The analysis of Internet of Things (IoT) data is quickly becoming a mainstream activity. I've written about the Analytics of Things (AoT) before (some examples here, here, and here). For this blog, I'm going to focus on a few unique challenges that you'll most likely encounter as you move to take IoT data into the AoT realm. Challenge 1: The Deceptive … [Read more...] about Five Challenges of Analyzing Internet of Things (IoT) Data
Big Data
Why is Every Company Turning into a Software firm?
IDC Estimates that by 2020, business transactions on the internet - business-to-business and business-to-consumer “ will reach 450 billion per day. Initially, products and their sales were the basis for any company. But, gradually, the requirements changed and the focus shifted to customers and their requirements. The companies started emphasizing in serving the customers … [Read more...] about Why is Every Company Turning into a Software firm?
AI & Big Data Leaders Summit
The AI & Big Data Leaders Summit lands in Singapore this October 31 & November 1. Join us for 2 days of Keynotes, Panels, Workshops and more as we look to dissect and discuss the effects of AI on business and how big data continues to support business growth and strategies moving forward. What to Expect? Speakers - A lineup of 20+ global and regional leading … [Read more...] about AI & Big Data Leaders Summit
How Big Data is Driving Value for Human Resources
Everyone knows that Big Data offers tremendous benefits for businesses, from sales to marketing, accounting, and everything in between. When you think about Big Data, HR is probably not a business function that immediately comes to mind, yet it's a business function that can reap big benefits. But Why HR? Aren't analytics best suited for helping companies better target their … [Read more...] about How Big Data is Driving Value for Human Resources
Moral Limits of Data: Let’s Shift the Conversation to Good Data
Consider this. A terminally ill patient has just been told by her doctor that she has just about a year more left to live. She has a life insurance policy of $100,000. But what she needs now is money “ for medical care or perhaps simply to live her life well for the last few days. Say an investor offers to buy that policy from her at a discount of $50,000 and to take over the … [Read more...] about Moral Limits of Data: Let’s Shift the Conversation to Good Data