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Today’s best CIOs are strategy wranglers

CIO Business Intelligence

Twenty-plus years in, CIOs have discovered that, when it comes to IT, everything is going to need a strategy. As CIO, you need a data strategy. You need a cloud strategy. You need a security strategy. Just this past year another strategy must-have arrived to upend nearly every organization.

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The Tip of the Spear II: Connecting Big Data Project Management with Enterprise Data Strategy

CTOvision

Department of Transportation's CIO, describes four components for what I call an “enterprise data strategy”: Data governance. Data sharing. Data standards. Data analysis. He also mentions additional factors relevant to DOT’s data strategy: The volume of data is increasing and we need to be ready for it.

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Don’t Chase Big Data

Eric D. Brown

Last week I noticed this little gem over on ReadWriteWeb.com : Gartner highlights that only 8% of enterprises have actually deployed big data projects despite 64% declaring their intention to do so. That’s a big statistic. Imagine out of all the large organizations out there with good-sized budgets. Think about it.

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Federal Big Data Community Convenes 6 Feb at Apache Hadoop Forum

CTOvision

By Bob Gourley If you are an analyst or executive or architect engaged in the analysis of big data, this is a “must attend” event. Registration is now open for the third annual Federal Big Data Apache Hadoop Forum! 6, as leaders from government and industry convene to share Big Data best practices.

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How AI and big data analytics are changing influencer marketing

Dataconomy

This evolution is currently taking a new turn with the introduction of AI tools and big data analytics to the niche. It’s just a matter of time until AI and big data analytics will be used all over, for each new influencer marketing campaign by every brand. It’s good that a lot of them can be delegated to AI.

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Big Data Doesn’t Require Big Systems

Eric D. Brown

I’ve written many times about big data and the benefits and challenges that come along with attempting to ‘do’ big data. The one thing I haven’t said much of is how easy it is to ‘do’ big data. It really is fairly straightforward and inexpensive to get started in the big data realm.

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2015 Federal IT Spending Update: An analysis of the budget for CTOvision Pro Subscribers

CTOvision

The total federal budget is about $3.9 Many firms with great technologies believe the size of the federal budget means there is something there for them. Analysis Big Data CTO Cyber Security Department of State DHS DOD DoD and IC DOJ DOT ED FAA Government HHS Intelligence Community NASA VA United States federal budget'

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