Monthly Archives: March 2013

Common threads running through three recent Big Data roundtables

Source: Wikimedia commons In the last few weeks I’ve been to three roundtables that were full of experts on Big Data and Big Data analytics or business users of the insights from such analytics. There were also a few Members of Parliament and senior industry regulators. The first roundtable was at Econsultancy, the second was atContinue reading “Common threads running through three recent Big Data roundtables”

Mobile Big Data: how to link very large scale analytics with very small scale personal needs.

[Source: Wikimedia Commons] Retail is being drastically changed by new digital technologies like Big Data analytics and the services that mobile smart phones can deliver. Big Data has been discussed a lot but there is little analysis on what it can specifically do for firms and their customers. Also, apps that run on Mobile devices,Continue reading “Mobile Big Data: how to link very large scale analytics with very small scale personal needs.”