XBRL: How to Save a Good Idea from a Bad Implementation
If the problems with the U.S. Health Insurance Marketplace website have taught us anything, it is that implementation problems can…
The Who, What and Why of Big Data [INFOGRAPHIC]
Research has indicated that the organisations that are already implementing a big data strategy are outperforming their peers. Organisations that…
How to Develop a Big Data Strategy to Outperform Your Competitors
A Big Data study from 2013 by Tata Consulting Services showed that 47% of the 1217 firms surveyed had not…
When Big Data Loses to the Anecdote
It’s highly possible that in your next business meeting, you may have data; you may have a solid analysis and…
A Cautionary Tale of Data Governance
Data governance is for geeks?Think that master data management is boring and never gets the attention of your senior management?< Data governance…
Balanced Teams Necessary for Big Data Initiatives
Due to the amount of time that people in the tech and enterprise worlds spend talking about big data and…
Sizing Up Data For CRM: Big Doesn’t Mean Valuable Data
Unless you’ve been a castaway without wireless service for much of the past year, you couldn’t easily ignore all the…
Modernizing the Data Center: A Real Company Case Study
THE CHALLENGE Develop a personalized data center solution with a like-minded partner. THE CHALLENGE Develop a personalized data center solution…
CERN: A Case Study in “Big Science” Data Management
The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) became a poster-child for organizing and processing enormous quantities of data during its…
Managing Data Scientists
With the rise of the 'Data Scientist', a lot has been said about the definition, role, qualifications and skills of…
