Analytics and Data Visualization
What Makes Data Meaningful?
The URL for this site, www.makingdatameaningful.com, has presented a lot of meaningful commentary and information since Read more…
Business Intelligence
BI, Mobile, and Cloud Technologies Drive IT Spending in 2013
CIO Magazine’s survey of industry leaders on IT spending makes a good starting point. “The majority Read more…
Analytics and Data Visualization
Day to Day Data: March Madness
Love it or hate it, the madness is upon us. Every March, the country gets Read more…
Big Data
What is BIG Data?
Often in the business world, things come along that drive change. Sometimes, the change could Read more…
Data Integration
ETL Development
ETL stands for Extract, Transform, Load. It is a business intelligence (BI) oriented process to load data from Read more…
Analytics and Data Visualization
Towards Location-Based Analytics
Juan Huerta is a contributing author to Making Data Meaningful. He is currently a Senior Read more…
Analytics and Data Visualization
Gain New Insight From Existing Data
The company is doing well in this difficult economy, but leaders are looking for new Read more…
Big Data
Big Data – The 4 V’s: What Was Old is New Again; Part 1
In April 2012, VisibleTechnologies.com (a social media monitoring company) published a 1,211% increase in use Read more…
Data Security
Hey You … Get Out of My Cloud!
Do you remember these recent stories? On July 31, 2012 Dropbox admitted it had been Read more…
Analytics and Data Visualization
Real-Time Analytics
If you have ever shopped at Amazon you may have noticed a “Featured Recommendations” section Read more…