Big Data and Analytics, Digital Strategy
Revolv is a warning about how the digital economy will operate in the future. Revolv, the innovative home automation hub, that was purchased by Google’s Nest, recently announced that they will stop supporting all devices in the coming weeks.[1] Revolv’s home automation used radio signals to communicate with light switches, garage door openers, home alarms, […]
Analytics, Automation, Autonomous Vehicles, Big Data, Big Data Analytics, Big Data to Big Profits, Data Analytics, Data Capture, Data Monetization, Data Products, Digital Disruption, Digital Economy, Digital Platforms, Digital Service, Driverless cars, Future of Cloud, Future of Digital Economy, Future of Digital Platforms, Future of IOT, Google, Hacking, Hacking Risks, Internet of Things, IoT, IoT Ownership, nest, Revolv, Sensors
Disney Does Digital…Very Well! The Disney dive into digital has many looking for lessons from this business leader. Disney supplies customers with Disney MagicBands, wristbands equipped with RFID technology.[1] The wristbands enable customer-level tracking, creating lots of data on transactions, customer check-ins, and customer movements. It is estimated that deploying this technology has cost Disney […]
Analytics, Automation, Big Data, Big Data Analytics, Big Data to Big Profits, Data Analytics, Data Breach, Data Capture, Data Monetization, Data Products, Data Science, Digital Platforms, Digital Strategy, Disney, Hotels, MagicBands, Mobile, Privacy, RFID
A great focus for many startups, investors, and entrepreneurs is creating the next Uber or Airbnb. I have examined how both Uber and Airbnb have leverage data in powerful ways. A great deal of their success comes from their superior digital platforms, so let’s examine what principles are at work in becoming the next digital disruptor. […]
Airbnb, Analytics, Big Data, Big Data Analytics, Big Data to Big Profits, Data Analytics, Data Capture, Data Monetization, Data Products, Data Science, Digital, Digital Disruption, Digital Economy, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Digital Platforms, IoT, Uber, Uberfication, Uberize
Netflix has long been heralded as a leader in the use of analytics and even the creation of novel big data. That is all true. Nobody knows more about movie tastes than Netflix, with its some 1 billion reviews in its database. The graphic above shows that Netflix can use such data and customer behavior […]
Airbnb, Algorithm, Analytical Marketing, Analytics, Apple, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Big Data Analytics, Big Data to Big Profits, Data Analytics, Data Monetization, Data Products, Data Science, Digital, Digital Economy, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Digital Platforms, Marketing, media, Netflix, Sports, Sports Analytics, Sports Management, Uber, Wearables
Big Data and Analytics, Innovation
Everywhere you look there is mention of “Big Data.” But what business people care most about is turning big data into big profits. This is the focus of Russell Walker’s book From Big Data to Big Profits:
Algorithm, Analytics, Asset Surveillance, Asymmetric Information, Big Data, Big Data Analytics, Big Data to Big Profits, Data Analytics, Data Capture, Data Monetization, Data Products, Economic Sciences, featured, Harvard Business, IoT, Mobile, Webinar
Big Data and Analytics, Digital Strategy
Big Data and Big Profits: Nest Optimizes the Mechanical Realm By now, most of us have seen or are even using programmable thermostats. One of the recent and more interesting offerings in this space is from Nest. Nest sells a thermostat that captures data about human presence to self learn what heating and cooling decisions […]
Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Asset Surveillance, Automation, Big Data, Big Data Analytics, Big Data to Big Profits, Data Analytics, Data Products, Data Science, Google, HVAC, IoT, nest, Sensors
Big Data and Analytics, Digital Strategy
When Airbnb began as a means for its founders to rent out their air mattress (hence the air in Airbnb) few predicted that it would transform the real estate rental market. By now, Airbnb is a legitimate means for selecting rooms or houses for rent in many markets. As an example of the success and […]
Airbnb, Analytics, Big Data, Big Data Analytics, Big Data to Big Profits, Data Analytics, Data Capture, Data Monetization, Data Products, Data Science, Digital Economy, Digital Platforms, Disruptive Technology, Entrepreneurship, Mobile, Real Estate, Sharing Economy, Start-Up, Technology, Uber, Uberfication, Uberize
Big Data and Analytics, Innovation
The process of monetizing Big Data is really an exploration, driven by experimentation and identification of value. Here are a few points to keep in mind: 1. Look for Patterns in the Data – before trying to find the needle in the haystack, look for the patterns that describe customers, markets and operations that are […]
Analytics, Asymmetric Information, Big Data, Big Data Analytics, Big Data to Big Profits, Data Analytics, Data Monetization, Data Products, Data Science, Digital Platforms, Economic Science, Kellogg S, Leadership, Location Based Services, Mobile, Oxford University Press
