In Response to the Financial Times: Mistakes or Misunderstood? Putting Big Data into Perspective

by Zachariah Sharek, PhD, Director of Strategy and Innovation, CivicScience A recent article published in the Financial Times (FT) titled, “Big data: are we making a big mistake?” (March 28, 2014) paints a pretty scathing picture of the real world applications of Big Data and the results it can (and cannot) derive. The article has […]

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How Are Consumers Reacting to Google’s New Privacy Policies?

A couple months ago, one of our crabby engineers (is that redundant?) loaded a question into our system testing Google’s famed “Don’t Be Evil” mantra to see if anyone actually believed they were, well, evil. We were particularly interested in looking at whether these numbers moved once Google implemented its new privacy policies last month. […]

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