Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I decode analytics for business people. It’s 2016, and pretty much everybody who’s interested in analytics (or politics or sports) ...

It’s widely accepted today that the phrase “big data” implies more than just storing more data. It also means doing more with data. There are arguably too many terms that we use to describe the ...

GPS systems have completely changed the way we get from point A to point B. We no longer need to pull out a map for directions, and getting lost is a thing of the past provided your device has enough ...

With the rise of technology, every company — regardless of what industry you’re in — produces more data than ever before. Most businesses are practically drowning in the amount of data they generate ...

Your SMB may have survived without big data. However, big data isn't just about big business anymore. Learn how to use big ...

If you ask, many people will say we are in a new era of higher education, one where machine learning and big data analytics­­ are driving rapid change. From the influx of adaptive learning ...

You may find the word "data" in the term "data journalism" redundant. After all, newsmaking of any kind, even the tacky, propaganda-driven type, has always relied heavily on data. Earlier, on-set ...

The pace that companies generate and collect data shows no signs of slowing down. These businesses are then pouring all of this data into data lakes in the hopes of eventually getting some business ...

If you love being gainfully employed in today’s shaky professional landscape, a more-than-cursory understanding of “big data” and analytics is indispensable. It may seem daunting with all those ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In the past decade, learning has gone from a passive to an active experience. Brick-and-mortar institutions are no longer required to ...