Better Estimates Through the Art of Guesstimation
For years, I have been involved with estimating a wide variety of things. I have read about and then experimented…
Big Data Articles
Big Data Articles
Data Distancing – What and Why?
Desperate situations call for desperate measures. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed our lifestyle. If you switch on the television, chances…
The Mainframe is a Modern Platform
Mainframes continue to excel at traditional tasks such as high-speed transaction processing and running large batch workloads. Mainframes also can…
Don’t Buy Data – Invest In It
There are some expressions about data that are getting a bit tired: “Data is the new oil,” “In God We…
How to Centralize Your Data
Many businesses keep their data in silos and employ analytics at a process or departmental level. Centralizing these data silos…
Stop Companies From Harvesting Your Data
In 2018, it was discovered that Cambridge Analytica had harvested the data of at least 87 million Facebook users without…
Making CRISP-DM Work for Embedded Analytics
Embedded analytics is key for companies aiming to become data driven. Gartner defines embedded analytics as “a digital workplace capability…
Big Data Shapes E-Commerce
A successful e-commerce business doesn’t start at the storefront; it starts at the backend where all orders are processed. Even…
2020 AI Predictions
2019 was a major year for AI— from innovations in design and ethical advancements to the increased demand for AI…
Data Architecture Movements in 2020
Data is commonly referred to as the new oil, a resource so immensely powerful that its true potential is yet…