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Social Media Vision 2020

Excellent interview of Chris Brogan by David Thomas of SAS Institute on biggest change Social Media will bring to the way we do business. Social Media according to Chris Brogan: Lot of light as...

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5 Key Tech Trends driving Social CRM

One year ago (June 15th, 2010 to be precise), I wrote a post titled Social Media: The New Front End of CRM System in which I highlighted that in spite of undergoing a fascinating technological...

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Why Big Data Analytics is The Next Big Opportunity for Outsourcing Companies

Big Data Analytics is making big headlines these days. Just check out a few from recent past: Big Data — Big Money Says It Is A Paradigm Buster - Forbes.com For Start-Ups That Aim at Giants, Sorting...

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Big Data Analytics a Key Enabler for Social CRM – Airlines Case Study

Big Data Analytics is a hot topic of discussion these days. But many feel that it is more of a “hype” and less of substance. In my opinion, Big Data Analytics is the real deal and if used correctly,...

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Big Data: Will Open Source Software Challenge BI & Analytics Software Vendors

Predictive Analytics has been billed as the next big thing for almost fifteen years, but hasn’t gained mass acceptance so far the way ERP and CRM solutions have. One of the main reason for this is the...

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Big Data and Rise of Predictive Enterprise Solutions

Given the three Vs of Big Data, namely Volume, Variety and Velocity (read this for more), challenge before large and medium sized companies is how to unlock the potential of Big Data and productively...

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Why Big Data Mining / Analytics is the New Gold Rush

Just mention the words “Big Data” to any technology entrepreneur or investor and observe how his/her face lights up with excitement. Given the perceived opportunity in Big Data, tech entrepreneurs and...

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Data Rich, but Information Poor: Problem or Opportunity?

It is not uncommon to hear the phrase “Data Rich, but Information Poor” in the context of enterprise information systems. This is especially true when it comes to Big Data, given the three Vs of Big...

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Big Data Ecosystem

Here’s a very good chart of big data eco-system prepared by Matt Turck and Shivon Zilis (see this link for more). Like the way they have classified major big data players across Infrastructure,...

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5 Ways Big Data Are Fundamentally Changing Information Systems

A lot has been said and written lately about whether Big Data revolution is for real or it is one more hype that will die down soon as tech world moves on to the next fad. In my opinion, Big Data  is a...

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Big Data and Rise of Predictive Analytics

Back in mid 1990s, when I was a Ph.D. student,  one of the professors asked me what my career goal was and I said: “To help clients serve their customers better through use of Information Technology...

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Predictive Analytics: A Force Multiplier for Big Data

Force Multiplier, a noun, means something that increases effect of the force. In military usage, force multiplication refers to “an attribute or a combination of attributes which make a given force...

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From Data to Information to Insights: Changing Role of #CIO

There was a time not too long ago (late 1970s to be precise) when companies use to have Electronic Data Processing department and EDP Managers to manage data processing function. EDP department evolved...

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Big Data and Analytics: What to expect in 2014

Last year was a great one for technology professionals, consultants and practitioners working in the area of Big Data and Analytics. And 2014 promises to be even better. Given below are three main...

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Google Flu Trends: Importance of Veracity, the 4th “V” in Big Data

A lot has been written recently criticizing Goolge’s Flu Trends – a flu tracker service that predicts flu activity based on specific search terms using aggregated Google search data and estimates...

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How to Profit from Big Divide of Big Data

When it comes to Big Data and Analytics solution implementations for enterprise clients/large business organizations, I see a big divide between what functionality business users want and are demanding...

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Top 5 Reasons Why Big Data and Analytics Projects Fail – Part 1

A lot has been written about success and failure of Big Data and Analytics projects in recent times. Unfortunately, most of the articles and blog posts on this subject fail to highlight real reasons...

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