As a recruiter, I get asked this question a lot, and it is a question that is on the lips of people across many industries at the moment. Should I work in a Big Data start-up or a more established Big Data vendor? I usually end up answering their question with a string of questions of my own to help them narrow down their priorities, and I thought that it might be useful to … [Read more...] about Where Should I Work In Big Data?
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Why Big Data Can’t Beat the Human Spirit
The England one-day cricket team offers a fascinating example of where Big Data sometimes does not offer all the answers. There has rarely been a turn-around in world sport such as recently with the England cricketers. Their previous coach Peter Moores was famously obsessed by data. He was always accompanied by a laptop to analyse the performances of his players, but after … [Read more...] about Why Big Data Can’t Beat the Human Spirit