Big data has been the tech industrys favorite buzzword for the past few years and for good reason. Every website you visit, social page you like or follow, and wearable tech that you update is collecting data about your behaviors. For some, your car is building a database for your insurance company about when, where and even why you speed. And that implanted medical device that … [Read more...] about Big Data Means Nothing If It Isn’t Smart
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Is Artificial Intelligence About To Change Doing Business Forever?
With our lives becoming datafied, and more and more aspects of our lives and work that generate vast amounts of data, it also becomes more predictable. From travel information to customer satisfaction and to how much money new movies will generate. Big Data offers great insights and quite often this is thanks to Artificial Intelligence (AI). AI has to do with the study and … [Read more...] about Is Artificial Intelligence About To Change Doing Business Forever?
Big Data Could Have a Major Impact On Staff Of Investment Managers
This is a guest post by Alessandro Ferrari, who is head of global marketing outreach at RIMES Big Data management could potentially have a significant impact on the staff resources that are harnessed at investment managers and other financial services industry participants by making it easier for algorithms to perform the tasks that can traditionally be done by analysts. The … [Read more...] about Big Data Could Have a Major Impact On Staff Of Investment Managers
How To Create The Business Case To Start With a Big Data Proof of Concept
For organisations small and large, local or multinational, developing a big data strategy is a difficult and time-consuming exercise. In fact, big data projects typically take 18 months to finish. Developing the business case and a Big Data proof of concept is only the beginning of such a long road, but nevertheless a very important one. Where do you start, what aspects are … [Read more...] about How To Create The Business Case To Start With a Big Data Proof of Concept
How Well Has Your Organisation Adopted Big Data: The Big Data Business Model Maturity Index
In this video, Bill Schmarzo, discusses the Big Data Business Model Maturity Index, a tool that helps organisations understand how well they have adopted big data and what they need to do to achieve the ultimate phase of a data-driven, information-centric organisation. He discusses five different phases that your organisation can be at from the standard traditional business … [Read more...] about How Well Has Your Organisation Adopted Big Data: The Big Data Business Model Maturity Index
