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Plays Well With Others: Your Team of AIs

11-23-2016

"Alexa, how are you different than Siri?" "I'm more of a home-body"

I'm away from my desk, so I guess I can't ask Alexa. No problem, I've got an iPhone in my pocket.

"Hey Siri, what's the status of...

An Agile Story (pun intended)

09-14-2016

While working with eBay Enterprise on a large multi-company effort to create a marketing platform, I saw first-hand the struggle around effective project management. I played Scrum Master for our...

Schema-on-what?

06-04-2016

Recently, a customer asked us to help transition a set of data flows from an overwhelmed RDBMS to a “Big Data” system. These data flows had a batch dynamic, and there was some comfort with Pig Latin...

The Data Architecture Lifecycle

05-15-2016

It’s a very exciting time to be in the data world, with new and groundbreaking technologies released seemingly every day. There is every temptation to pick up today’s new shiny, find an excuse to...

Not Just Open Source: 7 High-Value Areas To Consider Commercial Components For Big Data Architectures

04-15-2016

The Big Data landscape is largely dominated by powerful free open source technologies. Different configurations and applications of these technologies seemingly consume the majority of mindshare, and...

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