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Data Digest: Big Data Privacy and Security, Unstructured Data Benefits

Find out why you should de-identify certain kinds of big data, what problems to watch for with big data security, and why you should be using unstructured data.

Data Digest: Choosing Data Storage, Managing Big Data, BI Basics

In these articles, read the pros and cons of choosing a data lake versus a data warehouse, learn how to manage the growing flood of data, and understand the basic principles and tools of modern BI.

Data Stories: Life on American Streets and Highways

Are you going on a summer road trip or just driving to work today? These maps use huge data sets to show commuting distance and direction, the perceived safety of city streets, and the density of traffic fatalities.

Data Digest: Marketing with Big Data, Social Media Analytics, A Data Scientist’s Story

Today learn how to use big data for customer profiling and marketing, how to use data analytics with social media marketing, and what background goes into pursuing a career as a data scientist.

Data Digest: Dangers of External Devices, IoT Platform Defined, BI Advice for Small Business

In today’s articles: how to protect your network from third-party devices, what defines an IoT platform, and how small businesses can benefit from BI.

Data Digest: Future of Data Analytics, Predictive Analytics Challenges, Cloud Computing Myths

Learn how to select future-ready data and storage tools, how to overcome challenges in predictive analytics, and common myths about cloud computing.

Making Peace with the Venerable Old Spreadsheet

For self-service BI, spreadsheets are extremely useful, but there are much better, more user-friendly alternatives to Excel when it comes to self-service data prep.

Data Digest: IoT Security, Big Data Compliance, Big Data Strategy

These articles provide tips about securing IoT and cloud technologies, keeping big data projects compliant, and integrating big data into business strategy.

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