Big Data
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Why data science must stand at the forefront of customer acquisition
How valuable big data can be for any business looking for its customers.
Shed light on your dark data before GDPR comes into force
Somewhere, hidden in the depths of your business, lies a threat you may never have considered. Lurking in the shadows, it silently multiplies beyond your control. It threatens your business’ security and could cost you dearly under...
CIO Digital Magazine, November-December 2016
Cover story: Five winners of the CIO.com and Drexel University Analytics 50 awards share details of their projects, lessons learned and advice.
How blockchain empowers artificial intelligence
Today blockchain allows engineers to create blocks of artificial intelligence that work together with other blocks of AI.
Leveraging analytics across the enterprise
Unlocking the value of data will be more and more a part of the digital transformation of enterprises.
Why more knowledge is not always better for your organization
The challenge lies in addressing knowledge failures to maximize transformation of knowledge into organizational wisdom.
17 best data science bootcamps for boosting your career
Data science is one of the fastest growing careers today and there aren't enough employees to meet the demand. Whether you’re a recent grad, seasoned IT pro or someone looking to make a career change, these bootcamps will set you on...
CIO Digital Magazine, September 2016
Cover story: Big data on campus. Facing federal and state pressure to raise retention and graduation rates, dozens of colleges and universities are developing analytics tools to help students make better decisions about everything
Data, metadata and the AI horizon
The need to interact more as an orchestra than a factory.
Why retail is the new data industry
Retailers can now take advantage of the massive product and inventory databases they already have, but in new ways that enhance the consumer experience and improve business results.
Big data is not a barrier to entry
Just as big data is not the “new oil” or “information infrastructure,” neither is it a barrier to entry. Companies have vast quantities of new and free data available to them.
How big data is disrupting the gaming industry
For gaming companies that are in it for the long-run, they need to use all the tools they have access to and use them to their fullest potential – and this now includes big data analysis.
CIO Wrapsheet: A CIO's guide to understanding analytics
Today's data-driven business runs on the almighty algorithm. Here's how to get the most out of your data analytics.
Snowflake, now a unicorn, eyes global growth for cloud data warehouse
Fueled by a capital injection of $263 million making it the first cloud-native data warehouse startup to achieve "unicorn" status, Snowflake is set this year to expand its global footprint, offer cross-regional, data-sharing...
Data is not the new oil or the infrastructure of the digital economy
Some are claiming that data is the “new oil.” Some claim that data is infrastructure. Both of these assertions are false.
4 weather trends that will play out in 2018
No matter what Mother Nature decides to throw at us this year, the key to all weather trends is to be prepared.
Data enrichment – a force multiplier in a big data environment
As data usage increases, data quality will only continue to evolve.
Lifting big data to the sky: Hadoop-as-a-Service is gaining rapid traction
The cloud is becoming the location of choice for organizations expediting their digital activities. Here's what to consider when evaluating a HaaS provider.
Why weather data is now your business
4 strategies for CIOs to maximize the value of advanced weather data.
4 ways big data analytics is disrupting the agriculture industry
Big data analytics has made such a widespread impact in the agriculture industry that it’s hard to pinpoint all of its effects, and harder still to predict what changes it might bring. These four ways are just a taste of that impact.
5 companies using big data to disrupt healthcare
Big data analytics are disrupting industries everywhere, but health care is especially feeling the seismic shift in technology.
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