Imagine you attend an event to hear a speaker from your industry, invite in hand, and expected by the hosts. The drinks are flowing as guests nibble the canapés. Throughout the schoomzing, you notice a photographer snapping away in the bac…
As the head of business intelligence at IAC Publishing Labs, it is Erika Bakse’s job to make sure that data and analytics is available to all business users and data users – “basically, the whole company,” in her words. She told DataIQ in …
Head of connected home at EDF Energy Blue Lab, John Hutchins, is excited about developments in his area of the energy company’s innovation centre. During a presentation hosted by the Sussex Innovation Centre in Croydon, part of the Univers…
In an interview with DataIQ, chief executive Bob Muglia described Snowflake as, “a data warehouse company that is revolutionising the way people work with data,” and added that, “there is an insatiable desire for organisations to work with…
Data is a valuable currency for most companies these days. In 2015, users generated nearly 8 zettabytes of data worldwide and that number is likely to reach 35 zettabytes within just a few years. Companies are contributing to that massive …
The ultimate power list of the most influential leaders in data-driven business. Now in its fourth consecutive year, the DataIQ 100 has been revealed once again to highlight the UK’s key industry leaders who drive business…
Two things are happening in enterprise IT: the pace of change is reaching breakneck speeds; and technology is moving closer to the strategic goals of businesses, creating a great deal of digital disruption. Young, agile businesses that hav…
Here are two concepts you might need to get familiar with if you want a slice of the personal information economy (PIE) – “growth through trust” and “self-sovereign identity”.
The first is a guiding principle laid down by Eliz…
The EU approves 80 directives, 1,200 regulations, and 700 directions each year, on average, while in the UK, an average of 3,000 statutory instruments – the country’s primary method of making laws – are introduced in the same timeframe.
Ind…
With the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic games fast approaching, both coaches and athletes will be working non-stop preparing themselves for an intense month of sporting events. With all aspects of athletes’ training plans dedicated to improving p…
The threat of cybercrime continues to evolve and grow as criminals adapt to new security measures and take advantage of changes to our online behaviour. The only constant appears to be our vulnerability – whatever new steps are taken by co…
In an age where customers are king, marketers constantly have to strive to keep ahead of the marketplace adapting how they interact and engage with customers to drive brand loyalty and sales growth.
How we perc…
We all hear about the Internet of Things (IoT) in relation to smart fridges or clever thermostats, but these examples are only the tip of the proverbial iceberg. Big data from smart connected devices is going to change how we do business o…
Business strategies increasingly include data and analytics, but do they consider how to deliver that…
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The online offline debate has seen numerous headlines over the past decade – the ‘death of the high street’ proclaimed as a foregone conclusion by many.
However, as a new report ‘Retail Innovations’ publishe
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Predictive analytics, under the guise of the rather more prosaic label of mathematical and statistical modelling, has been around for years, especially in financial services and mail order retailing. Now, as the value of data becomes much more …
“Toilet take up too much space on plane. If it is an hour flight, two hours to Rome… to Paris…
