Big Data and the Internet of Things: A Powerful Combination
The internet of things, or IoT as it’s known in many circles, and big data are two of the most…
Data-Driven Journalism Will Save Democracy and Your Identity, Too
As it currently stands, big data is one seriously wild, wild west. It's implications are far reaching, but its implementations…
Using Big Data to Win: How to Create Data Driven Strategies for Your Company
Unless you grew up in a small town or are over 70 years old, most of us don’t know what…
2020: US Banks Are Betting Big on Analytics
A recent study by Accenture talks about the future state of banking in US by 2020. Thankfully, the study reports,…
Business Intelligence and Your Business: Ignorance Is Not Bliss
Last month we talked about determining whether your company is ready to deploy business intelligence ‘intelligently.’ I mentioned that…
Big Data and Analytics In Sports: A Game Changer
If there is one area in which big data is literally guaranteed to be a game-changer, it’s sports.Sports have for…
Business Intelligence Isn’t Just About Technology [VIDEO]
The BIg Idea Video SeriesBI Isn’t Just About Technology The purpose of business intelligence is to empower human intelligence, not just…
Inventory Analysis: Affordable, Available, Actionable
For any manufacturer or distributor, the problem with inventory management is easily stated. Simply put, there’s often too much of…
Big Data = Big Money: The ROI of Business Intelligence
The ‘Big Data’ revolution is here; companies are collecting data on transactions, interactions, and every metric imaginable. However, such undertakings…
Big Data, Analytics and Criminals
To a criminal, life must have seemed so much simpler before the advent of big data. Back then, if you…
