business analytics News and Other Resources

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IT needs to understand the move from BI to data analytics

May 28, 2013 6:52am PDT

How exactly do the areas of data and predictive analyses differ from business intelligence and what should IT leaders be doing differently?

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Dying of thirst in an ocean of data

May 22, 2013 11:09am PDT

Organizations need to find ways to bring seas of data under control and use methodologies capable of identifying and harvesting the information that they have a need to know.

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Data visualizations with Can I Use compatibility tables

May 21, 2013 7:00am PDT

The Can I Use website keeps data on compatibility of browsers with the latest HTML5, CSS3, and SVG code. Here is a way to get the data source and create your own visualizations to illustrate the...

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The four stages of creating a successful social enterprise

May 16, 2013 7:56am PDT

Learn how to use social media-style tools to help your organisation share information and collaborate more effectively.

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Building an analytics infrastructure around big data

May 8, 2013 5:21am PDT

The right big data infrastructure comes down to asking the right kinds of questions, and developing a suite of analytics reports that carry back business intelligence on both historical and real...

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Know your users: Web analytics tools

May 7, 2013 9:00am PDT

Here are tips on how to get good web analytics data and use it to find out more about how users are interacting with your website.

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Unconventional uses of Big Data and predictive analytics

May 6, 2013 4:48am PDT

Will Kelly tells us about some unconventional uses of Big Data and predictive analytics that are happening across multiple industries.

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SMBs can find value in predesigned analytics

March 6, 2013 4:58am PST

Organizations understand the value of harvesting Big Data, but not everyone can afford a six-figure investment to get into the game.

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Big Data analysis gets more complex

February 27, 2013 11:53am PST

Companies want to know more complex elements that could be triggers of consumer behavior, besides just how old they are and what gender they are.

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Big Data: Don't spend money just to produce trivia

February 25, 2013 8:11am PST

In all this sound and fury about Big Data, it's easy to forget that its actual intent is to help make a decision.

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Google Now: The future of big data and Android's game-changer

February 14, 2013 12:41pm PST

While Google Now raises plenty of privacy hackles, it's also a stunningly useful example of the power of big data and a major advantage for Android.

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How Hadoop is helping King.com ask the right questions

February 14, 2013 7:18am PST

The social gaming firm on how the big data platform is helping it ask smarter questions by removing some of the guesswork from analytics.

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Apply Big Data to the email fight

February 13, 2013 12:16pm PST

Will Kelly looks at how Big Data technologies can be applied against a number of enterprise email issues now and in the future.

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Gain insight into your project by using LiquidPlanner Analytics

January 22, 2013 9:53pm PST

Will Kelly reviews LiquidPlanner Analytics, a recent addition to the LiquidPlanner SaaS project management platform.

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Live event: TechRepublic and ZDNet's Big Data Webinar

January 21, 2013 12:16pm PST

A panel of experts will join TechRepublic and ZDNet's live webinar to discuss the findings of a recent ZDNet survey on Analytics/Big Data. Find out how to register.

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Commoditizing HPC: What it means for IT

January 14, 2013 5:26am PST

The sooner IT readies itself for HPC, the more aggressive companies can be in taking advantage of big data in ways that present-day business analytics can't facilitate.