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Big Data is comforting senior citizens

Business + Management DS @ Scale Healthcare Tools & Languagesposted by Naveen Joshi March 22, 2018

Senior citizens are considered as the roots of a family; their health is considered is a prime concern for everybody. Technology has proved its worth in the healthcare industry and big data for senior citizens is just another spectacular application where technology focuses on human well-being.... Read more

Test-Driving Apache Superset

DataOps DS @ Scale Platforms Tools & Languages Apache|Data analysis|Open Data Scienceposted by SmartCat Data Science Team March 6, 2018

The Curious Case of Algo-Trading Dashboard For one of our recent internal projects, we needed a quick and easy way to showcase some first insights, do some plotting and interactive storytelling with the data. We also wanted to build a live, working dashboard in front of... Read more

Successfully Transitioning your Team from Data Warehousing to Big Data

Business + Management DataOps DS @ Scale Technology Tools & Languages Big Data|Businessposted by Uli Bethke January 9, 2018

You are planning to complement your traditional data warehouse architecture with big data technologies. Now what? Should you upskill your existing data warehouse team? Or do Big Data technologies require a completely different set of skills? What do we mean by big data technologies anyway? For... Read more

Bridging the Digital Gap between B2B and B2C Marketing with Big Data

Business + Management DS @ Scale Media Technology Tools & Languages Big Data|Businessposted by James Chen January 1, 2018

Forget funnels. Be user centric. Be human centric. ‘It’s no longer “digital marketing,” but marketing in a digital world.’ — Keith Weed, CMO at Unilever. With the blooming of Big Data in recent years, there are a number of success stories in business, particular in B2C companies who engage with... Read more

Why Blockchain Will Improve Your Big Data

Business + Management Data Wrangling DS @ Scale Modeling Technology Tools & Languages Big Dataposted by Mark van Rijmenam October 17, 2017

The rise of cloud storage has helped companies collect and manage massive amounts of data. Data comes from corporate systems, Internet of Things objects and unstructured sources like online forums. New analytics tools like Hadoop help companies make sense of that data. Yet simply having data... Read more

Are Data Lakes Fake News?

Business + Management DS @ Scale Media Technology Tools & Languages Datasetposted by Uli Bethke October 12, 2017

The problem with the data lake Are data lakes fake news? The quick answer is yes and in this post I will show you why. The biggest problem I have with data lakes is that the term has been overloaded by vendors and analysts with meanings.... Read more

Firing on All Cylinders: The 2017 Big Data Landscape, part 2

Data Wrangling DS @ Scale Modeling Tools & Languagesposted by Matt Turck October 8, 2017

A walk through the 2017 Data Ecosystem Landscape INFRASTRUCTURE A lot of themes from last year have continued to play out, such as the ever-increasing importance of streaming, with Spark reigning supreme for now, with interesting contenders such as Flink emerging. In addition, a few interesting themes have kept... Read more

Datasets for Building a Data Analysis Portfolio

Blog Data Wrangling DS @ Scale Modeling Tools & Languages Datasetposted by Ari Lamstein October 1, 2017

I recently had the pleasure of attending the 2017 Association of Public Data Users (APDU) Conference. My favorite part of the conference was talking to people who work with federal data on a daily basis. Overall I found people to be passionate about their work and eager... Read more

Firing on All Cylinders: The 2017 Big Data Landscape, part 1

Blog Data Wrangling DS @ Scale Modeling Tools & Languagesposted by Matt Turck September 26, 2017

It feels good to be a data geek in 2017. Last year, we asked “Is Big Data Still a Thing?”, observing that since Big Data is largely “plumbing”, it has been subject to enterprise adoption cycles that are much slower than the hype cycle. As a result,... Read more

How Big Data Will Drive Collaboration and Empowerment

Blog DS @ Scaleposted by Mark van Rijmenam May 31, 2017

As discussed in the 7 Big Data Trends for 2017, organisations need to apply big data analytics to make sense of their organisation and their environment. The impact big data analytics will have on your organisation depends on which type of business analytics is applied within the... Read more