Researchers from the University of Bristol measure [public mood in the UK](http://mediapatterns.enm.bris.ac.uk/) by analyzing tweets. In Brazil a team led by a computer scientist use Twitter to [identify dengue fever...

Childhood dreams do come true - in 2015 "Batman vs. Superman" will bring the world’s biggest superheroes to battle on-screen, finally solving that eternal debate who will prevail (I put...

In the first two posts in the series we learned how to [scale data collection on the cloud](/blog/2014/01/scale-data-collection-cloud-like-champ/) and [collect Big Data with S3/Cloudfront logging](/blog/2014/01/collecting-big-data-s3cloudfront-logging/). Some of our customers started...

( Kunsthoffpassage funnel wall photo by Serge.Bystro , Some rights reserved ) Funnel analysis is awesome. Whether your company has a checkout, a registration, or any kind of process on...

In our recent article, "Scale Your Data Collection on the Cloud Like a Champ" , we reviewed several ways of collecting big data, the most promising of which was S3/CloudFront...

Now, Hadoop! Now, SQL! Now, NOSQL, and Opensource! On, Cloud technology! On, Apps! On, SaaS, and Infrastructure!

Here we are...AWS re:Invent 2013 in Vegas baby Vegas!

Everyone is always looking for the next big thing.  Big Data isn’t the next big thing, it’s already the big thing. Anyone in an industry that collects mass amounts of...

Peanut butter and jelly. Peas and carrots. Forest and Jenny. Bert and Ernie. Abbot and Costello. Sports and data? Of course.