We are a society awash in data. Computing power is growing all the time, making number crunching and data processing faster and faster. Then there's the cloud, where an infinite amount of data can be stored and managed. Making sense of all our data is getting more complicated. Here's a look at companies and new technologies that can help.
Overview
Why Predictive Analytics Is A Game-Changer
How companies use real-time data to plan for the future.
Making Data Work For You
Just because you have an abundance of data and expensive tools doesn't mean you're making good use of them.
Who Is In Charge Of Your Data?
Nobody owns data. That costs companies billions.
Supercomputing For Rent
Exa is streamlining the number-crunching business--and its customers' rides.
By The Numbers
America's Fastest-Growing Tech Companies
Data-driven companies score high.
How To Win At Gambling
The way to get wise when the numbers are against you.
Compute Your Way Through Traffic
Inrix navigation software gets its predictions about traffic congestion down to a science.
New Horizons
Obama's Data Visionary
Graphics guru Edward Tufte on the iPad and how companies can avoid a data-driven money pit.
Wowd: Searching The Darkness
Wowd aims to go where Google can't by tapping users to perform Web search.
How Smart Web Guys Win
Omniture CEO Josh James on how big companies are getting smarter about marketing online.
The Corporate View
IBM's Billions For A Peek Ahead
Big Blue's data analytics push.
When Google Runs Your Life
Eric Schmidt wants to merge play and work on the desktop. Is that such a terrible thing?
Microsoft's Data Play
A future of big sets, sensors--and computer software sales?
Beware of information overload if you do not how to organize data!
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