Analytics

How IT can win over management teams and influence boards

This set of key ingredients can help make your entire enterprise IT savvy and let technology leaders align with business strategists.

Training AI to be man’s smartest best friend

Can we, as intelligent designers, engineer artificial intelligence to be loyal and helpful, like manu2019s best friend?

7-Eleven takes a big gulp of customer data

The ubiquitous convenience store chain updates its loyalty program from punch cards to a mobile app for super-frequent patronsu2029

CIO is pushing the right buttons

The award-winning CIO at Schindler Group is using digital tools -- sensors, analytics, mobile -- to take the No. 2 elevator company to the top

10 great games for the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus

Push your iPhone 6s graphics and performance to the limit with these fun games.

Amgen uses algorithms to venture into digital healthcare

Suzanne Blaug, senior vice president of global marketing and commercial development, says she's working with CIO Diana McKenzie to set up a digital healthcare organization that can help physicians better predict how patients will respond to ther

When Walgreens uses digital mapping, Rx marks the spot

The Walgreens pharmacy chain uses a geographic information system and demographic data to decide where to open new drugstores.

Digitisation not about ‘McDonalds analytics’: ANZ CTO

Can smart stadiums help sports teams compete with TV?

Sports fans increasingly prefer watching games from home or at the bar rather than the stadium. Teams are tackling this trend by turning to big data and smart stadiums to make the in-stadium experience more compelling.

IBM stirs Spark-as-a-service into IBM Bluemix

The new IBM Analytics on Apache Spark service is designed to allow developers to infuse applications on the Bluemix cloud platform with real-time analytics.