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Blog 1 Introduction to Big Data and Business Intelligence. Daniel Imblum

 Hello everyone, My name is Daniel Imblum, and I'm currently working towards my MS in MIS at the University of Arizona. I graduated from the University of Arizona in 2017 with a BS in Management Information Systems. Since then, I've worked as an HR Systems Analyst in both the mining and car wash industries here in Tucson. A lot of my work involves working with different systems, data, and reporting, so I've had some experience with how businesses use information to make decisions. I'm hoping this class will help me better understand business intelligence concepts, especially when it comes to analyzing large amounts of data and identifying trends. I'd also like to learn some new tools and techniques that I can apply to my current role and use to improve how we manage and report data. In this week's lectures, three main areas were introduced including performance management, web analytics, and network analysis. Another major topic was Big Data and its three main c...