Martin Risau states, and who would disagree, that people in businesses expect to access insights with the same kind of ease and...

Interesting to see how MetLife are seeking to exploit big data and analytics including analytics in the call centre. 

New version...

Car manufacturers analyse the high volume of data each vehicle generates in many ways. It's not only the internal data, but the...

Hewlett Packard Enterprise delivers probably the best advanced analytics platform in the world- the combination of Vertica and IDOL. Why...

When a world-class big data platform featuring HPE Vertica and IDOL is combined with a world class analytics platform you have an...

A company at the forefront of big data analytics- interesting interview with Meg Whitman CEO.

"We need to intensify our sense of urgency"

Timely article from Patrick King pointing the way to prevent further examples of government digital transformation failures.

Ties in...

• Just read this great acronym- SAM-  from Bill Schmarzo to apply before you engage on big data projects .

Will the Big Data Insight be:-

In the rush to exploit telematics, machine data, social media, it will be hard to know what data to collect, join, analyse and action....

Useful check-list before you chose another HR Solution. I would add another use case.

How many people analyse the unstructured text in an...

Gartner, Dresden, Butler and other leading analysts are very clear that every solution and enterprise application should offer embedded...

From a team that practices what it preaches effectively

Every large civil engineering and construction project suffers from a big, black data hole. The hole where dreaded variations occur- the...

This article explores the way sensors, the IoT and consumers are converging and impacting insurance. Add to this the emergence of new...

In some insurance companies over 90% of data is inaccessible- stored in emails, text based forms and hard copy. Yet the information...

OK- it is obvious but does need to be said that without analytics the IoT is just so much more data.

Successful exploitation of IoT data...

In fact, not just self-service but purpose-build analytic applications from the front-line nurse and doctor to back-office manager.

Given...

One of many writing of the potential impact of the combination of cyber-physical systems, the Internet of Things, and the Internet of...

Useful charting of the forces disrupting the insurance industry. 

I only hope all the different parts of insurance companies start...

Everyone knows that The Internet of Things will be a powerful driver of innovation and competitive advantage. Except, as Professor...

The balanced score card was, and probably still is, across Hilton Hotels with customer input scoring vital KPIs e.g. quality of shower...

I liked Stephan den Hengst's summary- investments in Big Data are determined by the outcomes achieved with a clear strategy to achieve them.

Valuable commentary on the lessons that can be learnt from the private sector and applied in public sector and non-profits. Recognizes...

Five key success factors outlined by Kelle O'Neal to which I must add a critical caveat.

What good are insights unless they result in...

Hotels.com has to make big data analytics work effectively so wise to see this summary of the 5 key success factors.

Not least selecting a...

Another case of tech giants fighting like Sony's BetaMax and JVC's VHS which won the video battle in the end?

Or will Apple, Google,...

Digitising central and local government is key to maintaining and improving services whilst spending less. Whether socialist or...