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Author Archives: Byron Banks

Are You Ready To Offer Real-Time Service To Customers?

Mobile phones allow us to always stay connected and deal with just about everything on the fly — we text friends to find them and meet up, for example, and use mobile phone apps on the way out the door to check traffic and transit schedules, make restaurant reservations, and buy movie tickets.

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Retail Gets Moving with Big Data

Retailers are revamping their business processes to include new mobility capabilities, Big Data technologies, and in-memory computing.

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Why Consumer Packaged Goods Companies Love Big Data

If I could sum up success in the consumer packaged goods, or CPG, industry in one word, it would be SPEED—the speed at which the best companies take advantage of the latest consumer trends and defend their market share against the competition.
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Why Consumer Packaged Goods Companies Love Big Data

If I could sum up “success” in the consumer packaged goods, or CPG, industry in one word, that word would be SPEED — the speed at which the best companies take advantage of the latest consumer trends and defend their market share against the competition. Quickly changing consumer tastes are just one example. Coffee is (more…)

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Technology Alone Is Not the Answer to Big Data

When it comes to Big Data, people up and down Highway 101 in Silicon Valley talk about technologies such as NoSQL, Hadoop and MapReduce as though they’ll solve all of our problems. While these are certainly exciting new capabilities, technology …

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