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Why All Governments Should Hire a Chief Data Scientist Just Like the US Did

Obama appointed a Chief Data Scientist, which is a great step-forward. In fact, more governments should follow his move and do the same.
https://datafloq.com/read/governments-should-hire-chief-data-scientist/879

Data-Driven Production Optimization Workshop

Apply cutting-edge data management and analytics strategies to production operations to turn information into decisions
https://datafloq.com/meet/data-driven-production-optimization-workshop/108

Are you Overlooking these 5 Critical IT Security Measures?

Don’t mess with IT security. Overlooking these important IT security measures could be the decision that makes or breaks your business.
https://datafloq.com/read/5-critical-it-security-measures/874

Big Data World Show Singapore 2015 (Trade Visitors)

The event explores the potential and future of big data and analytics and how organisations can capitalise and ride the big data wave.
https://datafloq.com/meet/big-data-world-show-singapore-2015/107

Corporate Big Data Fills Digital Trash Cans

The more data you own, the more likely it is you build the value that comes with it, buw how do you copy with the growing volumes of Big Data?
https://datafloq.com/read/corporate-big-data-fills-digital-trash-cans/873

How To Become a Data Scientist And Get Hired

Becoming a Big Data Scientist is not easy. Here are three things you should do if you want to become one and get hired by your dream company.
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Data Preparation: Checking Under the Hood of Analytics Software

When selecting your Business Intelligence software, it’s important not to be dazzled by beautiful dashboards but to also check the technical details.
https://datafloq.com/read/data-preparation-checking-analytics-software/869

10 Really Cool Data Cartoons You Have to See!

There are so many blogs about data do’s and don’ts, Big Data, Small Data, and Hard-to-Find Data. But today it is time for the best Data cartoons you must see!
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Do You Have a Love-Hate Relationship With Your Data?

We are so used to imperfect data, but what if data is clean and accurate? It will build insights and knowledge fueling business and driving growth.
https://datafloq.com/read/love-hate-relationship-data/861

Why Is Data Quality Holding Up Data-Driven Business Decisions?

Combining data sources can offer fantastic insights, but unfortunately for many organizations it is a big challenge to become truly data driven.
https://datafloq.com/read/data-quality-data-driven-business-decisions/862

The Amazing World of Fred's Big Data

Driving business agility, competitiveness and strength requires far more than Data Warehousing, Big Data, Business Intelligence or Machine Learning.
https://datafloq.com/read/amazing-world-freds-big-data/859

Datafloq Newsletter: 9 Generic Big Data Use Cases

The Datafloq Newsletter is out! This weeks newsletter covers all kinds of interesting Big Data articles that will enable you to better understand Big Data.
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What Do I Do With All This Data?

Before you can even start with a Big Data solution, what do you do with the data you already have? Here are 3 tips to better manage your data.
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Five Signals Your Organization Is Ready For Big Data

Developing a Big Data strategy is not easy and not everyone is ready for Big Data. These 5 signals indicate that your company is ready for Big Data.
https://datafloq.com/read/five-signals-organization-ready-big-data/856

Strata + Hadoop World - Make Data Work

Immerse yourself in the world of big data at Strata + Hadoop World. Register today and receive 20% discount if you register using the code DATAFLOQ
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Is Your CEO Out of Touch or Being Misled?

As your organization continues down the path of being data-driven, the CEO must provide the support needed to fix problems and build on successes.
https://datafloq.com/read/is-your-ceo-out-of-touch-or-being-misled/854

Big Data, a Promised Land Where the Big Bucks grow

Can you make money with Big Data? Here are seven tips for cashing in quick on the new big thing on the block.
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Three Steps You May be Overlooking on the Road to Omni-Channel Retailing

Omni-channel is all about delivering personalized offers and your data is the foundation that will drive your omni-channel marketing success.
https://datafloq.com/read/three-steps-overlooking-road-omni-channel/848

Joining Multiple Sources 101: Inner and Outer Joins

In SQL and database management, a join is a way of combining records from multiple tables, which could be used to generate a single source of truth.
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Historians versus Futurists: Who is More Valuable?

Historians reflect on what worked or did not work a.k.a. data mining, while futurists make us think by being provocative a.k.a. predictive analytics).
https://datafloq.com/read/historians-futurists-who-is-more-valuable/846

How Predictive Analytics Reinvents These Six Industries

Predictive analytics is a game-changer — it's like "Moneyball" for… money and predictive analytics is currently reinventing six industries.
https://datafloq.com/read/predictive-analytics-reinvents-six-industries/843

9 Generic Big Data Use Cases to Apply in Your Organization

Big Data means something different for every company and every industry, but this Big Data use case framework offers help how you can start with it.
https://datafloq.com/read/9-big-data-use-cases-apply-your-organization/838

Mexico's Customer Festival 2015

Mexico's Customer Festival covers all aspects of the customer journey, from the initial search up until purchase and repurchase.
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Three Ways to Get Your Customers to Share More Data

The balance of power is tilted towards consumers and brands must establish trust and a reason for consumers to share their valuable information.
https://datafloq.com/read/three-ways-get-your-customers-share-data/834

10 Predictions for the Big Data Analytics Space

It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future, but here are another 10 Big Data and Analytics predictions.
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5 Steps to Transition Your Career To Analytics: Step 2

Analytics job skills sought by employers can be broadly classified into seven buckets that help you transition your career to analytics.
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Who's Using Big Data in 2015? 3 Big Data Use Cases.

Certain industries are taking Big Data by storm: advertising, gaming and ecommerce. Here are three interesting use cases for Big Data.
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Predictive Analytics Interview Series: Richard Boire of Boire Filler Group

In anticipation of an upcoming conference presentation Eric Siegel asked Richard Boire, Founding Partner of Boire Filler Group a few questions on his work in predictive analytics.
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Big Data and the Super Bowl; Why Semantics Will Enrich Your Data

Why Include Semantics In Data? Knowledge Integration is the key and this Super Bowl example shows the valuable benefits of semantics.
https://datafloq.com/read/big-data-and-the-super-bowl/822

GCC Big Data & Analytics Summit 2015

The GCC Big Data & Analytics Summit will highlight case studies of big data innovation from important industry sectors and verticals.
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What Is Your Next Big Thing In Technology And Innovation

The Internet has revolutionized our world. What will be the products, ideas or services that will have an impact on the future and will change our lives?
https://datafloq.com/read/what-is-your-next-big-thing-innovation/821

The Importance of Big Data Governance and Data Management

Several complex and time consuming issues need to be addressed when embracing a Big Data strategy with data governance and data management being on top of the list.
https://datafloq.com/read/big-data-governance-data-management/820

Where Big Data Jobs Will Be In 2015

What are the key insights from a recent analysis completed of Big Data hiring trends using WANTED Analytics, the leading provider of data analytics on the workplace.
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Consider this: Big Data in Context of Information Management

Big Data, together with Cloud computing and the Internet of Things, are contemporary trends in Information Management.
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