Verint Systems, Inc. (VRNT), the software applications provider, is up 39% year-to-date. The share price formed a base above $25 during 2011 and 2012 and is now heading towards the $50 level. Verint is in the Enterprise Intelligence and Communications Intelligence business, Big Data.VRNT data by YChartsUnlike its peer, Splunk Inc (SPLK), Verint is priced reasonably. I estimate that it […]
Deirdre Breakenridge, Adjunct Professor at NYU and CEO of Pure Performance Communications, was part of the panel on PR and Big Data at the PRSA conference in Philadelphia in October 2013.With powerful monitoring and social media intelligence tools, pulling and analyzing large sets of data, “big data” is seen as the future of public relations. However, using the information to […]
FilmTwitterAcademy AwardsSocial NetworksAnalyticsSenti-meter Scans the Twitterverse for Movie Sentiment: Oscar or Runner Up?….Twitter’s an open platform, and tweets about movies are fair game for anyone to analyze. IBM, USC Annenberg School for Communications and Journalism, and the Los Angeles Times have given it a shot in the form for the Oscar Senti-meter. The Oscar Senti-meter rates tweets that cite Academy […]
