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Data Management

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4 Qualities to Look for in a Data Scientist

Every business, it seems, needs a data scientist, but not everyone knows what to look for. The four qualities of a good data scientist described here will help you first write a job description and then evaluate candidates for your data scientist vac

16 Apr 2014 7 mins
Big Data Data Warehousing IT Jobs
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Industrial Internet Can’t Succeed Without Big Data and Cloud, GE Says

Hear the phrases 'Industrial Internet' or 'Internet of Things' and you probably think of billions of connected devices. That's all well and good, but without the computing power to assess all the data coming from these device

11 Apr 2014 4 mins
Energy Industry Healthcare Industry Manufacturing Industry
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Pivotal Looks to Simplify Building ‘Business Data Lakes’

Pivotal unveils the Pivotal Big Data Suite, an all-you-can-eat software, support and maintenance platform that's designed to provide access to all the technologies required to build a business data lake with a single pricing metric.

3 Apr 2014 3 mins
Big Data Business Intelligence Data Warehousing
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Web Giants Join Forces for Open Source MySQL Scalability Project

Engineering teams from Facebook, Google, LinkedIn and Twitter have begun work on WebScaleSQL, an open source project designed to address the challenges of running MySQL at Web scale.

28 Mar 2014 3 mins
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With CRM Data, More Isn’t Always Merrier

Develop the Right Strategy before You Dive In

6 May 2016
SQL Small and Medium Business Windows
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With CRM Data, More Isn’t Always Merrier

The cornerstone of CRM systems (and any sales or service transaction) is interaction between your people and your customers. But more people records in the system isn't necessarily better, as many data quality problems in CRM are caused by the c

28 Mar 2014 6 mins
CRM Systems IT Skills ROI and Metrics
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Inside the Shadowy World of Data Brokers

Data brokers operate in the shadows of the Internet. Most consumers are unaware or unsure how to put restrictions of their activity. In fact, one U.S. senator called these companies and their practices 'the dark underside of American life.'

28 Mar 2014 9 mins
Big Data Government Internet
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Don’t Let CRM Data Make MIS Into Misinformation

Even if you have high-quality customer relationship management data, there's a hidden monster that can gobble up management information system credibility. It's time to reign in user-generated CRM reports.

21 Mar 2014 5 mins
Big Data CRM Systems Personal Software
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Microsoft Releases SQL Server 2014 to Manufacturing

The newest version of Microsoft's relational database management system touts in-memory transaction processing and hybrid deployment scenarios.

19 Mar 2014 4 mins
Business Intelligence Hybrid Cloud Servers
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8 Ways Big Data and Analytics Will Change Sports

The leading minds in sports convened in Boston last week at the annual MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference to share ideas about how big data will be a game-changer for fans, players, coaches, officials and front-office personnel.

14 Mar 2014 2 mins
Big Data Markets Sports Software
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Agile Comes to Data Integration

Informatica is aiming to ease the pain of data integration with a new platform designed to allow businesses to rapidly prototype and validate before sending projects to development.

20 Feb 2014 4 mins
Big Data Data Management