In the past years, big data has changed the way organisations and societies are operated and managed. Insights from all kinds of structured and unstructured data sources help improve organisations in a variety of ways. However, big data is not the only trend that has a significant impact on how organisations operate. Another major trend at the moment is gamification. … [Read more...] about Why Gamification is the Friendly Scout of Big Data
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How Data Visualization can help you Become a better “Salesperson”?
The amount of business data today is going through the roof, and production is conducted by people, computers, and machines. The sheer volume is mind-boggling, and one of the main challenges is how to cherry pick meaningful information from that ocean and pass it off in a captivating way. In such a situation, its not a good idea to rely on the imperfect working of the human … [Read more...] about How Data Visualization can help you Become a better “Salesperson”?
What Happens When You Merge Virtual Reality with Big Data
An article in the Journal of Big Data points out that one of the most difficult challenges of combining big data with virtual reality to produce useful scientific applications is the limitation of human perception. Virtual Reality, Big Data and Science Researchers at Cal Tech University have taken the first step towards solving this dilemma. The first step of answering any … [Read more...] about What Happens When You Merge Virtual Reality with Big Data
J On The Beach 2017
JOTB is an international rendezvous for developers and devOps around Big Data technologies. A fun conference to learn and share the latest experiences related to topics like distributed systems, IoT projects, Big Data Architectures and, the most important part, it's On The Beach! A fun conference to learn and share the latest experiences related to topics like: - Big Data … [Read more...] about J On The Beach 2017
How to Build Impressive Dashboards for Data Management
The advancements in analysis technology have allowed companies the ability to measure almost anything. With so much data available, it becomes increasingly important for managers to determine what metrics meet specific needs so as to avoid drowning in an ocean of ultimately irrelevant information. The most productive way to present this information is through business … [Read more...] about How to Build Impressive Dashboards for Data Management