Big data projects hinge on data management

Forrester Research first coined the phrase “big data process” in August 2011 to describe the shift from a fragmented, silo approach to business process management (BPM) to a more holistic approach that stitches all the pieces of a process together, across...

Watson takes big data analytics to the cloud

For the first time, IBM Watson technology is available as a development platform in the cloud, to enable a worldwide community of software application providers to build a new generation of apps infused with Watson’s cognitive computing intelligence. The move...

Digitising documents to unlock big data

Digitising paper documents will unlock data and allow it to be used in big data analysis, saving a potential 20% of annual turnover for European companies. New research commissioned by Ricoh Europe illustrates the benefits to European businesses of tackling the...

Stopping information overload in its tracks

It used to be said that the only certain things in life are death and taxes. Most users can add a third to that list: too much information. We are constantly connected, constantly reachable, and it becomes very difficult and time-consuming to filter the important,...

IBM, Datawatch turn ECM into data insights

Datawatch and IBM have announced the industry’s first integrated content management and analytics solution that lets IBM Content Manager OnDemand (CMOD) users gain insight from big data trapped within their CMOD systems. The first of its kind, this-self-service...