This article is sponsored by CloudMoyo - Partner of choice for solutions at the intersection of Cloud & Analytics. For all kinds of organizations, whether large multi-national enterprises or small businesses, developing a big data strategy is a difficult and time-consuming exercise. In fact, big data projects can take up to 18 months to finish. While a few within an … [Read more...] about How to build a Successful Big Data Analytics Proof-of-Concept
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Big Data Strategy (Part I): Tips for Analyzing Your Data
We have seen in a previous post what are the common misconceptions in big data analytics, and how relevant it is starting looking at data with a goal in mind. Even if I personally believe that posing the right question is 50% of what a good data scientist should do, there are alternative approaches that can be implemented. The main one that is often suggested, in particular … [Read more...] about Big Data Strategy (Part I): Tips for Analyzing Your Data
Workshop: Big Data & Analytics From Strategy to Implementation
OVERVIEW This two day workshop is aimed at getting Data Scientists, Data Warehousing and BI professionals up to scratch on Big Data, Hadoop, other NoSQL DBMSs and Multi-Platform Analytics. What is Big Data? How can you make use of it? How does it fit within a traditional analytical environment? What skills do you need to develop for Big Data Analytics? All of these questions … [Read more...] about Workshop: Big Data & Analytics From Strategy to Implementation
Why Python is the Right Programming Language for Data Science
Data Science as a field has gained a lot of popularity in the recent, couple of years. This field primarily deals with converting huge amounts of data into meaningful marketing strategies. The data dealt with here, refers to the scores and scores of records present online, these records could be anything from a persons shopping choices to daily notifications. This data is … [Read more...] about Why Python is the Right Programming Language for Data Science
Why The Aviation Industry Needs to Hurry Up With IoT Implementation
With their billions of annual captive customers, one would think that airports, and by logical extension, airlines, were prime candidates for the implementation of the Internet of Things (IoT) technology to improve the passengers' experience, yet, theres not been much progress there. Yes, airlines and airports have started experimenting with IoT, but unlike say the health or … [Read more...] about Why The Aviation Industry Needs to Hurry Up With IoT Implementation