BI & Analytics
Big Data and analytics go hand-in-hand. New and improved tools allow vast data sets to be finessed, and previously unmanageable data structures to be tamed.
Avansera – Disrupting Consumer Analytics for Retailers
We met Cormac Walsh, the CEO and Founder of Avansera at CODE_n contest in CeBIT, Hannover. Cormac gave us a fascinating insight into how Avansera is disrupting consumer analytics for FMCG companies and retailers. Who are you? My name is Cormac Walsh. I am the CEO and founder of Avansera.
Aentropico – Analytics for the Masses
Who are you and what are you doing? My name is Juan Pablo Marín, co-founder of Aentropico. I am from Colombia originally but now Sebastian, my cofounder, and I are based in Brazil. We have about sixteen years’ worth of experience in applied mathematics and engineering so we decided make these advances in
Large Hadron Collider to Digital Advertising: How Big Data provides the answers
Pic : A view of the CERN computing server where all the data is backed up The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is a multi billion-dollar particle accelerator that was built to answer some of the most fundamental questions about nature such as the origin of the universe. But what does this
Buzzoek – Adding Convenience and Analytics to Loyalty Cards
Loyalty Cards status quo In the world of business transactions, consumers and merchants alike are continuously and relentlessly inundated, the costumer with cards, rewards, points, friends programs, and the like (see Tesco) to incentivize, the vendor with programs, numbers, tools, spreadsheets, and more with the intention of informing. Every card,
Splunk – Powering Volkswagen E-uP at CeBIT 2014
We met up with Olav Strand, Regional Director of splunk at the Volkswagen stand in CeBIT. Olav gave us a brief insight into splunk and its EMEA operations. He also explained the interesting collaboration that splunk had with Volkswagen Data Lab at CeBIT in Hannover. splunk is an American multinational corporation headquartered
Big data processing platforms: What’s next?
“Big Data” has been a major technology trend over the past years, and buzz around the term continuing strong today. By now, it is widely accepted that the “Big” in Big Data does not refer only to the terabytes and petabytes of data to be processed, but more broadly to
Three Reasons Corporations Fail at Big Data
A recent study by KPMG revealed that executives do see the value in data and analytics, but 85% face challenges in implementing the right solution to analyze and interpret their existing data. This is the first article in a series of articles aimed at highlighting best practices to overcome the
Supermarket Tesco pioneers Big Data
Supermarket Giant Tesco pioneers Big Data: Turning Customer Loyalty into Royalties
