Fear of climate change and the resulting sustainability movement effect every sector of business and education. Either climate change is the defining crisis of our time and we need to use all the data, AI, technology and innovation to mitigate it, or we are simply experiencing part of a heating/cooling cycle that has little to do with human activity. On either side of the … [Read more...] about Can Data End the Climate Change Debate Once and For All?
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How Big Data Can Help Predict Power Outages
Big data is becoming more useful every day as we learn to collect an abundance of information and analyze it more efficiently. There are things we can learn from data collection that we would never have expected years ago. One of the most recent uses for big data is to help predict power outages in the event of a disaster. Its not about whether or not power outages will happen. … [Read more...] about How Big Data Can Help Predict Power Outages
The Beauty Is In Big Data Visualizations
Raw data is essentially worthless, only when smart algorithms analyse the data it becomes valuable. Analysed data cannot only be valuable it can also be extremely beautiful. Sometimes data gets explained with stunning visualizations. Visualizations that you did not expect upfront, that contains a wealth of information that you had not expected. Sometimes, big data … [Read more...] about The Beauty Is In Big Data Visualizations