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Posts in category: Big Data
Tuesday
May 14, 2013
Steve Wellen
Chief Operating Officer
I can still remember the first time I saw a 1 GB flash drive—it blew my mind. This device, the size of my thumb, could hold the information of 711 3.5-inch floppy disks. Manufacturers had become bona fide magicians, capable of shrinking data right before my eyes. But it’s a darn good thing that data …
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Friday
March 15, 2013
Dan Roden
Director of Marketing Experience
“Big Data” has certainly made the most of its recent fame. It’s a vague buzzword for what amounts to a massive pile of data that we are told will take our companies to the next level if we can figure out how to use it. So, here we are, standing around what might as well …
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Thursday
December 13, 2012
Todd Beauchene
Senior Solution Consultant
The fact that it gets dark earlier this time of year means that we have more time to study the night sky. For thousands of years, mankind has looked to the night sky in wonder while considering the seemingly numberless stars. A great deal of information has been gathered about the stars themselves, and scientists …
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Friday
November 16, 2012
Thamina Christensen
Marketing Project Manager
Last week at the Eloqua Experience conference, I was shocked at the stats confronting businesses. Two-thirds of CMOs believe marketing ROI will be their top effectiveness measurement by 2015. Effective use of sales intelligence increases revenue productivity per sales rep by 17%. 90% of the data in the world today was created in the last …
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Tuesday
November 6, 2012
Josh James
Founder, CEO & Chairman of the Board
As a CEO, buzzwords or phrases don’t get me excited. I’d rather show my customers the money than some newfangled acronym or buzzword. Today, big data seems to be one of the most hyped terms in tech. It’s been PowerPointed and white boarded in conference rooms to death. It’s been lauded by tech media as the next …
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Friday
June 8, 2012
Josh James
Founder, CEO & Chairman of the Board
Data never sleeps. Every minute massive amounts of it are being generated from every phone, website and application across the Internet. Just how much data is being created and where does it come from? For that you should check out this Domo infographic …
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Wednesday
April 25, 2012
Josh James
Founder, CEO & Chairman of the Board
When I was CEO of a public company, one of the things that amazed me was that in spite of how much data was generated, it was impossible to sort through it all and truly harness the power of that data. That’s why …
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Tuesday
November 22, 2011
Julie Kehoe
VP of Communications
How do you make the enterprise more intelligent? That question was posed to Josh James, Domo founder and CEO, and Godfrey Sullivan, CEO of Splunk, at the Dow Jones VentureWire FASTech Conference in Redwood City, California …
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Thursday
August 25, 2011
Thamina Christensen
Marketing Project Manager
“The problem we have is generating reports from our 26 different states who all use different data sources.” As I listened to this Director of Business Intelligence from a Swiss company at the recent TDWI Conference in San Diego …
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Thursday
August 11, 2011
Jeff Burtenshaw
VP Community Platform
SAP recently unveiled their Hana offering which is an exciting new data storage technology and started another chapter in the big data, high performance computing saga — a sector now getting lots of attention from the BI industry. And rightly so …
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