Data

 

Oracle Buys Machine Learning Platform DataScience.com, Will Integrate Into Cloud Offering (SCN)

Oracle has signed an agreement to acquire DataScience.com, whose platform centralizes data science tools, projects and infrastructure in a fully-governed workspace. "Every organ... More

MarkLogic Improves Automation, Secure Data Integration in NoSQL DB (eWeek)

MarkLogic released v9.0-5 of its product that the company claims has significantly improved automation, security and management functions. MarkLogic 9.0-5 provides enterprises with... More

Gracenote Launches New Data Solutions Empowering Video Streaming Services to Unify Content Search, Discovery (MESA)

Gracenote is helping to enhance the experience for TV viewers who use new Virtual Multichannel Video Programming Distributor (vMVPD) services. A new TV metadata and electronic pro... More

Data Scientist Versus Data Engineer: How are They Different? (MarTech Advisor)

Data exists everywhere. In the current era of technology, digital data is expanding exponentially in the digital universe. Lately, much has been written about the different a... More

How Disney Built a Pipeline for Streaming Analytics (Datanami)

Disney ABC Television Group television arm of the global media conglomerate. With more than 7,000 employees, DATG is responsible for producing and delivering content across the ABC... More

Upfronts Get More Complex With New Technology, Comprehensive Data (Variety)

TV’s annual “upfront” market, when U.S. networks try to sell the bulk of their advertising inventory for the coming programming season, has never been more intricate and conv... More

Netflix Maps Connections Between What People Watch to Help Scope Out New Shows (CNBC)

Ted Sarandos said one of the ways the company was able to lure screenwriter Ryan Murphy is by showing him how the intelligent use of data helps movies be much more successful. Sara... More

Oracle to Launch Internet ‘Weather Map’ (WSJ)

Oracle plans to launch in June an “Internet Weather Map” aimed at helping businesses better anticipate latency issues and outages caused by storms, earthquakes, state interven... More

Analytics is Shaping the World of Sports (SAS Blog)

Basketball is far more complicated than the well-known story of Moneyball within baseball because of the open-ended interactions between the players on both teams. Historically, si... More

Hollywood’s Algorithms Will Determine Tomorrow’s Blockbusters (TNW)

There’s always been place for robots in Hollywood, but these days they’re employees as often as props. AI is becoming an increasingly important part of Tinsel Town’s behind-t... More

How Fintech is Using Web Data For Financial Intelligence (SDC)

The ease of data access has led to a paradigm shift in the way businesses operate. In the present state, apart from the traditional data, companies are increasingly using ‘alt-da... More

Can Data Analytics Elevate Soccer’s Profile in the U.S.? (Dataconomy)

In the world of IT, data’s role as MVP is rapidly becoming an industry standard. But when it comes to athletics, there’s still some room to grow — at least in the case of Ame... More

How to Turn Big Data from a Cost Center into a Competitive Advantage (MicroStrategy Blog)

According to a recent report by IBM, we’re now generating more than 2.5 quintillion bytes of data every single day. That’s a huge volume of data, and it’s directly impacting ... More

Why Data Driven Sales Teams are the Most Advantageous (Dataconomy)

Today, marketing is more complicated and diverse than it’s ever been. Getting people to come to your website or check out your business is a challenge. When a customer has found ... More

How Data Is Making Us More Human (SAP Blog)

Our belief is that the innovation economy will be shaped by thriving technology ecosystems that require three key elements: great people, talented teams, and purpose-driven busines... More

As GDPR Looms, Marketers Demand GDPR Compliance from Tech, Media Suppliers (Digiday)

For once in media, advertisers and publishers are on the same page. Like publishers, advertisers are racing to purge their supply chains of ad tech companies flouting the European ... More

How the Crossroads of Creativity and Big Data Will Impact the Industry (Adweek)

Data and creative have finally tied the proverbial marketing knot. The courtship has been steadily evolving for the last year or two, but recent events have brought data squarely t... More

5 Signs Your Taxonomy Needs a DAM Update (CMS Wire)

A taxonomy is the backbone of your digital asset management (DAM) system, and unless you have a taxonomy robot (I would name mine “Taxi”), it will require hands-on care and upd... More

Spotify’s Free Tier Has Side Benefit: Smarter Recommendations (CNET)

Spotify's revamped mobile app unshackles free users from shuffle mode -- and opens up a cache of new data in the process. The world's largest music-streaming service said that ... More

Top 10 Benefits of Data Mining (MicroStrategy Blog)

Data mining has the power to transform enterprises; however, implementing a process that meets the needs of all enterprise stakeholders frequently stands in the way of successful d... More

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