The Force Awakens In Data – Industry Leaders Comment
How does the latest “Star Wars” movie parallel with the data industry? Both have a force that awakens. However, while Rey, the tough scavenger in “Star Wars” (played well by Daisy Ridley), saw her...
View ArticleRacial Injustice In NYC Revealed By Data
Every morning, New York City police officers receive insights from computers, directing them to areas where crime is likely to occur. If that sounds similar to the 2002 sci-fi movie Minority Report,...
View ArticleShould You Airbnb Or Sell Your Property — Big Data Helps
Data-driven decision making is a practice in many commercial industries now. But especially the real estate industry is using data. Companies like Zillow or Redfin provide estimates of a given house in...
View ArticleHow A Small Restaurant Can Use Its Data
How can small businesses leverage point of sale data to make informed decisions? Big Data sounds often like Big Business, but the power of data is available even to small businesses without extensive...
View ArticleUber Data Determine The Best Food Places In New York City
Anyone who lives in the Ditmars neighborhood of Astoria, Queens will speak fondly of El Rey Del Taco, a neighborhood favorite food late night food truck that often has a line down the block. However,...
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