Big Data Analytics: How to Do it Like the Big Boys
There is probably no more well-known example of the power of analyzing large reams of data to improve a business model than Amazon’s recommendation...
How Does Personal Fitness Relate to Software Integration?
Insightful analytics are what we are all after with investments in Big Data. Even in personal use, we create and must make sense of...
Data Analysis: Walking the Line Between Cool and Creepy
With so much buzz lately about the National Security Agency’s use of personal data gathered from technology companies, consumers are more sensitive than ever...
How to Turn Your Customer Into Your Best Salesperson
A casual acquaintance stopped me in a parking lot the other day to ask about my car. I don't know him well, but he...
Clearing the Data Analysis Hurdles
An overwhelming majority of companies note that analytics will become more critical to their successes in the future. But even so, business are still...
Retailers: Please Remember Everything About Me
Your customers don't like to repeat themselves. Once they have identified themselves and told you something about them, they expect you to have a...
Big Data and Loyalty Walk Into A Bar…
Contextual information helps a company understand its customers and develop a relationship with them that will keep everyone satisfied.
Take Robert, for example. Robert frequents a...
You’re Already Using the Cloud and Don’t Even Know It
The cloud is not some ominous idea that is too far beyond reach because in most cases, people are already using it and prefer...
13 Really Cool Quotes About Data
All week we’ve been writing about some great data analytics topics. And we hope we’ve given you some some information and food for thought...
The Ghost Town of SaaS Customer Service
Everyone loves Software as a Service (SaaS) these days. It saves money, simplifies deployment, and does an end-around the legendary bureaucracy and obstinance of IT....