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DataPoint Brian Moran from DBBest Talks About Democratization of Data

While at the Microsoft Inspire conference today in DC, Frank catches up with Brian Moran to talk new convention names and the Democratization of Data Analytics.

DataPoint Live at Inspire

Today, Frank is in DC at the Microsoft Inspire conference, which used to be called the Worldwide Partner Conference. It’s where Microsoft gathers partners from around the world and share what their vision and priorities are for the upcoming year. There are a lot of interesting people in town and it’s our plan to get them…

DataPoint AI, Automation, and the Robots that Will Take Away All the Jobs.

In a parking lot in Baltimore, Andy pauses and reflects on what automation will look like vs. the Hollywood vision of it. The robots that will take jobs away will not look anything like we are expecting.

DataPoint Data Science and Theme Parks

Andy is out and about with his family today at King’s Dominion and he pauses to reflect on how data analytics is used at amusement parks. Links mentioned: https://themeparkanalysis.com/ http://dataconomy.com/2016/06/three-times-big-data-made-amusement-parks-better/ http://www.analyticbridge.datasciencecentral.com/profiles/blogs/amusement-park-analytics-increasing-both-fun-and-roi

DataPoint Up in the Club and in the Cloud

It’s Friday night and Frank’s up in the club — Sam’s Club. As it turns out, Wal-Mart, the parent company of Sam’s Club, is deep into big data. And by deep I mean *really* deep. To the tune of 40+ petabytes deep. What’s more, the Arkansas based retailer, has over 20,000 stores in 28 countries, is currently…