The aerospace industry, and specifically jet engine manufacturers and the airlines that are their customers, need to catch up with the Big Data revolution, writes Wikibon Big Data Analyst & Principal Research Contributor Jeff Kelly in his latest Wikibon Alert, “Big...
In my last post, I talked about the paradox of big data, or how data can be misery... In today’s post, I will talk about how that paradox can be resolved... and how data can set you free. Consider these statements by some of the leading writers, academics and...
Recommendation engines are arguably one of the trendiest uses of data science in startups today. How many new apps have you heard of that claim to "learn your tastes"? However, recommendations engines are widely misunderstood both in terms of what is involved in...
We've heard it shouted from every rooftop recently– big data is the next big thing, we’re a data-driven company, data underlies everything we do.... So here’s a paradoxical, even heretical thought: Data is misery. Why? Consider this. We are all becoming adherents of...
As we approach the critical summer box office sales period, there's no doubt the media industry has experienced a fundamental shift. We've evolved from business models fueled by analog content and scarce distribution to a digital world of empowered consumers who are...