Numbers are powerful things. They somehow have this permanent quality to them, and far too many of us accept them as the truth. As the phrase goes there are lies, damned lies and statistics. Numbers should always be challenged, wherever possible. They are nearly always open to interpretation. I wrote an article a while ago about how CEOs need to push back more when they are … [Read more...] about Why We All Need To Become Analysts
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How To Analyze a Large Amount Of Hadoop ETL Data
Building a hadoop ETL system is a challenging job as it is heavily constrained by unavoidable realities. The development team working on ETL system must live with data format of current system, clear business requirements and a clear idea of available legacy system. In this article, professionals will make you learn how to analyze the bulk ETL data with efficiency. You can … [Read more...] about How To Analyze a Large Amount Of Hadoop ETL Data
How Data Makes Energy Management Systems More Robust
When it comes to energy management, most politicians, business people and the media focus on energy security. However, energy management systems are becoming more important as industries and decision makers realize their valuable benefits. Intelligent Energy Grids Siemens is one of the worlds largest technology and engineering companies. A recent report reveals that Hurricane … [Read more...] about How Data Makes Energy Management Systems More Robust
How Does Net Neutrality Affect Cyber Security?
A few years ago, the Federal government decided that Americans had the right to choose which company delivered their electricity. Unfortunately, this decision received the misleading title of energy deregulation its exactly the opposite. It empowered people to choose an electricity provider other than the incumbent utility company that supplied power to their home, such as New … [Read more...] about How Does Net Neutrality Affect Cyber Security?
How To Make Data Pay You!
When I say pay, I am talking about over $3 billion this year alone. This is expected to hit nearly $50 billion by 2018*. Where is all this money coming from? There are four main uses of data to gain a benefit: advertising, marketing, product development and data management itself yes, money is even made from managing the information! With the growing number of data entry points … [Read more...] about How To Make Data Pay You!