Use the Right Design Principles for Effective Data Visaulization
The role of data visualization in communicating the complex insights hidden inside data is vital. While data scientists and analysts have an eye for digging out the key insights from even complex visualizations, a top business stakeholder or an average person might not be able to do the same. And this is what makes effective […]
Read MoreMining Emma Watson’s Tweets with R
The Twitter stream of any person contains rich social data that can unveil a lot about that person. Since Twitter data is public and the API is open for anyone to use, data mining techniques can be easily applied to find out everything from the timing patterns and the topics the person focuses on to […]
Read MoreBig Data in CPG, Retail, and Beauty Market
Russian President Vladimir Putin earlier said, “Artificial intelligence is the future not only of Russia but of all of mankind. Whoever becomes the leader in this sphere will become the ruler of the world.”. The same applies to the present business world too. Companies from different industries have already started or are starting to consume […]
Read MoreThe Pros and Cons of Various Data Delivery File Formats
The amount of data that businesses collect, store and process has increased by several folds, and so have the complexities associated with data handling and data management. This situation calls for simpler and more reliable solutions for the big data needs of businesses and standardizing the data delivery file formats. Unless you have a specific […]
Read MoreTop Rated Data Visualization Projects
With stunning visualizations emerging frequently, 2017 was truly an exceptional year for visualization and data lovers — right from Cassini satellite to solar eclipse, to the effect of cultures on graphics. In this post we have compiled 10 best data visualization projects that made their mark in 2017. They are in no particular order and have been […]
Read MoreSpooky Insights from Horror Movie Data Visualization – PromptCloud
Halloween is typically all about scary costumes, candies and jack-o’-lanterns. This Halloween, we made things a bit more exciting with our Halloween Data Visualization contest. The rules were simple, we released an IMDB dataset containing more than 9,500 records of horror movie data visualization and dared our followers to find spooky insights from it. The […]
Read MoreIs B2B Ready for Big Data Yet? – PromptCloud
Big Data as a technology has been traditionally associated with B2C companies since it emerged when search engines wanted to index the internet and provide answers to user queries. Another important factor is the huge customer base of consumer companies resulting in a wider set of data points to gather and analyze. While B2C businesses […]
Read MoreUsing ElastAlert with ElasticSearch for Massive-Scale Data
At PromptCloud, we deal with data on a massive scale daily, with nearly millions of records and logs being written into Elasticsearch in almost real-time. For the scalable architecture we have, this amount of data is ever increasing. We’ve had to encounter many undesirable situations in the past – unwanted behaviour from data, servers going […]
Read MoreTackle Machine Learning Problems
With the aggressive growth trajectory of machine learning, more and more data scientists are focusing on getting the results to mimic the real-world practical applications. For this, they rely on training datasets to train their model and ‘learn’ better. Once this is done, it is passed through actual data that it hasn’t been trained on, […]
Read MorePromptCloud’s Free Data Feeds: What it is and Who it’s For
Big Data continues to innovate the ways we run our businesses and go on with our lives. However, not everyone with great ideas has access to relevant data to experiment and realize their concept. This is why we came up with the concept of free data feeds. It’s exactly what it sounds like, we provide […]
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