All Analytics Academy Explores Big-Data Analytics

Feb 24, 2014

NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- All Analytics (www.allanalytics.com), the award-winning online community created for the advancement of the analytics discipline, has opened registration for its latest online learning university, All Analytics Academy.

This All Analytics Academy semester, the third in a series, will comprise a set of interactive tutorials centered on the theme, "Big-Data Analytics: Enabling the Enterprise Evolution." This semester's classes will take place on seven consecutive Wednesday afternoons from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. ET, beginning March 5 and running through April 16.

A faculty of experts from academia and consulting teach the All Analytics Academy classes. This semester's lineup is as follows:

  • "Getting to Know Hadoop," with Sriram Mohan, an associate of computer science and software engineering at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (March 5)
  • "Hadoop & Big Data: Crafting the Enterprise Strategy," also from Rose-Hulman's Mohan (March 12)
  • "Mastering Big-Data Management," with Wayne Applebaum, vice president of analytics and data science at Avalon Consulting (March 19)
  • "Predictive Analytics Techniques: What to Use for Your Big Data," with Fern Halper, director of TDWI Research for advanced analytics (March 26)
  • "Big Data & the New Marketing Mandate," with Madina Kassengaliyeva, principal manager with Think Big Analytics (April 2)
  • "The Role of Text Analytics in Customer Intelligence," with Goutam Chakraborty, professor of marketing at Oklahoma State (April 9)
  • "Getting Interactive With Your Data Visualizations," with Hyoun Park, co-founder and principal consultant at DataHive Consulting (April 16)

All Analytics Academy offers community members the opportunity to get insight and education on the latest trends and technologies – without ever having to leave the comfort of their desks and at no charge. Advance registration is required.

Built using UBM DeusM's proprietary technology, All Analytics Academy includes a live chat feature giving attendees the opportunity to chat in real-time with course lecturers and discuss tough issues with their peers.  For more information visit: http://www.allanalytics.com/lecture-calendar.asp

"Talk of big data is all the rage, but many organizations are at the earliest stages of figuring out how they can best benefit from it," says Beth Schultz, Editor in Chief, All Analytics. "During these All Analytics Academy classes, our guest lecturers will inform and guide them on a range of critical components that make up any big-data analytics plan. Attendees get years of experience boiled down into one-hour increments."

All Analytics launched in June 2011 and has been honored with four industry awards, including the 2012 WebAward for Computer-Software Standard of Excellence and the 2012 Interactive Advertising Competition Award for Best Computer Software Website. All Analytics is published by UBM DeusM and UBM Tech and is sponsored by SAS.

Contact:
Nicole Waters
Marketing Coordinator, UBM DeusM
(212)-600-3297
Nicole.waters@ubm.com

About UBM DeusM
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