Q&A with Marie Wallace, IBM
I recently posted an article, Metadata, Connection, and the Big Data Story, covering the big-data analysis process as applied to "human data"…
Opportunities at the Intersection of Media, Ecommerce and Big Data [VIDEO]
At Guardian’s Changing Media Summit 2014, Tesco group chief executive Philip Clarke discusses the opportunities that exist at the intersection…