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In my last blog post, I introduced common concerns I’ve heard about predictive analytics in child well-being efforts. In this post, I want to address those concerns and reassure leaders and advocates that predictive analytics can be a tremendous boon to our ability to help kids and ease the burden on
Unternehmen leben von der Qualität ihrer Daten. Banal bis fatal. Die Realität ist eher: Unternehmen überleben trotz der schlechten Qualität … Auf Nachfrage bekennen fast alle Befragten (98 Prozent), dass eine weitere Verbesserung der Datenqualität in ihrem Unternehmen positive Auswirkungen hätte. Mehr als die Hälfte sah da Chancen, etwas zu
Strengthen and stretch your thighs, ankles and calves. Open your hips, shoulders and upper back. Eagle (Sanskrit: Garudasana) 1. Stand in Tadasana/Mountain. Lift your left knee up engaging your core and focusing on something that’s not moving. Cross your left thigh over the right. Point your left toes toward the
In DataFlux Data Management Studio, the data quality nodes (e.g., Parsing, Standardization, and Match Codes) in a data job use definitions from the SAS Quality Knowledge Base (QKB). These definitions are based on a locale (Language and Country combination). Sometimes you would like to work with multi-locale data within the
La tecnología se ha convertido en el nuevo asistente técnico de los equipos de fútbol y está claro que el uso de la analítica puede contribuir al éxito en el campo, la tribuna o la taquilla. El uso de soluciones para analizar datos genera resultados impactantes en los equipos de
At the 2013 SAS Global Forum, I presented a paper titled "Make a Good Graph" which reviewed some of the features that make for a good graph. This paper presents an aggregation of ideas from various sources, including some recommendations from thought leaders in the graphics arena such as Edward Tufte,
Do you want to send out more timely, relevant offers to customers while they’re browsing online or visiting your store? What if you could reduce the average checkout time from four minutes to two by using your mobile app? If you want answers to these questions and others, then it’s
When using visual analytics, it's important to realize that WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get) is not always true. By recognizing a few optical illusions and tricks, you might become a better data analyst ... and have some fun along the way. Let's start with the Koffka Rings
SAS Technical Support has earned a wonderful reputation for being friendly, knowledgeable, and thorough. Every customer that I talk to is delighted by the experience. That's why what I'm about to say might be heresy, but here it goes. If you have a question about how to accomplish a task
Las áreas de marketing están requiriendo algo más en sus estrategias que les aporte valor adicional, y esto va más allá de focalizar su esfuerzo en inversiones tecnológicas de relacionamiento con el cliente o mejoras en el portafolio de productos/servicios, que permitan estrategias de negocio centralizadas en el cliente. Lo que
Teacher salaries have been a hotly debated issue in our state for the past few years. In this blog post, I examine a graph that recently appeared in our local news, point out some deficiencies, and create an alternate graph. But before we get started, here's a picture of my
Most companies are battling with master data challenges whether they realise it or not. When you're consolidating financials from multiple billing systems, you're doing MDM. When you're migrating legacy systems to a new target environment, you're doing MDM. When you're trying to perform root-cause analysis across multiple systems for a
It’s that time of year (hooray!) that we all begin preparing for our summer vacations. Soon you’re headed to the coast to soak up the summer sun and spend your days salty with a cold beverage in hand. Or, maybe you’re off to escape the heat and bask in the
Kunde: Ah, Sie zeigen uns in dieser Demo so ein Glossar. Ach, jaja, nett, das haben wir schon! Ich: Oh, und benutzen Sie persönlich das in Ihrem Unternehmen oft? Kunde: Nee, das ist veraltet. Da schaut keiner rein, weil das pflegt ja keiner richtig… Oder doch? Hm.
Analytics, statistics, operations research, data science and machine learning - with which term do you prefer associate? Are you from the House of Capulet or Montague, or do you even care? Shakespeare's Juliet derides excess identification with names in the famous play, Romeo and Juliet. "What's in a name? That which we call