The information explosion is driving demand for qualified individuals in the booming Big Data industry. According to a recent study by the UK-based business analytics company SAS Institute, the number of employees that organizations will need to carry out Big Data tasks is expected to grow by more than 240 percent by 2017. What does that number mean for the U.S.? As more and … [Read more...] about 6 Tips for Landing a Job in the Big Data Industry
engineering
Data and Information Management in Oil and Gas Conference
IQPC is pleased to announce its inaugural Data and Information Management in Oil and Gas Conference, scheduled to take place from 21 -24 September 2014, in Abu Dhabi. This conference will provide a platform for industry leaders to share knowledge, experiences and exchange ideas on how to efficiently collect data, integrate systems for better interpretation, and communicate … [Read more...] about Data and Information Management in Oil and Gas Conference
IBM Sensemaking And Privacy In The Big Data Realm
IBM Chief Scientist, Jeff Jonas has been working for the past several years on a project code name G2 but later title Sensemaking. It is a big data analytics project which seeks to take all of the disparate data that enterprises get from various sources and make sense of it so that relevant action can be taken. Jeff's analysis show that companies often have information … [Read more...] about IBM Sensemaking And Privacy In The Big Data Realm
