In a world where computer programs are responsible for wild market swings, advertising fraud and more, it is incumbent upon…
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For the first time ever, Amazon.com sold more electronic than printed books. (more…)
In a world of plenty, algorithms may be our saving grace as they map, sort, reduce, recommend, and decide how airplanes…
I’d like to get a little technical on this post. I try to keep my posts business-friendly, but sometimes there's…
It looks like the rating agencies, which contributed so much to the housing bubble (and bust), made it easy for…
Algorithmic ranking is on the rise. Everywhere I turn, something or the other is being ranked analytically. Ranking web pages…
With exponential trends of data growth and computational power colliding, the world is literally drowning in data. There’s too much…
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An occasional series in which a review of recent posts on SmartData Collective reveals the following nuggets:Who’s in charge here?A…
The above diagram was compiled by Florence Nightingale, who was – according to The Font – “a celebrated English social reformer and statistician, and the founder of…
At a time in our history when there is more data than ever before, the overwhelming majority of companies ...
Money Out the Window It’s scary to think about the dollars involved, but with over 70% of Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing projects failing it is surprising…
I always make the point that data is everywhere – and that a lot of it is free.
The internet and ecommerce world offers endless possibilities to use customer analytics and big data ..
