One of the greatest strengths of big data is its flexibility and universal application to so many different industries. Along with many other areas, big data in government can have an enormous impact local, national and global. With so many complex issues on the table today, governments have their work cut out trying to make sense of all the information they receive and make … [Read more...] about 5 Applications of Big Data in Government
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From Data Ownership to Data Usage: How Consumers Will Monetize Their Personal Data
In a world where more data is created than ever before, data ownership is gaining in importance. Not only organisations understand the value of data. Also consumers are becoming more aware of the value of their data and they are less willing to give companies their sensitive data for free. In the past years, consumers have become more careful in sharing their data with anyone. … [Read more...] about From Data Ownership to Data Usage: How Consumers Will Monetize Their Personal Data
Why Do Organizations Need A Chief Data Officer?
They dont. These organizations first need to make a convincing and strategic choice to become analytical aware and create a culture of data opportunities. That sounds interesting, but why is that needed? A data and analytics aware culture is in most businesses not present. Why not? Because revenue and profits are still flowing in at the end of the month and there is no sense of … [Read more...] about Why Do Organizations Need A Chief Data Officer?
Why the ITOA Approach Will Push IT Ahead
The pace of change in todays IT landscape is truly astonishing. IT Operations is expected to support wider ranges of technologies and platforms, as well as accelerated release schedules and still solve time-sensitive business challenges, despite cost pressures and growing complexity that frustrate many IT Ops teams. The volume, variety, and velocity characterizing this data, … [Read more...] about Why the ITOA Approach Will Push IT Ahead
Personalized Customer Experience: Not Just for eCommerce
Big Data isnt making an impact just in e-commerce, its also changing how traditional, brick-and-mortar stores are doing business. With the popularity and ease of online shopping, its more important than ever that these b&m stores find ways to be innovative and unique. Theyve got to give consumers a reason to come back, in person, not just online. Big Data and Hadoop in the … [Read more...] about Personalized Customer Experience: Not Just for eCommerce
