Making Data Simple show

Making Data Simple

Summary: Hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Account Technology Leaders at IBM. Making Data Simple provides the latest thinking on leadership, big data, A.I., and the implications for the enterprise from a range of experts.

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 Real-time analytics in the cloud | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Cloud computing is gaining momentum, and for good reason. Some people consider it for overall IT cost savings, others are drawn to the promise of reduced capital expense and other people are looking to solve pressing IT issues. Kimberly Madia, product marketing manager for IBM big data, joined us to explain how cloud computing is enabling real-time analytics as a service, and what she sees developing in the area of “analytics everywhere.”

 Making data scientists smile | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown
 Making data scientists smile | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown
 Big data innovations in retail | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Nearly every company wants to acquire more customers and keep them longer. Yet in some ways, that’s more challenging now than ever with so many options available to consumers. But there is also tremendous opportunity for companies that are using data and analytics in creative and innovative ways.

 Big data innovations in retail | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Nearly every company wants to acquire more customers and keep them longer. Yet in some ways, that’s more challenging now than ever with so many options available to consumers. But there is also tremendous opportunity for companies that are using data and analytics in creative and innovative ways.

 Flashing beer bottles and the Internet of things | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Mark van Rijmenam is founder of BigData-Startups.com, an online resource for big data knowledge. He is a thought leader in area of big data, a frequent speaker at conferences and author of a new book titled “Think Bigger—Developing a Successful Big Data Strategy for Your Business.” Mark talked with us about the many possibilities that the Internet of Things can bring, once millions of devices and sensors are connected and communicating with one another.

 Flashing beer bottles and the Internet of things | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Mark van Rijmenam is founder of BigData-Startups.com, an online resource for big data knowledge. He is a thought leader in area of big data, a frequent speaker at conferences and author of a new book titled “Think Bigger—Developing a Successful Big Data Strategy for Your Business.” Mark talked with us about the many possibilities that the Internet of Things can bring, once millions of devices and sensors are connected and communicating with one another.

 The world of big data analytics in bioinformatics | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Dr. Charlie Schick, an industry consultant on the IBM big data team focusing on Healthcare & life sciences, joined us to talk about the bioinformatics industry and how pharmaceutical companies and academic research institutions are using big data analytics. He also gave a preview of key activities at the Bio IT World conference in Boston.

 The world of big data analytics in bioinformatics | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Dr. Charlie Schick, an industry consultant on the IBM big data team focusing on Healthcare & life sciences, joined us to talk about the bioinformatics industry and how pharmaceutical companies and academic research institutions are using big data analytics. He also gave a preview of key activities at the Bio IT World conference in Boston.

 The Visual Organization: Interview with Phil Simon | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Phil Simon (@PhilSimon) is a frequent speaker and recognized technology expert who consults with companies on how to optimize their use of technology. His contributions have been featured in Harvard Business Review, Inc. Magazine, The New York Times, Wired, The Huffington Post, Fast Company and many other high profile media outlets. His latest book, The Visual Organization: Data Visualization, Big Data, and the Quest for Better Decisions, showcases several case studies of organizations that are using data in interesting ways. Phil talked with with host David Pittman (@TheSocialPitt) about how data visualization brings big data into the mainstream for more organizations, and how even a small organization can benefit from a visual approach to data.

 The Visual Organization: Interview with Phil Simon | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Phil Simon (@PhilSimon) is a frequent speaker and recognized technology expert who consults with companies on how to optimize their use of technology. His contributions have been featured in Harvard Business Review, Inc. Magazine, The New York Times, Wired, The Huffington Post, Fast Company and many other high profile media outlets. His latest book, The Visual Organization: Data Visualization, Big Data, and the Quest for Better Decisions, showcases several case studies of organizations that are using data in interesting ways. Phil talked with with host David Pittman (@TheSocialPitt) about how data visualization brings big data into the mainstream for more organizations, and how even a small organization can benefit from a visual approach to data.

 When search meets cognitive | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In this podcast, Mark Myers (@MarkMyers360) explains the differences between typical google-type search and what a cognitive computing system like IBM Watson does. Mark gives several examples from everyday life that help illustrate how the two systems work separately and how they complement one another. To learn about Watson Foundations, visit ibm.co/watson-foundations.

 When search meets cognitive | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In this podcast, Mark Myers (@MarkMyers360) explains the differences between typical google-type search and what a cognitive computing system like IBM Watson does. Mark gives several examples from everyday life that help illustrate how the two systems work separately and how they complement one another. To learn about Watson Foundations, visit ibm.co/watson-foundations.

 Building the business case for real-time analytics at CenterPoint Energy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Industry analysts project that 30% of companies will “monetize their data” by 2016. But what does this mean? Many organizations are trying to figure out how to turn their data into a gold mine. The reality is each business is unique and data monetization projects should be customized to focus on a particular outcome for that organization. Joining us for this podcast about their real-world data monetization projects are Bill Bell from CenterPoint Energy and Jim Sharpe from Sharpe Engineering.

 Building the business case for real-time analytics at CenterPoint Energy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Industry analysts project that 30% of companies will “monetize their data” by 2016. But what does this mean? Many organizations are trying to figure out how to turn their data into a gold mine. The reality is each business is unique and data monetization projects should be customized to focus on a particular outcome for that organization. Joining us for this podcast about their real-world data monetization projects are Bill Bell from CenterPoint Energy and Jim Sharpe from Sharpe Engineering.

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