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Big Data: Will Open Source Software Challenge BI & Analytics Software Vendors
Posted about 13 hours ago on SmartData CollectivePredictive Analytics has been billed as the next big thing for almost fifteen years, but hasnt gained mass acceptance so far the way ERP and CRM solutions have. One of the main reason for this is the high upfront investment required in...
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Big Data Analytics a Key Enabler for Social CRM Airlines Case Study
Posted 1 day ago on SmartData CollectiveHeres a simple yet very effective example of using analytics for understanding consumer attitudes towards airlines in real time. In this study, Jeffrey Breen has used the R programming language to analyze consumer sentiments about major U.S....
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Revolution Analytics Hosts Contest on Business Predicting the Future
Posted 1 day ago on SmartData CollectiveWhat software vendors, industry analysts and others call predictive analytics may be described more accurately as data mining. Data mining includes both predictive and descriptive analytics. Predictive analytics is used to predict future...
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Christmas 2011: a Great Example of Smarter Commerce in Action
Posted 1 day ago on SmartData CollectiveThis is a great example of customers understanding what technology can do, and expecting vendors to find ways to leverage it to continuously improve their shopping experience. And improving the experience is crucial to keeping customers satisfied. ...
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The Connected Evolution
Posted 1 day ago on SmartData CollectiveConsumer Electronic Show (CES) in January provided preview of the new direction of major electronics manufacturers, and how they plan to design devices that not only provide value by leveraging smart capabilities, but also solve problems in an...
