Why more Experts Swear by Big Data Analytics
From unorganized articles or text files to multipurpose forms collecting unlisted personal data and social records, humongous records of data have encroached upon all walks of our life in various forms. Sifting through such data manually impossible and big data analytics evolved to help us make sense of the gigabytes and terabytes of data flowing […]
Read MoreData Crawling Ethics and Best Practices
The shifting boundary between ethical and unethical practices in data scraping and crawling is a sensitive issue. Deciding what is Data Crawling ethics is quite subjective and debatable. Seeking ethical approval for crawling data could be a legal requirement in certain cases. For instance, web users are unable to notice crawlers and other programs that […]
Read MoreData analytics for HR: How to Make Effective Recruitment.
In his book Drive, management author Daniel Pink talks about the disconnect between “what science is telling us and what businesses do”. He refers to employee motivation and how organisations use various incentives, especially monetarist, to motivate people. Conversely, there is a body of research that shows that such ‘extrinsic motivators’ actually have an adverse […]
Read MoreHow to Implement a Big Data strategy: A Step-by-Step Guide
Big Data is apparently the most overused corporate buzzword of the year 2013. In an analysis of 5000 conference call transcripts, Factset found that the term ‘big data’ was mentioned in 841 corporate calls, up 43% from the previous year’s figure of 589. Svetlana Sicular of Gartner suggests that big data was at the peak […]
Read MoreHow your Business can benefit from Big Data as a Service (BDaaS)?
Cloud-based technologies have proliferated at a tremendous rate in the past few years. We have seen a rapid growth in the as-a-service space, such as from Software as a Service (SaaS) to Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Network as a Service (NaaS) and even ‘X’ ( anything & everything) as a […]
Read MoreBig Data for the Enterprise – Use Cases
This post has 2 precursors- Part 1 and Part 2 . Here’s the third batch of Big Data For Enterprise use cases. Use Cases of Big Data for Enterprise The source site that I’d like to collect data from limits the number of results. So use a search engine to collect as many results as […]
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