Category: Data Articles
Open Data in Elections: Using Visualization and Graphical Discovery Analysis for Voter Education and Citizen Engagement
3 May, 2016The emergence of a worthwhile opposition in person of former military leader General Muhamadu Buhari a Muslim in the 2015 …
Nigerian Health Tourism and the Part Data Ought to Play
26 Apr, 2016The tale of the decrepitude of the Nigerian health sector is one now told by many pundits, health writers, professionals, …
Understanding The Impact of Open Data Technology In The Nigerian Health Sector
19 Apr, 2016Of all the public sector issues in Nigeria, that of health has grown quite notorious. The government, resident doctors and …
The new transatlantic data Privacy Shield
9 Feb, 2016THE EUROPEAN Union and America have reached a deal on data protection. The “EU-US Privacy Shield” allows companies to store …
Indirect Data Is the Travel Industry’s Secret Weapon
8 Feb, 2016This travel season is shaping up to be the busiest since 2008, according to results from several surveys that gauge …
Global BI and analytics market tipped to hit $16.9b in 2016: Gartner
7 Feb, 2016Gartner has predicted that the business intelligence and analytics market will reach a tipping point in 2016, and will grow …
Microsoft just put a data center under water
5 Feb, 2016Microsoft just finished a three-month experiment operating an underwater data center. A server rack with the power of about 300 …
Privacy In The Age Of The Data Breach
2 Feb, 2016It seems not even a week can go by without another major consumer-related data breach hitting the headlines, adding to …
Where Mobile Goes Location Intelligence Follows
31 Jan, 2016Not only has the proliferation of mobile devices and technology had a profound effect on consumers, but entire industries themselves …
How mobile data can play a role in your business strategy
30 Jan, 2016The ubiquity of smartphones today means that mobile data has a role to play when it comes to creating new …
Data Quality Management Lacking Among Businesses
29 Jan, 2016Data quality must improve significantly if businesses are to reap benefits, according to a Blazent survey of 200 C-level and …
How to manage your data before it manages you
28 Jan, 2016Evolving technologies, more stringent compliance policies, and the need for big data analytics and long-term data retention, are all important …