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Big data: seeing the forest and the trees

Sherrilynne Starkie

You can see the forest and the trees in big data, according to Nora Young , the Canadian author and the host of CBC Radio One’s Spark, in her opening keynote at last week’s Fireworks Factory conference held on Galiano Island, British Columbia. Her topic was “Big data as a new information ecosystem.”. And it can be used for good.

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Secure File Transfer: Leveraging Fax for Data Confidentiality

BeingOptimist

Today, we have an exciting journey ahead as we delve into two crucial topics that are at the forefront of our digital era: strong encryption, secure file transfer, and the sensitive nature of data. The significance of this is that data breach comes with potential risks that require individuals to employ safe ways in transferring their files.

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Top Video Marketing Trends of 2024

Social Media Strategies Summit

Lumen5 : Described as the “PowerPoint of video making,” Lumen5 features a point-and-click video creator and can transform blog posts and Zoom recordings into video clips. Image source For video marketers, the upshot is a continued shift away from landscape videos, which simply don’t play nice within social media apps when viewed on mobile.

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Social Networking Stats: Facebook Is Top Mobile App, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

Tumblr: 154 million blogs. Facebook Is Most Popular Mobile App [Survey]. Which app do you use most frequently on your mobile phone? A new survey from research firm Consumer Intelligence Research Partners reveals that Facebook dominates mobile apps, and is currently used four times more frequently than runner-up Twitter.

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Mobile Technology and Your Small Business

Ari Herzog

This is a guest blog post from Megan Totka, chief editor of ChamberOfCommerce.com. Mobile technology is not one thing. It’s not just a type of phone or a data plan. Mobile technology is all these things and more. Is your small business taking advantage of mobile technology? This is what mobile technology can do.

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An Open Letter To Brands: Be Mobile-First. Now.

Twist Image

In short, your mobile experience is lacking (at best) and pretty sucky (on average). . Most consumers don't use us on their mobile devices!". You can back these statements up with as much data and analytics as you like, but sticking to this based on your vanity metrics is putting you on the wrong side of history. Don't worry!

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[Answered] How Do I Download My Facebook Data After The Cambridge Analytica Hack?

SocMed Sean

As I discussed in my last post, there is a lot of fervor right now about the security of Facebook data. In exchange for a free social media platform where we can share photos, connecting with friends and family, and watch cute videos of pandas playing in the snow, we give up our personal behavior data as our payment.

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