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Big Data Tools: Mere Collection Of Facts and Figures or Powerful Business Tool?
By Alicia Gray | Dec 12 2013
We live in an age where an organization is exposed to enormous quantities of information through social media, customer transactions, business statistics and almost every other kind of business activity. Categorization of data often becomes ... Read More
Big Data for the Little Guy
By Laurie McCabe | Nov 25 2013
Big data is a big buzzword–and for a good reason. But the “big” in Big Data is relative. If you’re having problems finding the data you need, when you need it, you have a big ... Read More
The Case for Google's Universal Analytics
By Levelwing | Nov 14 2013
Earlier this year, Universal Analytics (UA) was released to the public and is now available to all Google Analytics customers. This immediately conjures up several questions – what exactly is UA bringing to the table? ... Read More
Charting Your Big Data Journey
By Laurie McCabe | Nov 13 2013
In the first post in this series, I examined the underlying trends driving the buzz around big data and its relevance for SMBs. In the second, I discussed how three IBM business partners (FYI Solutions, ... Read More
Transaction-Based Data: Preference-Based Flying Offers
By Ernan Roman | Oct 16 2013
The airline industry has been fighting passenger negativity regarding a barrage of fees for services that were once free and taken for granted. Now airlines are following the path of retailers and using consumer preference ... Read More
Solving the Pressing Need for Linux Talent
By Maarten Ectors | Oct 03 2013
The Linux Foundation shared the below infographics recently. Click on it and you get the associated report. The short message is, if you are an expert in Linux you are in high demand because companies ... Read More
Determine your Business Legacy: How to Utilize Data and Technology
By Levelwing | Aug 29 2013
What is your company's legacy? Can you quantify it, predict it, or use it? Is your understanding of your legacy the same as your customer's? By utilizing data and technology, these questions are quickly answered ... Read More
SMBs and Analytics: What Don't You Know about Big Data?
By Laurie McCabe | Aug 28 2013
big data and analytics vendors are making enormous investments to develop and market analytics and big data solutions for SMBs. While there’s no question that analytics and big data solutions can benefit SMBs, vendors ... Read More
How to Harness the Power of Data Management Platforms
By Levelwing | Aug 19 2013
Every minute 204MM emails are sent, Google receives 2MM search queries, 100k tweets are tweeted, and Facebook users share 684k pieces of content. The volume and velocity of information is astronomical! The best BI platforms ... Read More
Let's Talk Continuuity: Behind the Software Q&A with CEO Jonathan Gray
By Kristin Crosier | Jul 30 2013
We spoke with Continuuity CEO Jonathan Gray about how in its short period of existence the company has drastically altered the Big Data industry, constructing a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) Hadoop framework designed by developers, for developers. Read More