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LinkedIn: Machine learning is like oxygen, but the human element is not going away anytime soon

How do data and machine-learning powered algorithms work to control newsfeeds and spread stories? How…

Apr 3, 2017

Media hype and moral panic: fake news and populism in the Netherlands

What led towards an election result that did not live up to Geert Vilders’ hopes…

Mar 17, 2017

Disrupting insurance: data-driven customer value

Why hasn’t the insurance business been disrupted yet, and how could data be used to…

Mar 15, 2017

Devs are from Mars, Ops are from Venus: Can analytics bridge the gap?

Despite what they’d have you believe, Devs and Ops don’t always get along nicely. Pepperdata…

Mar 7, 2017

MapR, DataStax offer options for container persistence

If it’s lack of options for persistence that’s keeping you from using containers, maybe it’s…

Feb 16, 2017

Staying agile: data-driven IT operations

Would you like to have an end-to-end picture of your IT operations, but are lost…

Feb 9, 2017

Digital transformation as a data-centric service

Is digital transformation something you can just buy into? No, but it is a data-centric…

Jan 13, 2017

Big Data, Crystal Balls and Looking Glasses: Reviewing 2016, predicting 2017

End-of-year reviews are boring — and everyone does them. Predictions are boring — and they…

Dec 29, 2016

Error – data not found: Precarious data and architectures of the future

Can data from organizations as prominent as NASA vanish into thin air? A grass-roots initiative…

Dec 21, 2016

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