Apple popularized the smartwatch, just as it did with the smartphone when it released the Apple watch in 2015.[...]

You probably know that the new generation of generative AI tools that have exploded onto the scene can generate words, pictures and even videos that closely resemble those created by humans.[...]

When it comes to data and analytics, time is money. According to research by IDC, 75 percent of business decision-makers believe data loses its value within days.[...]

With the emergence of the metaverse and web3 technologies, it’s clear that the next evolution of the internet is already underway.[...]

What is the industrial metaverse, you ask? Well, we’re not talking about a separate metaverse exclusively for manufacturers..[...]

The future of business is green. As a CEO, the ball is in your court to make sustainability an integral part of your corporate strategy.[...]

It makes sense that most people don’t understand quantum computing.[...]

The nature of teams may be changing as more and more people work remotely, but the truth is businesses will always want people on their teams who can work well with others.[...]

Targeted mass marketing was developed by direct mail businesses in the 1960s and 1970s to enable customers to be segmented by age, geography, or income.[...]

We’re told that data is the key to business success. But how do we go about turning data into money?[...]

As the world continues to embrace the transformative power of artificial intelligence, businesses of all sizes must find ways to effectively integrate this technology into their daily operations.[...]

Our digital footprints are bigger than ever. We bank online. We shop online. We order the Friday night takeaway from our phones.[...]

Every business needs data to make decisions that drive growth, streamline operations and improve profits.[...]

It’s common to hear it said that today, in order to thrive, every business needs to become a tech business.[...]

What will the world be like in 2030? Well, obviously, no one knows for sure, but we have some interesting predictions:[...]

Analytics and business intelligence (BI) have long been understood to be fundamental to business success.[...]

Today, information can be captured from many different sources, and technology to extract insights is becoming increasingly accessible.[...]

Businesses have faced huge challenges and have undergone an incredible amount of change over the past few years, and this won’t slow down in 2023.[...]

We’re living through the fourth industrial revolution (or “Industry 4.0”), a revolution that’s defined by wave upon wave of new technologies that combine the physical and digital worlds.[...]

I was recently talking to a startup car company that makes solar cars. Except they don’t exactly make anything themselves. The various parts of the manufacturing[...]

From fashion and the clothes we wear to how we move from place to place, and even how we meet, communicate, work and play with our fellow humans.[...]

American companies are in the midst of dealing with what has been dubbed “The Great Resignation,” an exodus of employees seeking higher pay[...]

It seems like everyone is talking about artificial intelligence at the moment, and there’s good reason for that. We are seeing its revolutionary impact across just about every industry.[...]

In business today, data is understood to be the key to improving every aspect of how we plan, administer, design, build, sell and look after our customers.[...]

Internal data is often the first place that companies look when they start to think about analytics and insights.[...]

Data has become the main raw material of the 4th Industrial Revolution, and making money from data has become a huge business opportunity.[...]

Space exploration is very much in vogue again in recent years thanks to the exploits of billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson.[...]

Which is more important – understanding what happened to your business last week or understanding what's happening right now?[...]

Nike is successfully transforming from a traditional consumer goods business into a digital direct-to-consumer company.[...]

It’s often said that in order to succeed in today’s business environment, every company has to become a technology company. This is because how well a company is able to adapt to the increasingly[...]

Today, data is undoubtedly a leading driver of business success. How well a company is able to leverage insights from the ever-increasing wealth and complexity of available data.[...]

From GPS apps that tell us the nearest place we can buy a pizza to genomic programs sequencing DNA in order to create new medicines and cure disease.[...]

First, there was a data warehouse – an information storage architecture that allowed structured data to be archived for specific business intelligence purposes and reporting. The concept of[...]

What makes the fourth industrial revolution so different from previous industrial revolutions is the convergence and interaction between multiple technology trends at once. In thi[...]

Anyone interested in how businesses can start making better use of the explosion of data that's available for capture, analysis, and insights, has probably heard about the data skills crisis.[...]

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The emergence of data science as a field of study and practical application over the last century has led to the development of technologies such as deep learning[...]

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A Chinese team of researchers has recently unveiled the world’s most powerful quantum computer [...]

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Learning to live with, let alone prosper from, the [...]

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With over 20,000 stores in 28 countries, Walmart is the largest retailer [...]

With more than 100 million subscribers around the world who generate [...]

The term “Big Data” may have been around for some […]

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As the world becomes smarter and smarter, data becomes the […]

One of my favourite examples of why so many big […]

Everything useful that human beings have done has been based […]

Data is ubiquitous — but sometimes it can be hard […]

The number of jobs related to Big Data is growing […]

Big Data is one of THE biggest buzzwords around at […]

What do you think of when you think of “big […]

If you’re looking at ways you can harness the power […]

Here is another post in which I try to disentangle […]

Basically Spark is a framework – in the same way […]

When you learn about Big Data you will sooner or […]

What does data taste like? It’s probably not a question […]

There is a skills crisis in Big Data and data […]

Device fingerprinting is a technique for identifying a computing device […]

Today, Big Data gives us unprecedented insights and opportunities across […]

No matter how excited people like me get about the […]

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the most transformative forces […]

Every business is inundated with data from every angle. There […]

Big Data – everyone’s heard about it by now – […]

If you have a goal to start a big data […]

Infographics have become an increasingly popular data visual isation   […]

In retail, supply chain efficiency is essential. Inventory management, picking, […]

Reporting the findings of data-driven discovery is often thought of […]

Data is power in the digital economy. Multi-national corporations have […]

There’s so much hype around the subject of Big Data […]

The Digital IQs—a measurement of an organisation’s abilities to harness […]

Space Data is about to get big. Thanks to the […]

Machine learning, artificial intelligence, blockchains, predictive analytics – all amazing […]

Insights from data and analysis need to be packaged in […]

We all know companies are collecting more and more data, […]

It’s easy to draw parallels due to the way information (data) is used to power much of the transformative technology we see today [...]

Any average HR department is rich in data. Personal employee […]

The average Human Resources (HR) team is sitting on a […]

Hadoop is the open source software framework at the heart […]

One of the main challenges of HR data is the […]

The amount of data we produce every day is truly […]

Data will continue to transform the way we work, interact […]

I’m often asked whether big data can provide the same […]

While it’s very impressive that today’s technology allows us to […]

When it comes to coding Big Data and analytical applications, […]

We’re seeing a new wave of democracy—of data, that is. […]

Data Science is the theory and practice powering the data-driven […]

The phrase Big Data has now been around for a […]

Can computers solve all our problems?  Well, when combined with […]

Many of us have had the experience when we prepare […]

Data is breached every single day but most of these […]

Hadoop, Spark, Tensorflow, Python – the number of platforms, frameworks […]

If you’re even tangentially involved with big data, you know […]

One question I get asked a lot by my clients […]

A word of warning to those that infiltrate the content […]

There are hundreds (maybe even thousands) of articles out there […]

The market for Big Data and analytics technology is in […]

While many businesses start by using data to inform their […]

Computers are beginning to learn to read between the lines […]

If you Googled “metadata” and found this article, you used […]

Most businesses have a huge amount of text-based data, such […]

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Most of you will be familiar with a financial credit […]

A good data strategy will help you clarify your company’s strategic objectives […]

In a previous article, I looked at data use cases – or […]

If you’re roughly the same age as me, you might remember buying […]

If you had the chance to lower your health insurance […]

Although the term augmented analytics was just coined in 2017 […]

Most organisations around the world are grappling with data literacy […]

Even though data literacy is a critical skill for the […]

Financial services were one of the first sectors to understand […]

The more data literate your organisation is, the better your […]

The amount of data generated daily is just mind-boggling. And […]

When a conversation turns to analytics or big data, the […]

Every business is now a data business. Data is a […]

You will often hear people involved in data and analytics […]

The problem with encrypted data is that you must decrypt […]

Data privacy is one of the most critical elements of […]

In the last few years, we’ve seen incredible advances in […]

People-related data is arguably HR’s most important asset. But when […]

You don’t have to spend a fortune and study for […]

If “necessity is the mother of invention,” coronavirus (COVID-19) forced […]

In the coming months, businesses are going to become more […]

Statistics and experts seem to suggest that, as I write […]

One of the advantages we have today in the fight […]

We have never lived in a world of faster and […]

The way we drive is changing. Globally, trends like urbanisation, […]

I’ve often promoted the idea that data-driven decision-making shouldn’t be […]

Unless you have the resources for building and maintaining large […]

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, healthcare systems were starting […]

Whether the economic impact of the coronavirus caused you to […]

For data to be useful to humans, we have to […]

Data – particularly Big Data – isn’t that useful on […]

As we start a new decade, the top trends for […]

The enormous amount of data being generated every day is […]

Data has become one of the most important business assets, […]

How do you know if the data you have is […]

The term “Big Data” may have been around for some […]

As workforces moved home to slow down the spread of […]

Did you know the average app includes six third-party trackers […]

Self-driving cars, lifelike robots, and 

The revolution in how we are using data to build […]

How data literate is your organization? If your company is […]

Data is the fuel of industry and commerce in the […]

The amount of data enterprise businesses are producing is growing […]

If you want to compete in today’s digitally enabled world, […]

Real-time analytics uses streaming data and makes sense of it […]