Data Mill
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Strata + Hadoop World: A quiet mind is a creative mind
Shhhh! The brain does its best thinking in quiet. Plus, meet the #HowOldRobot and find out how the IoT is influencing the Tour de France: The Data Mill reports. Continue Reading
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Emerging: DataOps and three tips for getting there
A look at DataOps, Agile analytics and an IT leader who is striving to make Boston a data-driven city: The Data Mill reports. Continue Reading
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Building a big data technology framework? Focus on business differentiation
When building a big data framework, CIOs don't need to be a jack of all IT trades, but a master of business differentiators: The Data Mill reports. Continue Reading
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Success in CIO position increasingly tied to business expertise
Success for CIOs has little to do with technical knowledge, according to research out of Columbia University; a culture lesson from Disney; and the rise of digital humanism: The Data Mill reports. Continue Reading
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Three CIO communication tips that will change the way you lead
Three communication tips, four characteristics of quantum computing, and the unhappiness of IT architects: The Data Mill reports from Gartner Catalyst. Continue Reading
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Will the role of the chief data officer eclipse that of the CIO?
Chief data officers make the case why organizations need them; watch out CIOs: The Data Mill reports from the MIT Chief Data Officer and Information Quality Symposium. Continue Reading
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New research suggests chief digital officers are no flash in the pan
Chief digital officers who are running significant lines of business could become permanent members of the C-suite, according to new research from IDC. The Data Mill reports. Continue Reading
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IoT hype, hope give rise to new C-level position, chief IoT officer
Ask a group of IT experts if IoT is going to change the world, and there's no debate. The question is, who's going to run the transformation? Continue Reading
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Automated systems: Dehumanizing the workplace
What will be the impact of automated systems in the enterprise? The Data Mill reports from the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium. Continue Reading
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The secret to becoming a 'digital master'? Close the IT/business gap.
Capgemini's Didier Bonnet shines a light on how businesses are mastering the digital transformation: The Data Mill reports from the CDO Summit. Continue Reading
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Ten analytics success stories in a nutshell
Analytics success stories from the likes of Burberry, CBS, Coca-Cola and L'Oreal. The Data Mill reports. Continue Reading
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Gartner: Bimodal IT needed to navigate centralized/decentralized debate
Gartner urges CIOs to craft a more nuanced IT strategy that is both highly standardized and highly flexible: The Data Mill reports from the Gartner Business Intelligence and Analytics Summit. Continue Reading
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Is Apache Spark the next big thing in big data analytics?
At Spark Summit East, Databricks talked up a storm about its new Spark cloud offering in an effort to distinguish the data processing engine from MapReduce and the Hadoop stack: The Data Mill reports. Continue Reading
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Don't fall into the old CIO trap when forging a digital strategy
If your digital strategy doesn't include how you're going to make money from a digital initiative, you're doing it wrong: The Data Mill reports. Continue Reading
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Automation vs. computer augmentation: What's best for business?
Tom Davenport lays out five strategies for surviving automation; big data evolves; and the high-end food industry feasts on big data: The Data Mill reports. Continue Reading
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Hadoop security: Don't build your data lake without it
Why security for Hadoop is different from traditional data management tools, a list of open source Hadoop security projects in the works, and CIO budget expectations for 2015: The Data Mill reports. Continue Reading
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Like Americanos? Then you'll love distributed storage
Distributed storage doesn't have to be confusing. All you really need to do is think about a coffee shop. The Data Mill reports. Continue Reading
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Snowden: Data encryption is good, but not good enough
Edward Snowden and Bruce Schneier talk data encryption and privacy in a networked world. The Data Mill reports. Continue Reading
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Seven secrets to big data project success
Are there traits that spell big data success? Are there big data pitfalls that can spell disaster? The answer is an emphatic “yes,” according to three experts. Continue Reading
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Systems diagrams help leaders manage change
CIOs need to 'learn how to surf' the waves of change. Systems diagramming can help. The Data Mill reports. Continue Reading