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Big Data

The Benefits of Open Data Within an Organization

Open data allows organizations to take the fullest advantage of the world of big data.

Aug 18, 2015 · 3 min read
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Foto Friday

Foto Friday – Polar Bear

I captured this polar bear at the Albuquerque Zoo. Captured with Canon 7D Mark II and Canon 100-400 L Mark II handheld.

Aug 14, 2015 · 1 min read
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Big Data

Data Ownership within an Organization

We are just the keepers of the data and need to think about systems and processes that allow the organization to use that data.

Aug 6, 2015 · 3 min read
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Big Data

Today's Data Challenge is Yesterday's Data Challenge

Today's data challenge is the same one that has plagued organizations for years. Data and analysis are useless unless you actually act on them.

Aug 4, 2015 · 2 min read
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Big Data

Data is only as good as you make it

Collecting and analyzing data means nothing if you do not use it for more than taking up storage space. That is wasted money and time.

Jul 27, 2015 · 2 min read
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Foto Friday

Foto Friday – Titmouse Bathing (2015)

I captured this Titmouse bathing in the local bird bath at the Palo Duro Canyon. Captured with Canon 7D Mark II and Canon 100-400 Mark II handheld

Jul 24, 2015 · 1 min read
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Big Data

The Dichotomy of Data Access and Data Privacy

In order to use data within your business, you must first collect that data. Seems simple enough right?  You capture some data, store it somewhere and the

Jul 21, 2015 · 4 min read
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Foto Friday

Foto Friday – Sunrise on Isle of Palms (2015)

This is a sunrise from our trip to Isle of Palms last year.  Tons of color. Captured with Canon 7D Mark II and Canon 17-40 L.

Jul 17, 2015 · 1 min read
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Big Data

Big Data + Big Analytics = Big Insights

In “Big Data, Big Analytics and You”, I wrote: “Big data is obviously important to most organizations. There’s plenty of data out there and even more data

Jul 7, 2015 · 3 min read
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Foto Friday

Foto Friday – Towhee in the tree

Captured with Canon 7D Mark II and Canon 100-400 L Mark II handheld.

Jul 3, 2015 · 1 min read
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Big Data

Is Big Data Worth It?

Is bit data worth it? Absolutely...but only if you put the time and effort into the analysis of that data. Big data isn't easy, but it is worth it.

Jul 1, 2015 · 2 min read
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Big Data

Big Data, Big Analytics and You

Big data has been a popular topic over the last few years.  Many organizations have been studying big data systems and processes as well as the science

Jun 24, 2015 · 3 min read
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Foto Friday

Foto Friday – Polar Bear Giving me the 'look'

Captured this Polar Bear at the Albuquerque Zoo with a Canon 7D Mark II and Canon 100-400 L Mark II handheld.

Jun 19, 2015 · 1 min read
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Foto Friday

Foto Friday – Texture...A landscape from White Sands National Monument

This is an 'abstract' from our trip to White Sands National Monument. It kind of breaks a lot of riles of photography, but I like it nonetheless.

Jun 12, 2015 · 1 min read
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Data

More isn't always better

Make sure you have the tools and skills in place to analyze / use what you have before you go and add 'more' to the mix.

Jun 10, 2015 · 2 min read