For Big Data to fully impact an organisation it is of course important that all of a companys information is digital. A research by Ricoh showed that although managers are aware that big data opportunities require also the physical documents that hold critical business insights, still 50% of the surveyed organisations have five to ten years worth of information stored only in … [Read more...] about The True Value Of Digitising Business Critical Documents – Video
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Challenges And Opportunities In Big Data And Cloud Computing
Many people still see cloud computing and big data as different alternatives to existing systems, as a result they miss the disruptive potential of these two mega trends. Big data and cloud computing will change the way organisations are managed. It will change the way we work and life and it will drastically change society. There are ample opportunities and this talk with Dave … [Read more...] about Challenges And Opportunities In Big Data And Cloud Computing
Why Sentiment Analytics Should Be A No-Brainer For Organisations
The number of citizens that are active on a social network continues to grow rapidly. At the moment there are more than 1 billion Facebook users, of which around 850 million are active on a monthly basis. There are more than 100 billion connections and each day gives us 2.7 billion new likes. Twitter has 500 million users and 180 million tweets are sent every day. Approximately … [Read more...] about Why Sentiment Analytics Should Be A No-Brainer For Organisations
Social Sentiment And The Wisdom Of The Crowd
Social Sentiment analysis is transforming the entertainment industry. It helps marketers to know where to put their marketing dollars and to know in real-time what the reaction is to social media and advertising campaigns. The online buzz around movies before they appear in cinemas is very predictive for the success of those movies as the video shows by a few interesting … [Read more...] about Social Sentiment And The Wisdom Of The Crowd
The Wide Range Of Different Big Data Technologies
Many of the latest big data technologies are developed by big data startups from around the world that have found a way to deal with the vast amounts of data. They have developed disruptive big data technology that can be used by organisations to obtain valuable insights and turn data into information and wisdom. Of course, also the large existing IT players have developed … [Read more...] about The Wide Range Of Different Big Data Technologies