2.5 quintillion bytes of data are created every day (source: IBM). In addition to legacy modes of data generation, new behaviours like social media posts, digital pictures and videos, activity tracker usage, and IoT sensor measurements have accelerated the pace of data generation. The astounding amount of data generated is hard to comprehend, let alone understand how to put to … [Read more...] about 5 Steps to Winning in the Data Economy
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Data Visualization Summit
The flagship Data Visualization Summit returns to the Westin Copley Place in Boston on September 25 & 26.This summit is the largest executive-led data visualization event of it's kind, with this year's agenda focused on the need for visual data, user interaction, story telling & business decision making. Hear from 25+ industry speakers including Activision, … [Read more...] about Data Visualization Summit
How Big Data Helps Bar Owners Sell More Beer
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
John Deere Is Revolutionizing Farming With Big Data
According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, food production must increase with 60% to be able to feed the growing population expected to hit 9 billion in 2050. John Deere uses big data to step into the future of farming to help farmers achieve this ambitious target. In 2012 they have released several products that can connect John Deeres equipment with … [Read more...] about John Deere Is Revolutionizing Farming With Big Data
