Category Archives: Big Data Analytics

LinkedIn Can Help You Make Informed Decisions About What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up (Video)

Datebeat 2013 – Jim Baer, Senior Director of Data Science, LinkedIn from VentureBeat on Vimeo. More here

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The Retailer’s Guide to Big Data (Infographic)

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The Only Valid 2014 Prediction: Big Data is a Big Opportunity for CIOs

This is the time of the year when forecasters tap their crystal balls to tell us which technologies will shine and which will fade. Given that big data became so prominent in our lives in 2013, it’s no wonder it … Continue reading

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2014 Big Data Predictions from IDC and IIA

Both IDC and The International Institute of Analytics (IIA) discussed their big data and analytics predictions for 2014 in separate webcasts last week. Here is my summary of their predictions plus a few nuggets from other sources. IDC predicts that the market … Continue reading

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Top 10 Predictions for $2.14 Trillion IT Market in 2014: IDC

IDC issued recently its top 10 predictions for 2014. IDC’s Frank Gens predicted that 2014 “will be about pitched battles” and a coming IT industry consolidation around a small number of big “winners.” The industry landscape will change as “incumbents … Continue reading

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Big Data Analytics 2014 Predictions from IIA

Listen to the recorded webcast here. From Sarah Gates’ post: “At the end of the webcast, our listeners voted on which predictions they thought would come true.  The results of the voting are shown below.  If they are right, we … Continue reading

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Big Data Startups: $3.6 Billion in 2013 (Infographic)

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Chicago: City of Big Data (Video)

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCiCUcCuOKg&w=560&h=315] Chicago: City of Big Data, a UChicago Discovery Series panel discussion on November 20, 2013 of research and educational efforts focused on transforming cities through data and computation.

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Big Data Bytes: What the Cheerleaders Say

“We can find lots of data; the problem is understanding it. And a lot of data around us go through a filter so it doesn’t reach us”–Noam Chomsky “The reason we’re all talking about big data is because some analysts … Continue reading

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CMOs’ Big Chance: Big Data (Infographic)

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