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13 Sep 2021 5 minute read 0 comments RobGraeme
In my previous post around becoming a data driven organization I explained how doing so can be of immense benefit to any organization. It enables far better decision making at all levels of your business. Having said that it is a very challenging pro...
21 Jun 2021 6 minute read 0 comments Heath Muchena
The Graph (GRT) A decentralised protocol whose core function is to index and query data from blockchain networks such as Ethereum and IPFS, The Graph makes possible the querying of data that would otherwise be quite cumbersome to query directly. Esse...
6 Jun 2021 6 minute read 2 comments Heath Muchena
Craig Ruurds, CTIO of South Africa’s leading streaming service delivery company KwikTec, explores innovation processes that ensure secure delivery of IT infrastructure and application solutions As enterprise demand for product marketing and service...
27 Jan 2021 1 minute read 2 comments Jandmade
Today I received a promotional email from an online gambling and betting platform. In the mail they offered me a few free games in the slots of the platform in exchange for providing my data and confirming it by means of an image of my current person...
10 Nov 2020 7 minute read 8 comments MuyAsk
Hey guys :) I’m back with another comprehensive Q&A piece, this time for the decentralized data exchange protocol – Ocean Protocol (OCEAN). Ocean Protocol aims to unlock user data, so it can be used productively rather than simply stored by huge corp...
18 Jul 2020 1 minute read 0 comments FinRev
Facial recognition technology has been floating around, loosely adopted, since the early part of the last decade. Among its popular use cases today is in mobile phones and gadgets as a way for users to conveniently unlock their device. (Though plent...
23 May 2020 4 minute read 0 comments FinRev
Last December, I had the chance to sit down with John Fawcett in a Boston coffee shop soon after his company, Quantopian, announced its shock-and-awe Series C. That round had been led by Andreessen Horowitz and included a host of top VCs, along with...
11 May 2020 22 minute read 9 comments BQreus
Well, almost. If you’re reading this, you’re probably one of those people who don’t like Big Tech (Google, Apple and Microsoft being the most prominent) very much or at least give alternative Technologies a shot. Good for you, you still have an open...
8 May 2020 2 minute read 0 comments FinRev
When the big data boom grabbed headlines in the early 2000’s, it was because the high-tech industry allocated R&D efforts to develop new data-driven applications for their businesses. Out of these developments came the rise of predictive analytics. I...
28 Apr 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Opulent
Recently, Forbes published an article entitled. “Larry Ellison Reveals his Big Data Plan to Fight Coronavirus, in partnership with Trump White House.” While I won’t bore you with a complete rehash of the article I will save you the clickbait and crea...
