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Five Big Data Trends for 2015
The future is approaching rapidly and we are about to enter 2015. Therefore it is time to look ahead and see which Big Data trends we can expect to take of in 2015. Where is the market heading and which areas should we keep a close look at. Earlier I reviewed the Big Data trends that I described for 2014 and after having done thorough research again I would like to share my … [Read more...] about Five Big Data Trends for 2015
Open Innovation in the Age of Big Data
This thought leadership article is brought to you by KNIME - the leading open platform for data-driven innovation. We dont want to join the usual discussion about what Big Data really is here ultimately everybodys interpretation contains a grain of truth: Big Data is essentially about huge and/or highly heterogeneous and/or semi or unstructured data. However the real issue is: … [Read more...] about Open Innovation in the Age of Big Data
What Makes a Good Chief Data Officer?
The board room seating arrangement is about to change in many organisations. With the vast amounts of data being created on a daily basis and the organisations acknowledging the value in data-driven decision making, there is room for the Chief Data Officer. Earlier I described what a job description of a Chief Data Officer should look like. He or she is someone who should … [Read more...] about What Makes a Good Chief Data Officer?
Chicago – City of Big Data: Improving Your City Life – Video
The City of Big Data, an expedition that opens in Chicago in March 2014, will use Chicago's data-driven initiatives as a starting point for understanding what urban data is and how it might impact how we design and live. What can data analytics and computer models do to make cities better places to live and work? This video provides an overview of research and educational … [Read more...] about Chicago – City of Big Data: Improving Your City Life – Video