Visualizing big data is one of the most important aspects of big data but it is also one of the most difficult aspects. Giorgia Lupi, Design Director at Accurat, explains how to make aesthetically beautiful compositions of data that tell the story of the data, every time. She shares beautiful visualizations and tells how they achieve and create those visualizations. … [Read more...] about How To Understand And Visualize Big Data Video
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Crimson Hexagon is a Social Media Analytics Platform
Company Crimson Hexagon Address 155 Seaport Boulevard Seaport West Building, Third Floor Boston, MA 02210, USA Founders Gary King Founded August 2007 Funding $ 5 million Employees 106 Website www.crimsonhexagon.com/ Rating 7 bits Crimson Hexagon is a patented social media analytics platform using big data to generate insights into the ever-growing volume of … [Read more...] about Crimson Hexagon is a Social Media Analytics Platform
How Small Data Can Also Be Big Data
Gartners definition of big data dates back from 2001, when Doug Laney the 7 Vs) that are important for organizations to take into account when developing a big data strategy. However, the original definition of big data suggests that organisations can only develop a big data strategy if they have vast volumes, terabytes or more, of data. IDC even defines big data projects as … [Read more...] about How Small Data Can Also Be Big Data
How Big Data Enabled Spotify To Change The Music Industry
The commercial music streaming service Spotify was launched in 2008 and since then is has registered over 24 million active users of which 6 million are paying users. The have 3.7 million Facebook fans. It has over 20 million songs online and every day 20.000 new songs are added to the database. Users created over 1 billion playlists and over $ 500 million has been paid out to … [Read more...] about How Big Data Enabled Spotify To Change The Music Industry
The Industrial Internet Changes How Manufacturers Operate
We have the Internet of Things that will connect billions of devices with the Internet, enabling consumers to share their data online and companies to understand how their products are used. Next, there is the Industrial Internet, which is basically the Internet of Things for manufacturers. With the Industrial Internet, machines will be able to communicate and coordinate with … [Read more...] about The Industrial Internet Changes How Manufacturers Operate
