analytics

Value of Big Data Analytics

Value of Big Data Analytics

The first companies to experiment with Big Data are household names within the e-com world. Initial small scale projects were developed by the likes of Google, LinkedIn and E-Bay to improve analytic models on a trial basis. They used these trials to identify how and if they could make improvements based on introducing new data sources.

Technology Game Changers

Technology Game Changers

A front runner within the wearable side of technologies is Catapult.  It has been a breakthrough company with major investors like Mark Cuban, and multinational brands Adidas, Reebok and Nike. This micro-sensor (essentially) is currently utilised by over 300 teams around the globe and it provides a more analytical perspective in “real-time”.  When partnered with the visual assistance such as Sport VU. This allows sports scientists access to a full breakdown of the game,  player performance, coordination and a series of algorithms quantifying player interactions generated by the raw data.