Data

One of the great ironies of the “big data” revolution is the way in which so much of the insight we draw from these massive datasets actually comes from small samples not much ... More

Motivated by impact: Good analysts are not motivated by technology, tools or cool algorithms and methodologies. They are singularly focused on solving problems using data; that is,... More

Among the different challenges women face in the traditionally male dominated field of data and analytics, the way people talk is one of the most obvious and one that’s easy enou... More

Gracenote has expanded its Global Video Data solution to the Middle East, in a move the Nielsen division said March 11 will “help drive next-generation TV and movie search, disco... More

John Chirapurath: "For data, one of the things we are really going to focus on is to cast a wide net and meet our customers where they are. The dogma and the orthodoxy of saying th... More

The lowly contract, a staple of business transactions everywhere, is about to get a major facelift. A smart contract is one in which every resource involved can be uniquely identif... More

Brands are prioritizing greater ownership and control over their data as they ramp up their investments in customer experience and personalised services, according to new research.... More

What is less well understand by managers, data analysts, or technologists, is the value of metadata. This is partially due to the fact that in a typical relational database, the me... More

One of the most powerful ways through which we convey the results of data science is visualization, from simple Excel graphs through advanced displays like network diagrams and bes... More

As people use their gadgets more and more in their daily lives, most probably never think about the data centers working on the back end to power these incredible capabilities. Dat... More

As digital ad buying becomes more automated and data-driven, marketers need to improve their data skill sets. In a survey of US marketers, 54% of respondents said one of the main r... More

The variety of music is matched with the variety of ways the festival keeps in touch with their fans using resources like Montreux Jazz Live, Concert Database and the 50th edition ... More

Midsize businesses grow in many ways, such as securing partnership investment and securing loans to strengthen operations. The success of these strategies comes down to the company... More

What comes to mind when you hear the term “self-service analytics?” For most of us, we think of data visualization and tools. What we don’t consider is how to enable our data... More

The currency of tomorrow isn’t what you think: It’s not cold hard cash, precious metals, land or even cryptocurrency – it’s data. In the very near future, every company in ... More

Long the domain of elite data miners, SAS wants to engage the rest of the analytics team for the full analytics lifecycle. SAS’s opportunity is in transitioning its portfolio to ... More

Nielsen launched a new technology, product and commercial initiative as part of a deal combining its Gracenote division’s Automatic Content Recognition (ACR) technology with what... More

IoT technology is now fully mainstream, and those businesses that employ it are reaping the benefits, new research has declared.... More

Brands have always used a host of different tools, from advertising to product design, to clearly define themselves to their audiences. They understand that without communicating t... More

The Warriors intend to use Google Cloud's services to automate data workflows, create machine learning models, visualize data and share analytics with coaches, staff and players.... More