GigaOM. Apple. Cleantech. Cloud. Europe. Mobile. Video. Nov 3, 2012 - 2:00PM PT. trends that are changing how we do big data. By Derrick Harris 7 Comments. Tweet. Email This. In just a few years, big data has turned from a buzzword and concept best left for large web companies into a force that drives much of our digital lives. Subscriber Content. MORE >>

This article originally appeared on TechCrunch. It is election season. So it’s tempting to think this is going to be a partisan post – it is not. use George Bush vs. Al Gore as allegory and I’ve been using it with entrepreneurs for years to sink in a simple point about how to communicate with the market. So why re-hash Bush v. MORE >>

Two authors look beyond the stereotypes to examine the research-based evidence about the leadership traits women possess. Psst: They lead straight to success.) In the era of post-post-feminism, let's just admit it: Men and women are--or at least can be--different in certain ways. And some of those ways show up at the workplace. Numbers Tell Stories. MORE >>

by Eric Tyson, author of “ Personal Finance For Dummies “ Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few months, you know that the presidential election is just around the corner. The constant media coverage and ubiquitous political ads simply won’t let you forget (no matter how much you’d like to!). Absolutely. Invest wisely. MORE >>

Here's a straightforward approach to analyze a product's potential and bring it to market. Ideas: Everyone has them. Few act on them. Even fewer make money from them. Want to turn an idea into a real business? Here's an overview of the process from Stephen Key , the author of One Simple Idea for Startups and Entrepreneurs. Test quick, test often. MORE >>