It has been said that this new wave of exponential technologies will threaten a lot of jobs, both blue and white-collar ones. But if from one hand many roles will disappear, from the other hand in the very short-term we are observing new people coming out from the crowd to lead this revolution and set the pace. These are the people who really understand both the technicalities … [Read more...] about The New CxO Gang: Data, AI, and Robotics
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How Wearables Could Revolutionize Healthcare Through Big Data
In my last article on healthcare, I talked about the potential for blockchain and big data to save lives. Wearables are another part of the growing relationship between big data and healthcare. Not long ago, my attitude was who gives a f#@% about the Fitbit? Consider that attitude changed. The Fitbit and other health-conscious wearables present the chance for the medical … [Read more...] about How Wearables Could Revolutionize Healthcare Through Big Data
Apache Flink: The Next Distributed Data Processing Revolution?
Disclaimer: The results are valid only in the case when network attached storage is used in the computing cluster. The amount of data is growing significantly over the past few years. It is not feasible for only one machine to process large amounts of data. Therefore, the need of distributed data processing frameworks is growing. It all started back in 2011 when the first … [Read more...] about Apache Flink: The Next Distributed Data Processing Revolution?
How Trading Companies are Leveraging Behavioral Analytics to Win Conversions and Retention
In the dynamic trading industry that relies so heavily on trader conversions and retention, traders need to understand what drives customers toward achieving their goals. In order to understand this, traders need to be able to analyze not just digital analytics, but digital behavior over time. When thinking of analytics, it's not simply Google Analytics. Google analytics is … [Read more...] about How Trading Companies are Leveraging Behavioral Analytics to Win Conversions and Retention
7 Unusual Uses of Big Data
Within the last decade, we've seen companies in every industry leverage big data to become more efficient, save money, and connect with customers. However, the most common uses of big data aren't the only exciting developments in the field ”the massive potential of big data lies in its diverse applications. There are so many opportunities for the technology to improve our lives … [Read more...] about 7 Unusual Uses of Big Data
