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Alex Ladd

Senior Partner, MindStream Analytics

Alexander Ladd, Founder, CEO & Senior Partner at MindStream Analytics has over 18 years of experience in financial software systems and self-admitted analytic software junky. He is a certified Oracle Hyperion Planning & Essbase architect who has personally worked on more than 60 Planning and Essbase implementations. His experience with multiple tier-1 enterprise performance management software products has given him unique expertise with both relational and OLAP data structures. Prior to founding MindStream, Ladd was a Managing Director at Pinnacle Group Worldwide and a Senior Consultant at ISA Consulting. Ladd is a graduate of Trinity College (Hartford, CT) with a Bachelor’s degree in History, and currently lives in the San Francisco Bay area.

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Tackling Some of the Most Vexing Problems in Big Data
What significant changes did Big Data segment witness in 2013? What did these changes mean to vendors and customers? The convergence of social media and data analytics has had a profound effect during 2013.   There are a number of social media growth drivers, but the number of individuals accessing the internet via mobile phone alone has skyrocketed. ...