Digital Video Ad Measurement, Optimization & Social Impacts Part 1 was focused on how digital ideas need to be tied to business opportunities with applications in digital advertising. Digital advertising has been around for decades in the form of static ads but it took off when digital video advertising started to become mature. In the […]
NextGen TV is the next generation over-the-air (OTA) broadcast standard. OTA broadcasts have been around as long as TVs. Before cable came along nearly all TV content was received through local broadcast antennas. Initially, stations such as ABC, NBC, and CBS broadcast analog signals then analog was converted to digital in the 2000s which enhanced […]
Imagination and opportunity drives technology. Microsoft: Co-founders Bill Gates & Paul Allen dreamed of a personal computer in every home and identified the need for software and an easy-to-use operating system. Bill & Paul dropped out of college, moved to Albuquerque, built BASIC and MS-DOS, struck a partnership with IBM, and the rest is history. […]
The maturation of the analytic environment has escalated significantly in driven predominantly by low cost hardware and open source technologies such as R, Python, Julia, Hadoop, and more recently Spark. Analytic solutions such as R & Python have been around for a long time but they were not built to handle large data. Around eight […]