The CEO of data-driven real estate brokerage TripleMint recently spoke with Upside about his job and what he sees in the future of data.
- By James E. Powell
- January 20, 2017
What are the most popular programming languages for data science, how can big data be both growing and not growing, and what executives think about current big data initiatives.
- By Lindsay Stares
- January 19, 2017
Creating a data-driven company involves changing how data is viewed and used, both by top management and by curious, trained office workers. Frank Bien, CEO of Looker, explains how leading firms have transformed company culture by helping employees use data more effectively.
- By Linda L. Briggs
- January 19, 2017
Despite the attraction of consumer-facing AI, IBM's focus on practical business applications may yet win the race for widespread AI adoption.
- By Barry Devlin
- January 18, 2017
Three examples of interactive visualizations: drawing a chart before revealing the data, a quiz to test your demographics knowledge, and a game to teach correlation coefficients.
- By Lindsay Stares
- January 18, 2017
Large insurance companies are very good at aggregating data to analyze risk, but not so good at using big data to improve the front-end customer experience. That presents an opportunity for smaller firms, explains a digital marketing expert at insurance start-up Insureon.
- By Linda L. Briggs
- January 18, 2017
Microsoft's Power BI cloud platform got an analytics refresh to close out the year. In addition, Power BI now supports DirectQuery for both Spark and Azure Analysis Services.
- By Steve Swoyer
- January 17, 2017
Adoption of analytics across the enterprise is occurring at breakneck speed, and there is no sign of slowing down. In 2017, we'll witness a critical point as organizations seek analytics that extract greater value from all available data.
- By Venkat Viswanathan
- January 17, 2017