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• March 22, 2013 22 Mar'13

  O'Reilly Strata conference tackles big topics in data science, Hadoop

  The O'Reilly Strata conference was the place to be to learn about the role of the data scientist and big data technologies.

• March 20, 2013 20 Mar'13

  Experts debate big data vs. SQL development

  Traditional SQL databases may have lost mindshare with some app developers, but they're still the right choice for most projects, says one expert.

• March 07, 2013 07 Mar'13

  Real-time data analytics aims to boost businesses' speed of thought

  Real-time business intelligence can help improve operational decisions by enabling BI to be done in business systems. Read about how to make it work.

• March 04, 2013 04 Mar'13

  Strata speaker calls for increased focus on data scientist education

  Society should do more to encourage the next generation of data scientists, according to a speaker at last week's O'Reilly Strata Conference.

• March 01, 2013 01 Mar'13

  Strata speaker cites key characteristics for success in data science

  Senior research scientist Rachel Schutt offers a rundown of the common traits shared by people who have been successful in the field of data science.

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• February 22, 2013 22 Feb'13

  New business intelligence application to-do items: Sharp design, 'fun'

  Eye-catching designs, gamification and other new techniques are being tapped to make business intelligence applications more enticing to end users.

• February 11, 2013 11 Feb'13

  Data scientist role requires predictive analysis, expert says

  Forrester's Mike Gualtieri explains how data scientists' knowledge of predictive analytics can help firms reduce risk.

• December 21, 2012 21 Dec'12

  Businesses set self-service BI as a priority for 2013

  Mainstay issues such as poor data quality will plague businesses in 2013, but one way they're hoping to overcome hurdles is by empowering users.

• December 04, 2012 04 Dec'12

  With mobile BI deployments, company size matters

  New survey results document how smaller businesses are leading the mobile BI charge.

• November 19, 2012 19 Nov'12

  Political data, statisticians are runaway winners in presidential election

  You've heard of Nate Silver, but what about the guy who correctly predicted the election in June? A conversation with Emory University's Drew Linzer.

• November 16, 2012 16 Nov'12

  BI architecture guide helps businesses start small but think big

  Building a BI architecture is no easy task, but a reference guide can answer questions when crafting a road map.

• November 02, 2012 02 Nov'12

  Geospatial data could transform the way government does business

  With the help of geospatial data and visualization techniques, government can make decisions for constituents that are smarter and have more impact.

• November 01, 2012 01 Nov'12

  Mobile BI apps move up the corporate priority list

  The growing use of tablet PCs and smartphones is spurring demand for mobile business intelligence capabilities from end users. Are you ready?

• October 11, 2012 11 Oct'12

  'Big data' analytics spawns a revolution

  'Big data' analytics could fundamentally change how businesses operate, according to a keynote speaker at the SAS Analytics conference.

• September 19, 2012 19 Sep'12

  For some companies, big data analytics is the norm

  In this podcast, listen to Tagged.com's co-founder and CTO talk about the company's successes and struggles with big data analytics.