Do you ever wonder whether you’ll actually use any of the lessons we’re learning at HBS? Katrina Lake’s usage of data and deployment of machine learning at Stitch Fix, proves that paying attention in class pays off.
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How Splunk could make the vision of a seamless user experience in the IoT world come true??
Splunk today helps organizations to streamline their operations and to provide a better end user experience via machine data management. It could be the enabler of the Cognitive Devices-as-a-Service future by its intelligent capture, indexing and analytics of machine data.
FiscalNote: Forecasting Legislation
FiscalNote is giving lobbyists and businesses the ability to effectively track and influence the outcome of potential legislation and regulatory proceedings using sophisticated analytics to decide which lawmakers to engage and how.
Legendary Applied Analytics: Making Movies the ‘Moneyball’ Way
How big data and analytics can change the traditional movie industry, and how far it can go?
Google Maps – the most expansive data machine
Over the years Google Maps have collected Billion of bytes of data to map the entire world. Increasing penetration of GPS-enabled smartphone has fueled Google’s appetite for data even further and it is putting all that data to good use.
Stitchfix: The Data-Driven Stylist
When curation meets data, does the curator become obsolete?
The Paper of Record Adapts to a Paperless World
Amidst a digital transformation, The New York Times recognizes data’s value in a digital-first world.
Palantir – Big Brother is Watching You
Highly sophisticated tools for big-data analysis and visualization
Shopkick – “fun treasure hunt” creating an engaging digital overlay to the physical world of shopping
Shopkick is an app that offers a fun and easy way to earn rewards for visiting stores and purchasing a variety of products. It is generating enormous amounts of data on shoppers’ habits, including location and time of purchases, that give retailers and brands an opportunity to tailor their marketing efforts and make business decisions.
OpenDoor: applying big data to home selling
Using the power of data analytics, OpenDoor will offer you a price for your house in under 24 hours