Anyone who has taken a photography class—or even a presentation class—has heard the constant adage, “A picture is worth a thousand words.” It’s a revelation about how people process information ...

A common challenge affecting many scientists, especially those working in the area of molecular biology, is the vast amount of data that is created by their experiments. With such a large volume of ...

We’re all collecting data – mounds and mounds of data. So, how do we use this data to make it worthwhile? Well, regardless of whether you’re presenting data to company executives or prospective ...

Today I continue my exploration of big data in a best practices Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) compliance program. Yesterday, I considered how you might use big data in a best practices ...

Data visualization may not deliver revelation on demand, but diligent visual exploration can unlock insights that might otherwise remain hidden Data visualization is one of the hottest areas of big ...

How Big Data was able to help stop an E. coli outbreak, and what we can learn from that example. It seems you can’t go anywhere these days without hearing about Big Data. It’s a broad term used to ...

It seems like major companies are all about big data these days, and for good reason. Understanding how to interpret this information can lead to powerful insights that give your business a ...

Hollywood storytelling is reshaping the world Big Data. We’ve heard plenty about Big Data changing business, but here is an interesting angle on how the Hollywood business is reshaping Big Data. One ...

Charles Hornbaker, a first-year student at the Harvard Business School, admits historical corn yields are not the most interesting subject in the world. But as part of a design team with fellow ...