Tag Archives: analytics

Advantage Big Data, IBM Serves Wimbledon Ever Deeper Analytics (Forbes)

As the tennis gets underway today we can once again see the ‘Hawkeye’ ball-tracking technology system being overlaid with core game analysis data from IBM. The combination of t... More

Infor CloudSuite Delivers Strategic Advancements For Automotive Manufacturers (SCN)

Infor, a leading provider of beautiful business applications specialized by industry and built for the cloud, today announced key enhancements for Infor CloudSuite™ Automotive to... More

Instagram Looking to Boost Video Consumption with New ‘Picked for You’ Channels (Social Media Today)

A significant, yet lesser highlighted element of that update was the addition of auto-advance – when you select a relevant video channel in Explore, the content now flows onto th... More

Salesforce Helps Customer Communities Flex Their Muscles (CMSWire)

Salesforce claims customer experience trumps product and price when buyers make decisions. With the latest update to its Community Cloud, the Software-as-a-Service pioneer not only... More

Neudesic Named Microsoft’s 2016 Data Analytics Partner of the Year Award Finalist (SCN)

Neudesic announced it has been named a finalist of the 2016 Microsoft Data Analytics Partner of the Year Award. The company was honored among a global field of top Microsoft partne... More

How In-Retail Video Screens Provide Marketers With Data-Driven Insights (Inc.)

Whereas marketing was once a largely creative discipline, with data used primarily as support for the viability of concepts, today's marketing leaders are increasingly turning to a... More

It’s a Numbers Game! How Analytics are Turning Games into Distraction Machines (Digital Trends)

Games have always been about manipulating the experience of the player, but data analytic techniques are bringing this to the next level, by focusing on profit over play. Game desi... More

How Super Evolved TV Marketers Avoid Going Prehistoric (MESA)

John Curran, Director-Media Analytics, RSG Media: When the asteroid hit, dinosaurs had to adapt or die. Some evolved to become birds; the rest you can see in the museum. Now, ... More

Infor Unveils Revitalized Approach for Business Intelligence (DataQuest)

Infor, announced Infor M3 Analytics, version 11.0, which delivers business intelligence to improve management information and assist decision-making. Infor M3 Analytics is for M3 u... More

Did Hewlett Packard Enterprise Discover A New Internet Of Things Product Category? (Forbes)

At the Hewlett Packard Enterprise annual Discover conference this week, the company announced a new product category called “Converged IoT Systems”. HPE described the category ... More

The Rationale for Object Storage (HGST Blog)

Object storage has become the prevailing storage technology behind some of the largest cloud storage providers in the world today, thanks in large part to its scalability, durabili... More

Snapchat Wants To Prove It’s Better Than TV (IBT)

Snapchat has been saying for nearly a year that it's the best way for advertisers to reach millennials. The app Thursday took that pitch a giant leap forward by providing data and ... More

Netflix Introduces New Quality Metric (StreamingMedia)

Because it discovered older metrics weren’t effective. The Netflix video technology group is continuously working to choose the best codec and encoding parameters, and to apply t... More

OpenText Lives Up to Promise, Acquires Recommind (CMSWire)

OpenText was serious about its plans to make acquisitions. Just a week after it announced it was selling off $600 million worth of senior debt notes to fund future acquisitions, Op... More

You Can’t Afford Not To Know: The Power Of Email Analytics (Forbes)

We’ve come to expect that we can use data to track the success of almost everything in our lives. We track our steps to make sure we’re hitting 10,000. We track our sleep patte... More

An App Store For Analytics (Forbes)

Daniel Graham, Teradata: It’s one thing for a forward-thinking CEO to want his organization to make more extensive use of analytics. It’s quite another to overcome the challeng... More

Xerox Tech Adds Analytics to Video Capture (The Journal)

Xerox researchers in India have developed technology that's able to analyze the contents of video and index it in a way that enables students to go immediately to the specific part... More

Big Data Costs Money. Big Analytics Makes Money. (Forbes)

Randy Lea, Teradata: The word easy is not often associated with big data, but there is at least one pretty easy answer when it comes to the question of why companies embark on big ... More

Upcoming Instagram Analytics to Provide more Depth for Marketers (The Drum)

According to Later, Instagram is in the midst of testing new analytics tools that provide deeper analytics — a move that continues the Facebook-owned photo-sharing platform evolu... More

Predictive Analytics: A Reality Check for B2B Marketers (CMSWire)

What's the appeal of predictive analytics? There’s increasing interest due to emerging predictive analytics vendors leveraging data scientists and technology to develop real-wor... More