Discover how the industrial revolution in data will affect your business. Learn about the new opportunities and challenges that big data and analytics provide, hear from successful data-driven businesses, and plan for the impact on your organization's infrastructure and personnel.
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Much of the world's most valuable information is trapped in digital sand, siloed in servers scattered around the globe. In this talk I'll discuss the promise of big data, which will come to pass in the coming decade, driven by advances in three principle areas: sensor networks, cloud computing, and machine learning.
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With Big Data comes Big Promises. Mine the blogsphere and discover the secret of eternal wealth. Feast on the Twitter feeds for the wisdom of the ages. We have visited this land in the past, naming it data warehousing and business intelligence. Will we learn the lessons of history? Can we do it differently today? Let’s take this present moment to review the past and imagine the future.
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There's never just one way to do things, but for big bets like Big Data, it helps to learn about paths that others have taken. In this presentation, Bob Page, VP Data & Analytics Platforms for eBay, gives a "behinds the scenes" look at the systems and procedures in that power decision-making at the world's largest online marketplace.
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There has been an explosion in database technology designed to handle big data and deep analytics from both established vendors and startups. This session will provide a quick tour of the primary technology innovations and systems powering the analytic database landscape.
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Retailers and their suppliers have always operated on the cutting edge of data science. In fact, this industry is responsible for many of the technology advances that have contributed to the exponential growth of data, analytics, and related technology. This session covers the history of data science in retail, current trends, and explores future directions in the “big” data age.
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Discover how the industrial revolution in data will affect your business. Learn about the new opportunities and challenges that big data and analytics provide, hear from successful data-driven businesses, and plan for the impact on your organization's infrastructure and personnel.
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This presentation lays bare the dark underbelly of analytics in the enterprise. Drawing on darkly humorous experiences, the speaker will explain why executives treat analytics as an occult phenomenon. The talk will give executives the mental tools to separate strategically valuable analytics projects from fishing expeditions, and provide litmus tests to keep the witch doctors honest.
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Big Data and predictive analytics can deliver incredible insight that can be used for purposes both good, and not so good. Drawing on real world examples, this session will examine the fine line between competitive advantage and bad behavior, and implications to a complex cast of stakeholders. Let’s begin a dialog on ethics now instead of waiting for our first major crisis.
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