Like any industry, the FMCG industry can leverage the enormous potential of Big Data analytics. With each product, massive amounts of data are generated ranging from data in the production process to consumer generated data. One of those products is beer. It may be obvious that large multinationals use Big Data analytics to discover new insights, such as Heineken for example. … [Read more...] about How Big Data Helps Bar Owners Sell More Beer
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Big Data and Privacy: Big Deal or Not?
Big Data is trending, and will certainly remain so for quite some time, as I see it at least. And yes, Big Data does certainly open lots of possibilities and opportunities. No doubt about that. So let me be clear (especially since I am a lawyer): I am a big fan of Big Data and I am absolutely embracing this phenomenon. So, you are dealing with a believer here. But still, one … [Read more...] about Big Data and Privacy: Big Deal or Not?
What Could Watson Do For Your Organisation?
Watson, the artificially intelligent supercomputer developed by IBM, is helping companies uncover their Big Data secrets. With the launch of Watson Analytics tool, businesses from around the world can now leverage the technology that enabled IBM to win Jeopardy. Recently they launched a set of cloud based analytics tools that use Watsons artificial intelligence … [Read more...] about What Could Watson Do For Your Organisation?
Controlling the Control Room; Centralized and Remote Access
To many people, the image conjured up when you say control room is one of multiple TV monitors, and audio control boards, and producers and directors scurrying around as they broadcast a football game.  To a smaller subset, control room may connote a network operations center. Regardless of the size of the control room, or the company, there are several things that firms … [Read more...] about Controlling the Control Room; Centralized and Remote Access
Four Big Data Use Cases from the Media and Publishing Industry: BBC, Healthcare.gov and more
The media and publishing industry traditionally collects and generates vast amounts of data. With the advent of e-books, e-journals and e-magazines this has only increased. All this data offers the possibility for the media and publishing industry to reinvent themselves. Big Data offers ample new possibilities for this industry and luckily we are already seeing interesting use … [Read more...] about Four Big Data Use Cases from the Media and Publishing Industry: BBC, Healthcare.gov and more
