Why the “as a service” moniker is unnecessary and even confusing.
Category: Big Data
“To be able to see the details of variations in the market and the beginnings of political revolutions, to predict them, and even control them, is definitely a case of Promethean fire.”
—Sandy Pentland
Category: Big Data
Big Data and Job Creation
Big Data is creating a bunch of jobs, especially in healthcare.
On Big Data, Analytics, and Uncertainty
Examining the relationship among Big Data, knowledge, and predictive analytics.
Forks, Seinfeld, Toilet Paper, and the Internet of Things
If forks are changing, what makes you think that your databases will not?
Free Sample of Too Big to Ignore
What do potholes and car insurance have to do with Big Data?
Big Data and Teenage Sex
Yes, one has a great deal to do with the other.
Sneak Preview of New Book
What does the inside of the new book look like?
On Doctors, Planes, and Dataphobes
Thoughts on our tendency to disregard data.
Cover of Too Big to Ignore
Here’s the cover of my next baby.
Poker, Predictive Analytics, and Big Data
It is a great metaphor for business because we rarely possess perfect information.