Tag Archives: analytics

19 February 2013: Technorati

Posted on 19 February 2013 by Tap the 90

Massively Parallel Processing of Big Data - CEO Interview with ParStream Excerpt: ParStream’s vision is to revolutionize the database market to enable real time big data analytics applications. To achieve this, the company is performing fundamental research and driving innovation in database … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary, Technology | Tagged analytics, big data analytics, bigdata, Louie Yan, Massively parallel, ParStream, Sam Kumarsamy, Searchmetrics, Shankar Gopidas, Tap the 90 | Leave a comment

27 December 2012: IT World

Posted on 2 January 2013 by Tap the 90

Life As We Know It Would Be Impossible Without Big Data Excerpt: You could do all of these things before our current era of big data. Booking flights, checking weather in distant locations, making phone calls, using a credit card, … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary, Consumer, Technology | Tagged analytics, big data analytics, bigdata, business, Facebook, Financial Services, Louie Yan, Luddite, Sam Kumarsamy, Shankar Gopidas, Tap the 90, technology, Twitter | Leave a comment

27 December 2012: Express Computer

Posted on 2 January 2013 by Tap the 90

The BI Shopping Basket Excerpt: A key aspect of organised retail is that it has been heavily dependent on sophisticated infrastructure right from its inception. IT products and services have played a key role in supporting modern retail ecosystem in … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Retail | Tagged analytics, big data analytics, business, Business intelligence, Databases, India, Information technology, Louie Yan, retail, Retail Trade, Sam Kumarsamy, Shankar Gopidas, Tap the 90 | Leave a comment

5 December 2012: The BG News

Posted on 5 December 2012 by Tap the 90

Proposed Masters Program to Better Use Business Data Excerpt: A new master’s degree specializing in analytics is in the proposal process at [Bowling Green State] University. Analytics is a program aiming to help students learn how to examine large sets of data … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Education, Notable News, Science | Tagged analytics, BGSU, big data analytics, Bowling Green State University, Louie Yan, Sam Kumarsamy, Shankar Gopidas, Tap the 90 | Leave a comment

14 October 2012: GigaOM

Posted on 15 October 2012 by Tap the 90

Why Becoming a Data Scientist Might Be Easier Than You Think Excerpt: Maybe the business world has jumped the gun with all the talk about a looming skills shortage in big data and advanced analytics. There’s mounting evidence that it … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary, Education, Science | Tagged analytics, Andrew Ng, big data analytics, bigdata, Cloud computing, Coursera, Kaggle, Louie Yan, Machine learning, Sam Kumarsamy, Shankar Gopidas, Tap the 90, Twitter | Leave a comment

8 October 2012: Government Technology

Posted on 9 October 2012 by Tap the 90

Beware the Super-Metric, and Other Analytics Advice Excerpt: The challenge with big data is not one of having data, nor is it a matter of knowing how to perform analysis on a given data set. Instead, the challenge is in producing … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis, Commentary, Government, Science | Tagged analytics, big data analytics, bigdata, Louie Yan, Sam Kumarsamy, Shankar Gopidas, Tap the 90 | Leave a comment

1 October 2012: Business Standard

Posted on 1 October 2012 by Tap the 90

India to Lead in Analytics Services Excerpt: At a time when analytics is becoming more pervasive, helping businesses across sectors, India is expected to maintain its edge over major offshore destinations such as China, the Philippines, Eastern Europe and Latin … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis, Commentary, Research, Science, Technology | Tagged analytics, big data analytics, China, Eastern Europe, India, Latin America, Louie Yan, Philippines, Sam Kumarsamy, Shankar Gopidas, Tap the 90 | Leave a comment

4 September 2012: IT News Online

Posted on 4 September 2012 by Tap the 90

Actian and BiBoard Join Forces to Provide Big Data Analytics Excerpt: Actian Corporation and BiBOARD, a key provider of business intelligence (BI) solutions, today announced the signature of an agreement that allows both companies to combine technology solutions and marketing efforts … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Notable News, Technology | Tagged Actian, analytics, BiBoard, big data, big data analytics, Business intelligence, data warehousing, Databases, Decision Support Tools, Louie Yan, Sam Kumarsamy, Shankar Gopidas, Tap the 90 | Leave a comment

30 August 2012: AOL Government

Posted on 31 August 2012 by Tap the 90

Are We Missing the Big Picture with Big Data? Excerpt: Whether the discussion is around Hadoop, MapReduce or other big data tools, the focus to date has been largely on data analytics and how to rapidly and efficiently analyze extremely … Continue reading →

Posted in Case Study, Government, Technology | Tagged analytics, Apache Hadoop, big data analytics, bigdata, Data analysis, Databases, Hadoop, Louie Yan, NoSQL, Sam Kumarsamy, Shankar Gopidas, Tap the 90 | 1 Comment

9 August 2012: Huffington Post Tech

Posted on 9 August 2012 by Tap the 90

Christer Johnson: Advancing Analytics to Predict Specific Needs Excerpt: One of the many things I’ve learned from more than 19 years of using analytics to solve challenging business problems is that the word analytics means different things to different people. … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary, Definition, Science | Tagged analytics, Apache Hadoop, big data analytics, bigdata, Billy Beane, Business intelligence, Christer Johnson, Data analysis, data mining, descriptive analytics, IBM, Louie Yan, Predictive Analytics, prescriptive analytics, Sam Kumarsamy, Shankar Gopidas, Tap the 90 | 1 Comment