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implicit data
Implicit data is information that is not provided intentionally but gathered from available data streams. Implicit data contrasts with explicit data, which is data that is provided intentionally, for example through surveys and membership registratio... Definition
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New business trending topic: Monitoring social media, analyzing data
Companies seeking customer insights are rushing to deploy social media monitoring and analytics tools. But first, make sure you know what to expect. From the Editors
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For unwary users, social media data analysis can be an unfriendly task
Organizations must take into account various obstacles when implementing social media analytics plans to ensure that they provide business value. Feature
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Using social media monitoring tools starts with business connections
Companies implementing social media analytics programs need to keep the big picture in mind and tie the efforts directly to their business strategies. Feature
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Social media analytics software pulls useful info out of online muddle
Companies can use social media analytics tools to distill business insights from the abundance of data on social networks. That's the goal, at least. Feature
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Business Intelligence, enterprise search: marriage in prospect, still no ring
Business intelligence and enterprise search are converging slowly but competing technology legacies are causing frustration Analysis
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Advanced analytics skills shortage stymies big data programmes
A “critical” advanced analytics skills shortage is impeding big data programmes, research finds IT skills
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Plutchik's wheel of emotions
Plutchik's wheel of emotions is a model of human emotions that uses overlaying colors to portray combinations of affect. Definition
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text mining (text analytics)
Text mining is the analysis of data contained in natural language text. Text mining works by transposing words and phrases in unstructured data into numerical values which can then be linked with structured data in a database and analyzed with tradit... Definition
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data science
Data science is the study of where information comes from, what it represents and how it can be turned into a valuable resource in the creation of business and IT strategies. Definition
Business Intelligence Strategies for the CIO