Harnessing Big Data in 2017

Dr. Karl Ng, MDEC

28-Feb-17 13:00

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The term Big Data may have slightly died down in hype over the past few months, with new jargons taking the hype at the moment. However, Big Data or data is at the core of many new technologies and leverage it the right way, your business has an immediate advantage. Dr Karl Ng, The Director of Data Economy at MDEC shares how you can harness the power of Big Data in 2017.

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