Predicting the future is never an easy task. But as 2015 winds down, we can't help but look forward to what the new year will bring. Will you finally be able to buy a self-driving car? Will machines become smarter than man? And what, will happen to the world of data science? We're no fortune tellers, so we rounded up a bunch of experts to ask them whatthey thought. And here … [Read more...] about 22 Data Experts Share Their Predictions for 2016
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What Will 2016 Bring for the Internet of Things?
The year 2015, in particular, will go down in the history of Internet of Things (IoT) as: The year it was on top of Gartnerss Peak of Inflated Expectations; A year of transition for companies that have been working in M2M and IoT for years; The first of a short life for many start-ups that will disappear before the magic 2020; A lost year to create IoT Standards; And as the … [Read more...] about What Will 2016 Bring for the Internet of Things?
10th International GIS-Forum
SOVZOND Company is'excited to announce and invite you for the participation in 10th'anniversary'edition of International GIS-Forum''Integrated geospatial solutions the future of Information Technologies', a unique meeting place and must-attend event for geospatial community. The event will take place on'13-15 April, 2016'in IMPERIAL Park Hotel, Moscow, Russia. The event … [Read more...] about 10th International GIS-Forum
5 Mega Trends Driving the Chief Analytics Officer Role
By now, the impact of a Chief Data Officer has been quantified. Forrester estimates that organizations with CDOs are 60% more likely to report higher business agility from Big Data initiatives than those without. However, the Chief Analytics Officer role is still in its nascency, relatively untested next to its older cousin the CDO. Yet, there is significant promise in a role … [Read more...] about 5 Mega Trends Driving the Chief Analytics Officer Role
Quantifying Human Emotions with Google Trends via Fiber Optics. Really?
Google Trends has once again captured the worlds sentiment in 2014 through the alphanumeric syntax we "Googled" and transmitted with lightening speed to data centers scattered around the world. Emotions? they say. Can we really transmit feelings via light with fiber optic cables? Those unfamiliar with analytics and data should be enlightened, inspired and entertained with the … [Read more...] about Quantifying Human Emotions with Google Trends via Fiber Optics. Really?