Selling Illusory Joy: Emotions, Big Data and the Coming Retail Renaissance
By Christopher Surdak and Ed King
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Analysis Paralysis: How “Big Data” May Finally Spell the End of Make-Believe Numbers
By Chris Surdak
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‘Big Data’ vs. Quality Information: The Peculiarities of Information Markets
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The Ingenuity Challenge: What Big Data Really Means for Big Business
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What It Takes to Succeed with Big Data
By Tom Davenport
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The Real-World Use of Big Data: How innovative enterprises extract value from uncertain data
By Rich Hume
In industries throughout the world, executives are recognising the opportunities associated with Big Data. Despite what seems like unrelenting media attention, it...
Creeping Towards Creepy: Companies Must Learn Constraint with Big Data, Before it’s Too Late
By Robert D. Owen and Christopher W. Surdak
Companies have invested billions just to utilise technology to analyse customer needs and wants with maximum accuracy....
Leading Effective Insights & Brand Strategy in a Digital World: The 4S Data Framework
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With the wave of increasing digital footprints in today’s technology-driven business landscape, more and more brands are stepping up...
Waking Up to Data Quality
By Tadhg Nagle, Thomas Redman and, David Sammon
Bad data impacts managers and their companies far more than most realise today and presents an enormous...
Capturing Data – the Smart Way: Supervised Machine Learning
By Enno Lueckel
As AI has gained momentum, software providers have done a leap further to create a cutting edge tool for optimisation. A fine example...
Extending The Time Equation: How TimeXtender Helps Businesses Save Considerable Time, Money by Automating...
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Riversoft Makes the Connection: From Travel Services to Medical Data Via NLP
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Big Strategies Required for Big Data Management for Customer Retention
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The Importance of Choosing the Right Information Source
Nowadays, information flows freely almost everywhere. This is especially true for the online world where numerous sources share all kinds of information on a...
What is the Difference Between Data Science and Big Data?
Introduction to Big Data
Big data is a combination of unstructured, semi-structured, and structured data that organizations collect for usage in machine learning projects, predictive...
Facial Recognition and GDPR: How to Stay Compliant?
By Andrey Koptelov
The advent of facial recognition technology (FRT) has introduced a range of exciting possibilities to enhance cybersecurity and public safety. However, the...
Data Culture and Infrastructure in the Fight Against Climate Change
By Mathias Golombek, CTO and Green Team Ambassador, Exasol
On the opening day of COP26, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) held a press conference that...
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Virtual Data Room – Know Before Choosing Data Room Provider
In 2021, it is no longer possible to conduct a business project without using modern IT technologies. One such solution is a virtual data...
How Enterprise Cloud Applications Accelerate Digital Transformation
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The Rising Importance of Data Masking
Data masking is undeniably becoming more important for businesses than ever. Many companies suffer from data breaches, and even well-known organizations like H&M are...
The Rise of All-In-One Data Platforms
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Use Data Storytelling To Empower Better Decisions
Data storytelling is a powerful tool to make better decisions. By telling stories with data, you can help people understand what is happening and...
5 Effective Ways to Secure Customer Data
If your business interacts with customers over the internet, you’ve probably collected lots of customer data.
And stealing your customer data can be very lucrative...
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One of the newest words...
The Advantage of Data Analytics in Sports and Live betting
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Hyperscale vs Enterprise Data Centers: A Lesson in Big Data
On average, hyperscale data centers consume the same amount of electricity as a small town. On the contrary, enterprise data centers consume twice as...
3 Challenges Companies Face in Becoming Data Driven
It’s not a lack of wanting or trying that’s holding back organizations from becoming data driven as quickly and thoroughly as they would like....
The Role of Big Data in Digital Transformation
Today, we are creating and collecting more data than we have at any point in the past. All this data is coming from different...
4 Data Best Practices for Regulated Industries
Tracking and understanding data in today’s economy, especially for heavily regulated industries that might be subject to an audit, is incredibly important. Every business...
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Ever since the pandemic hit the global market, many businesses are increasingly relying on automation technologies to operate at a faster pace. Robotic Process...
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Indoor Maps are becoming more common. But they need a blue dot before they’ll become ubiquitous. In this article, Crowd Connected CEO, James Cobb...
Evolution of Decision Making: How Leading Organizations Are Adopting a Data-Driven Culture
The world of business is moving more and more towards data-driven culture. With the rise in technology and access to real-time information, companies across...
Utilizing Biometrics Data to Enhance Learning
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How to Import and Export Help Desk Data
Help desk data is like acquired corporate property for any organization; it must be stored somewhere safe, maintained correctly to assure its quality, only...
Legal Challenges of Data Management
Organizations across industries are collecting, storing, and analyzing large amounts of data. The amount of data being collected and stored is increasing at rapid...
How to Protect Your Data
So, you’re on the internet? Do you use apps? Send messages and files? Buy things online? Well, that means that your data is out...
Why Data Storytelling Is Marketing Gold for Your Brand
Most business marketers undergo tough times to come with exceptional marketing techniques capable of elevating brands from one level to the next. Visualization is...
What You Should Know About Virtual Data Rooms in 2022
The digitalization era is at its prime, and businesses are rapidly switching to automation. Whether it is sales, financial records, day-to-day tasks, data storage...
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Why Virtual Data Rooms Are Essential for Your Business Growth
Holding documentation in a secure space is one of the core objectives of each company when it comes to secure data handling.
Just a couple...
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