{"id":1262,"date":"2013-02-28T23:54:31","date_gmt":"2013-03-01T04:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techtonictimes.com\/?p=1262"},"modified":"2014-05-27T03:11:34","modified_gmt":"2014-05-27T03:11:34","slug":"not-sure-if-your-big-is-big-enough-ask-oscar-pistorius","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abrahamsconsulting.com\/blog\/not-sure-if-your-big-is-big-enough-ask-oscar-pistorius\/","title":{"rendered":"Not Sure If Your Big Is &#8216;Big&#8217; Enough? Ask Oscar Pistorius"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/abrahamsconsulting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/South+Africas+Oscar+Pistorius.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1263\" src=\"http:\/\/abrahamsconsulting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/South+Africas+Oscar+Pistorius-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"South+Africa's+Oscar+Pistorius\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abrahamsconsulting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/South+Africas+Oscar+Pistorius-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.abrahamsconsulting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/South+Africas+Oscar+Pistorius.jpg 615w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Oops, apparently Oscar does not know when big is big enough either.<\/p>\n<p>I think he should consider getting a coach to help him wrap his mind around his &#8216;Big&#8217; life.<\/p>\n<p>It is expected that when you have both your legs cut from beneath you, that you submit to the cards you are\u00a0 dealt and just survive.<\/p>\n<p>No, not this guy.<\/p>\n<p>He thrives.<\/p>\n<p>Not only did he make it to the Olympics, he wins!<\/p>\n<p>He is the reigning, renowned champion and representative for an entire continent and the world.<\/p>\n<p>And, then he hooks up with one of the most beautiful women on the planet.<\/p>\n<p><em>A cover girl.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>But now she is dead because he shot her.<\/p>\n<p>No, not <em>allegedly<\/em>. He admitted it.<\/p>\n<p>Big!<\/p>\n<p>Big is overwhelming. Big matters. And\u00a0 when matters are this big, it helps to get &#8216;<em>Big Insights<\/em>&#8216; whichever way you can.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5Lj_y0qtCng?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<h3>Big Insights, one of the attributes of the\u00a0 trend towards <strong>Big Data<\/strong> in technology, is the missing ingredient in Oscar Pistorius&#8217;s big life.<\/h3>\n<p>Big data analytics\u00a0 is the process of examining large amounts of data of a variety of types <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">(big data)<\/span> to uncover hidden patterns, unknown correlations and other useful information. Such information can provide competitive advantages over rival organizations and result in business benefits, such as more effective marketing and increased revenue.<\/p>\n<p>The primary goal of big data analytics is to help companies make better business decisions by enabling data scientist and other users to analyze huge volumes of transaction data as well as other data sources that may be left untapped by conventional business intelligence programs. These other data sources may include Web server logs and Internet clickstream data, social media activity reports, mobile-phone call detail records and information captured by sensors.<\/p>\n<p>So what does <strong>Big Data<\/strong> have to do with Oscar?<\/p>\n<p>On the surface,<\/p>\n<p>Nothing.<\/p>\n<p>But, what if he had a mentor, a psychologist, or just some method that was helping him to extract, correlate and decipher the &#8216;Big,&#8217; small and internal rumblings and occurrences in his public and private life?<\/p>\n<p>Just maybe, his big legacy would have remained untarnished.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abrahamsconsulting.com\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\">Contact us\u00a0 for your Big Data Analysis today<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\">.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big is overwhelming. Big matters. And  when matters are this big, it helps to get &#8216;Big Insights&#8217; whichever way you can.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1263,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7],"tags":[161,23,77],"class_list":["post-1262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-big-data","category-tech-spotlight","tag-big-data","tag-big-insights","tag-oscar-pistorius"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Big Data, Big Insights, Big Personalities. Big Matters.<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Data is exploding. The trend towards analyzing, deciphering and correlating all forms of data is critical to competitive edge of every organization. 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