Company AppFirst Address 6 West 14th Street Suite 4E New York, NY, 10011 USA Founders David Roth & Donn Rochette Founded April 2009 Funding $ 15.2 million Employees 17 Website www.Appfirst.com Rating 7 bits  AppFirst has developed a SaaS-based dashboard to monitor in real-time all data streams that are important for an application and/or business. They … [Read more...] about AppFirst Offers DevOps Real-Time Insights In Their Metrics
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Caesars Entertainment Trusts Big Data More Than Gambling
Caesars Entertainment, known from the numerous luxurious hotels and casinos in among others Las Vegas, has become a data-driven organisation where data drives decision-making. Due to the collection of massive amounts of data, Caesars is able to cultivate customer loyalty and surprise guests with free gifts after, for example, a bad day at the casino. Their data-driven strategy … [Read more...] about Caesars Entertainment Trusts Big Data More Than Gambling
In The World of Big Data, Nothing Is For Free
Big data is everywhere and more and more products are getting sensors and collect data. Thanks to the quantified-self movement, there are so many (free) apps that collect a lot of information of users. However, in the world of Big Data nothing is for free. Free products or services that are offered to users are paid for with data and it is unclear who owns that data from then … [Read more...] about In The World of Big Data, Nothing Is For Free
Rocket Fuel Uses Artificial Intelligence To Improve Advertising
Company Rocket Fuel Address 350 Marine Parkway Marina Park Center Redwood City, CA 94065, USA Founders George John, Richard Frankel & Abhinav Gupta Founded March 2008 Funding $ 76.6 million Employees 375 Website www.RocketFuel.com Rating 8 bits  Launched in 2008, Rocket Fuel uses artificial intelligence to improve advertising for companies. They are the … [Read more...] about Rocket Fuel Uses Artificial Intelligence To Improve Advertising
InterContinental Hotel Group Became A Service-oriented Data-Driven Organisation With Big Data
With 4.602 hotels across the globe and 675.982 hotel rooms, the InterContinental Hotel Group is collecting massive amounts of data across its seven brands. Since a few years, IHG has embraced the use of advanced analytics. They moved from a structured dataset with about 50 variables in it to a big data solution analysing both unstructured and structured data in real-time. Today … [Read more...] about InterContinental Hotel Group Became A Service-oriented Data-Driven Organisation With Big Data
