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Disconnect between CIOs and LOB managers weakens data quality

Despite the promise of big data, most analytics projects suffer from bad data syndrome, the result of tension between CIOs and line of business managers.

5 Feb 2016
Big Data Business Intelligence CIO
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Big data projects on the rise (but data use could be better)

Companies putting big data initiatives in place report positive results, but most also say their business could improve by making better use of that data.

4 Feb 2016
Big Data Business Intelligence Project Management Tools
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How to support field employees efficiently and effectively with the 3 P’s

Implementing a new field service solution can eliminate a paper-based system and support processes while providing timely information to field employees.

4 Feb 2016
Energy Industry IT Strategy Small and Medium Business
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Study: Untamed analytics will take your business on a wild ride

The potential business benefits of data analytics are great, but the predictive models can also u201cgo awryu201d and produce unintended consequences if underlying assumptions are faulty or outdated. Companies need a governance strategy to check thei

1 Feb 2016
Analytics Big Data Business Intelligence
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Concentric use of information

Businesses that are awash in big data should explore ways to monetize it

29 Jun 2015
Big Data
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Concentric use of information

The three P's of big data.

29 Jan 2016
Analytics Big Data Healthcare Industry
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Apache Hadoop turns 10

On the 10-year-anniversary of the birth of the Apache Hadoop project, co-creator Doug Cutting reflects on Hadoop's beginnings and where its future.

29 Jan 2016
Big Data Hadoop Technology Industry
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Marketing tech firm wins $56 million in VC funding

Even as investors get more selective about where they put their money in the hot but increasingly fragmented marketing technology industry, big data marketing applications specialist BloomReach has won their confidence.

29 Jan 2016
Startups Technology Industry Venture Capital
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8 ways IBM Watson Analytics is transforming business

IBM Watson Analytics is a cloud-based data discovery service intended to provide the benefits of advanced analytics without the complexity. Here are eight organizations using Watson Analytics to transform their operations.

28 Jan 2016
Analytics IT Strategy Technology Industry
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Pulling the plug on the AI hype

Some prominent names are putting forth ominous warnings of the effects Artificial Intelligence (AI) can have on mankind. Letu2019s take a few steps back from the hyperbole and assess the promise of AI, instead of the pessimism.

27 Jan 2016
Emerging Technology Innovation Predictive Analytics
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3 best practices in healthcare IT security: How Group Health Cooperative does it

Healthcare IT security is a CEO-level issue. How do IT security teams stay ahead of hackers ? One health system shows the way.

27 Jan 2016
Analytics Electronic Health Records Healthcare Industry