Though Leaders in Big Data: Interview with Dave Rich, CEO of Revolution Analytics (Part 4)

Sramana Mitra: Let’s do a few interesting use cases of how your customers are using you. You may choose from whichever application area you want. Dave Rich: I will talk about a large credit card processor. They are using our platform to do real-time scoring in a much more cost-effective way. As I mentioned earlier,

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1Mby1M Incubation Radar 2013: Insane Logic, United Kingdom

The educational technology sector, or “edutech,” is seeing both advances in and greater attention to niche markets. The growing integration of technology into people’s daily lives has provided a great opportunity for better learning and developmental apps. One such product comes from Zoe Peden, a co-founder of Insane Logic, a 1M/1M premium member company.

“I Want to Teach Engineering to a Billion”: Anant Agarwal, President of EdX (Part 6)

Sramana: That is absolutely awesome. The state of engineering education in India, outside of IIT, is awful. Anant Agarwal: I really care about creating courses that have the same quality and rigor of on-campus courses. There is a misconceived notion that online courses cannot have the same quality of education. I disagree. We have proven

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Though Leaders in Big Data: Interview with Dave Rich, CEO of Revolution Analytics (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: Where do you sit from a competitive point of view? Dave Rich: We think there are three major areas of interest where we are typically engaged by a customer. It is either because they already have exposure to the open source community version – they have it in research labs or on their

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Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Interview with Oliver Bussmann, CIO of SAP (Part 6)

Sramana Mitra: As you work on of figuring out what the best IT strategies are – mobile, social, cloud and big data – can you identify things you would like to do but are not able to because you haven’t been able to find a product or a solution? Maybe you could do it by

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Thursday, Feb. 21 – 162nd 1M/1M Mentoring Roundtable For Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 162nd FREE online 1M/1M roundtable mentoring session on Thursday, February 21, 2013, at 8 a.m. PST/11 a.m. EST/9:30 p.m. India IST. If you are a serious entrepreneur, register to “pitch” and sell your business idea to Ms. Sramana Mitra. You’ll gain constructive feedback and she’ll answer any of your questions.

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“I Want to Teach Engineering to a Billion”: Anant Agarwal, President of EdX (Part 5)

Sramana: Have you heard of a company called Pluralsight? Pluralsight has a similar model. The company is doing about $16 million in revenue. They are a bootstrapped company out of Utah, and they have a crowd source content development model. They do royalty sharing between content creators and Pluralsight when consumer or corporations pay for

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Though Leaders in Big Data: Interview with Dave Rich, CEO of Revolution Analytics (Part 2)

Michelle Chambers: I would jump in and say that we are positioned as an enterprise analytics platform for a new generation. That means we have a smarter, faster, bigger and easier platform to use. That merely ties back to the convergence that Dave was talking about, which the original founders saw. There was this convergence

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