Blogs
Improving Claims Fraud Detection in Insurance
May 21, 2013
Solutions for analyzing big data can play a critical role in addressing the increasing prevalence of claims fraud. Read More
Friday Data Flick: A Closer Look at Enhanced 360-degree View
May 17, 2013
In our Friday Data Flick series this week, we look at how companies are achieving an “enhanced 360-degree view of the customer,” which is another of the top five uses for big data (also called “use cases”). Read More
Sentiment Analysis and the Customer Experience
May 16, 2013
In our last #CXO twitterchat guest, Seth Grimes, founder, and a principal, of Alta Planta Corporation, led the conversation as we discussed “Sentiment Analysis and the Customer Experience.” Here are some of the nuggets from that conversation.
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Data Scientist: Bias, Backlash and Brutal Self-Criticism
May 16, 2013
Data scientists such as Nate Silver have recently begun to receive rockstar status in the big-data universe. That’s a tricky status to sustain for long, because it inevitably inspires popular backlash. Read More
Following the Money
May 15, 2013
Although I live in Australia, work brings me to both the USA and Asia where discussing big data projects leaves me with the impression of significant differences in adoption rates and approaches between organizations in both regions. Read More
Smarter Digital Banking: Leveraging Information and Mobile
May 15, 2013
Part 2 in a 3-part series: Big Data and Next Generation Banking – Leveraging information and mobile to drive revenue and expand the customer value proposition Read More
Regulatory Drivers and Quality Healthcare
May 15, 2013
The transition to a healthcare pay-for-performance model is driven by both regulatory and consumer factors. Let's dig into the key drivers and information needs that will be critical to harness and leverage to manage the challenges posed by this new model. Read More
The Rise of the Data Scientist: Recap of IBM Twitter chat
May 14, 2013
Big data is not just about scaling your data analytics processing platforms to keep up with the onslaught of new information. Read More
Tapping the Power of Big Data for the Oil and Gas Industry
May 14, 2013
The petroleum industry is no stranger to large volumes of data. Read More
Mastering Data in Healthcare: Beyond Patients
May 13, 2013
Increasingly, recent conversations with customers around the world have included the need to address multiple types of data, commonly called “multi-domain” in master data management (MDM) circles. Read More



