Follow @DataconomyMedia In recent months, Chicago has received considerable attention due to its extensive use of technology and big data to improve public safety, transportation, energy and education. However, these efforts were just the beginning of the potential technological tools the city is looking to advance. The Chicago Tribune released

Follow @DataconomyMedia A report from The Chicago Council on Global Affairs was released this month aiming to tackle the question of how big data can be used in municipal and government decision-making. Using specific examples from the City of Chicago, the report suggests that as cities become more populated, officials will have to

‘Did you know data has become a 21st century design material?’ This is the question posed by the exhibition, Chicago: City of Big Data. Most people are by now familiar with this overused term, but few are considering the way architects, planners and engineers are using Big Data to remould

The Business Intelligence Innovation Summit brings together thought- leaders from the industry for an event acclaimed for its interactive sessions and high-level speakers. As organizations have developed the capacity to gain greater insight from data and statistics – and with the increase in the volume of data available – it is

The Business Analytics Summit brings together thought-leaders from the industry for an event acclaimed for its interactive sessions and high-level speakers. As organizations have developed the capacity to gain greater insight from data and statistics – and with the increase in the volume of data available – it is now