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Data Stories: Global Technology Trends and Smartphone Use

Explore the digital divide between countries at different income levels, understand Internet growth in America, and find out how long it takes to read terms and conditions for smartphone apps.

Once More into the Data Lake

Data lakes disturb me. It's the shallowness of the definition that concerns me the most.

Data Digest: Big Data in Football, Government, and Streaming Video

Big data is changing American football, improving city services, and increasing market share for streaming video providers.

5 Minutes with a CEO: Dave Carmany of OnlineLabels.com

A CEO explains his favorite analytics techniques and reveals how they played a part in his company's growth.

Great Analytics Requires Difficult Organizational Transformation

When it comes to getting the most out of their data, organizations are still leaving too much money on the table. How much? It depends.

The Data-Driven Fascination with Now

Human biases are easily skewed by newer data because it makes up an ever-larger proportion of the data landscape.

Using Data to Drive Innovation

To move enterprises forward, you need to support innovation with both technology and organizational culture.

Are Hadoop's Best Days Behind It -- Or Still Ahead?

Pessimists are predicting the end of Hadoop -- "peak Hadoop," in the words of one influential analyst. Optimists say Hadoop's future is assured. Who's right?

Data Digest: Analytics for City Services, Social Media Analytics in Healthcare, Defining Machine Learning

How data analytics might improve city life, drug manufacturers should use social media data, and the difference between AI and machine learning.