The outrage over clickbait is really just a symptom of the change from a one-way, broadcast model of journalism to one in which we actually know what readers want to read… Read more »
As digital takes an increasingly large chunk of marketing and advertising spending, major enterprise software and CRM players, as well as digital marketing specialists, are putting together suites of products in… Read more »
Predictive analytics methods are extremely useful when dealing with the likes of fraudulent activity, imminent hardware failures, or credit risk. But these analytics algorithms are still somewhat limited. Here’s what IT… Read more »
On this week’s Structure Show podcast, Linode CEO Chris Aker takes exception to the term “virtual private server” and talks about how there is life for cloud providers other than AWS. Read more »
If I’m paying $200 to see the Red Sox play (don’t laugh), do I really want to be spammed with offers on my iPhone? Maybe yes, maybe no. This the sort… Read more »
In today’s information-technology world, Hadoop is everywhere. But since its evolution from an open-source search engine to a full-on data-management platform, new challenges have arisen for businesses, and security tops that… Read more »
The Palo Alto startup founded by a former big data specialist at Google and a senior engineer at Facebook uses SQL as the “lingua franca” to tie together disparate forms of… Read more »
Sorry, St. Louis. You’re the unhealthiest major city in the country based on Yummly’s analysis of recipe search data. The healthiest? Of course it’s frigging San Francisco. Read more »
After undergoing dramatic shifts in recent years, big data analytics are now helping CSPs keep up with the changes by creating new revenue sources, improving customer experience, and establishing more-precise marketing… Read more »