“To create architecture is to put in order. Put what in order? Function and objects.” That’s a quote from Le Corbusier, one of the greatest architects of the 20th Century. Le Corbusier understood intuitively how to reduce everything to its simplest and most elegant form without ever sacrificing on...
Data Management
No doubt you’ve heard of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) act introduced by the European Union by now. Some companies – such as Facebook and Google – have...
Over the last several years, big data has created a lot of buzz in the business circle. The topic is wide and deep. Sometimes it is referred as...
Big Data
Business Intelligence
Data Management
Data Mining
Want to Know What Data Mining Will do for Your Business?
Every second of every day, billions of people interact, in some way, with thousands of global systems. Every single time you use your smartphone or tablet to check...
Imagine this. You receive a notification that the nuclear power plant you work in is about to explode. You’re in the plant’s breakroom—dead center in the building. Isn’t...
Analytics
Business Intelligence
Data Management
IT
What Makes Business Intelligence Software Truly Useful?
Business intelligence software is the next big thing in business. Take BI cloud software as an example. Adoption reached 43% in 2016, and this number is only going...
New reforms under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) started as an attempt to standardize data protection regulations in 2012. The European Union intends to make Europe “fit for...
After 9/11, the way that the United States government handled data shifted. At first, all ears were directed outside of the country. Now, increasingly, we are seeing a...
Big Data
Data Management
Security
5 Lessons Companies Can Learn From Facebook’s Data Privacy Scandal
When news broke that Cambridge Analytica illegally harvested the data of millions of Facebook users who interacted with the former company’s third-party app, the backlash was fierce. The aftermath...
Data Management
IT
Security
Facebook’s betrayal of data privacy is a discussion that was long overdue
In what has been termed the biggest data theft to have ever occurred, nearly 70 million people from the United States alone have had user data leaked from...