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SQL Server 2014 in the Retail Sector

SQL Server 2014 enables customers to build mission-critical applications and Big Data solutions...

Author: S h i S h Date: 05/06/2014

Visualizing the Data Exhaust of the Internet of Your Things

I use a lot of devices (and smartphone apps) that collect data on the activities that I do; and one...

Author: S h i S h Date: 04/16/2014

BigData at MarketMix

Thanks to Duane Bedard & Tina Munro of eSageGroup, I participated in a panel discussion at...

Author: S h i S h Date: 03/27/2014

Big Data Retail Forum

I presented at the Big Data Retail Forum this morning and it was an interesting mix of Retail and...

Author: S h i S h Date: 03/25/2014

Accessing PowerBI Dashboards using Mobile

I recently blogged about using Bing Ads Intelligence to analyze Search trends for Outdoor Activities...

Author: S h i S h Date: 03/14/2014

Retailer Insights Through Search & Visualization

Costco, which caters to suburban families, according to a report in the Seattle Times hopes to add a...

Author: S h i S h Date: 03/10/2014

Analyzing Seattle 911 Data using PowerBI

I just discovered that any Socrata-Powered Website supports OData...

Author: S h i S h Date: 03/09/2014

Visualizing Wal-mart

Wal-Mart opened its first store in 1962, in Rogers, Arkansas and today there are 4835 Wal-Mart...

Author: S h i S h Date: 03/02/2014

Lets visualize Beer because it’s 5 pm somewhere

Just chanced on an excellent source of brewery and beer distribution data maintained by the folks...

Author: S h i S h Date: 02/19/2014

Data Visualization: Smartphone Subscriber Market Share

According to comScore 156 million people in the U.S. owned smartphones (65.2 percent mobile market...

Author: S h i S h Date: 02/18/2014

Visualizing Seahawks vs Broncos with PowerBI

I’m not much into spectator sport but I do love stats and with all the buzz on the Superbowl...

Author: S h i S h Date: 01/29/2014

How the Internet of Things will impact Retail

I came across a fascinating blog post by Stephen Wolfram on the launch of the Wolfram Connected...

Author: S h i S h Date: 01/07/2014

Its the NRF Big Show once again #NRF14

Once again, this year, we will be at the NRF Big Show with some amazing Retail Solutions and...

Author: S h i S h Date: 01/06/2014

Analyze Real Time Hotel Availability Data using Excel

The Expedia Affiliate Network is an excellent source of Hotel information and has REST API’s...

Author: S h i S h Date: 01/04/2014

How To: Visualize Real Time Flight Data & Correlate with Local Airport Weather

A walkthrough of some of the research I did over the weekend on how to use Real Time Data in Excel....

Author: S h i S h Date: 01/02/2014

Bing Ads Intelligence is an Excel add-in that helps you perform sophisticated keyword research and...

Author: S h i S h Date: 11/08/2013

Talking Retail Correlations & Patterns

Thanks to Tina Munro, I had the unique opportunity of speaking at The Upstairs in downtown Seattle....

Author: S h i S h Date: 08/22/2013

Interesting Big Data Scenarios in the Airline Industry

Some of the interesting things going on around Big Data & Airlines: Crowdsourcing Big Data...

Author: S h i S h Date: 08/21/2013

Some Data Mining Tutorials for the Retail Industry

To stay competitive, retailers must understand not only current consumer behavior, but must also be...

Author: S h i S h Date: 07/16/2013

Creating Mobile Retail Store Feedback Forms using SkyDrive, Excel, QR Codes, NFC Tags

This is an experiment that I tried with some of the capabilities of Skydrive Survey Forms and QR...

Author: S h i S h Date: 06/12/2013

Correlating Retail Store Sales with Demographic Data

Retailers are facing growing challenges extracting business value from their data. The growth of...

Author: S h i S h Date: 04/25/2013

Weather Patterns & Retail

Weather patterns have a huge impact on retail sales. By using weather data to analyze the impact and...

Author: S h i S h Date: 04/02/2013

Some Big Data Case Studies from Microsoft

The world of data is changing and retailers are challenged by the increasing scale, complexity and...

Author: S h i S h Date: 03/01/2013

Big Data in the New Age of Real-time Retail

Guest Post by Patrick Carter, Founder and President, Digital Folio, Inc. Digital Folio provides a...

Author: S h i S h Date: 02/11/2013

Microsoft & Big Data @ NRF13

Retailers today, face growing challenges extracting business value from their data: First, the...

Author: S h i S h Date: 01/12/2013

Enabling Great Customer Experiences with Big Data

Once again, this year, I will be presenting in the Big !deas Session at NRF. This time around, I...

Author: S h i S h Date: 01/11/2013

Webinar: The Connected Consumer – Profiling Change and Behavior in Today's Economy

The Connected Consumer: Profiling Change and Behavior in Today's Economy May 16, 2012 2:00pm ET/...

Author: S h i S h Date: 05/16/2012

How 3D Printers can impact Retail

3D printing or additive manufacturing is a process of making three dimensional solid objects from a...

Author: S h i S h Date: 05/10/2012

Read MSRetail News using Mobile Apps

MSRetail News is available as an app on Windows Phone 7, Android and iPhone. For downloading the...

Author: S h i S h Date: 04/20/2012

Some Kinect Based Innovations for the Retail Industry

Kinect has changed the way people play games and experience entertainment. Now, Kinect for Windows...

Author: S h i S h Date: 04/02/2012

Interesting Data Mashup & Visualization Tools from Microsoft

You may be using or heard of Microsoft Excel, PowerPivot, Power View, Microsoft Visio and Microsoft...

Author: S h i S h Date: 03/26/2012

Big Data Analytics for Retail Recommendations

I love this example of Big Data Analytics at the intersection of Banking and Retail: ...

Author: S h i S h Date: 03/23/2012

Follow @msretail for Retail Industry tweets

@MSRETAIL is the Microsoft Retail Industry teams twitter account for sharing Retail Industry News...

Author: S h i S h Date: 03/22/2012

Some Retail APIs

Author: S h i S h Date: 03/20/2012

Retail Analytics Challenges

Crowdsourcing solutions for complex business problems has always interested me and I have been...

Author: S h i S h Date: 03/18/2012

Some SQL Server 2012 Resources I Like

Free ebook: Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2012 includes 10...

Author: S h i S h Date: 03/16/2012

SQL Server 2012 & The Retail Industry

HSN maintains a business-to-business application that is used daily by hundreds of product...

Author: S h i S h Date: 03/15/2012

Free Big Data eBooks from O’Reilly

Big Data Now: Current Perspectives from O'Reilly Radar By O'Reilly Radar Team Publisher: O'Reilly...

Author: S h i S h Date: 03/14/2012

Klout and Big Data

Klout uses Hadoop to crunch large volumes of data using clusters of commodity servers. Klout...

Author: S h i S h Date: 12/20/2011

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