Analytics

How TD Ameritrade’s Chief Data Officer is driving change

CDO for almost three years, Derek Strauss has pushed through organizational change and launched many large-scale initiatives

Dropbox boosts mobile talent with CloudOn buy

10 Top Big Data Stories of 2014

Big data has been a big topic at CIO.com in 2014. Here are the 10 most-viewed big data stories of the year.

Big data and CRM help public broadcaster attract more donors

Data quality projects show Boston's WGBH how to segment customers for more lucrative target marketing

Moove it! Tracking the common cow

Even Bessie is wearing an accelerometer

5 big data technology predictions for 2015

Big data technologies have evolved at a torrid pace that shows every sign of continuing in 2015. MapR CEO and co-founder John Schroeder predicts five major developments will dominate big data technology in the new year.

Three ways enterprise software is changing

How predictive analytics can help set perfect hotel room prices

By mashing together years of data from a multitude of sources, startup Duetto is helping hotels optimize their room pricing. And in this tight-margin world, a small increase in revenue per available room makes a big difference in profitability.

12 most eye-popping VC tech deals of 2014

Palantir, Cloudera among top venture funding recipients among enterprise IT startups

Cisco becomes a Big Data analytics provider with ‘mist’ computing

The latest bet for Cisco is big data analytics.