Does MDM need to be part of your data strategy?
.@philsimon on the role of MDM. TLDR: It depends.
Tag: big data
Lifelong learning and analytics
I sometimes feel bad about being born. Not so much the actual event, mind you, just the timing. I was born during what should have been my mother’s last year of college. At many colleges in those days, when a woman got married, she was forced to move out of
Study confirms: SAS most valuable career skill
A study from MONEY and Payscale.com found SAS analytics skills to be most valuable.
Análisis de datos, la clave del desempeño de su empresa
Es probable alguna vez en su vida haya hecho una matriz identificando debilidades, oportunidades, fortalezas y amenazas (DOFA) en su equipo de trabajo o en su organización y que por eso el tema le suene familiar. Sin embargo, realmente ¿ha hecho un análisis profundo para saber cuáles son sus amenazas?
El valor de los datos, la nueva economía
Expertos de SAS, multinacional experta en soluciones analíticas, señalan que debe otorgarse el valor real a la información que produce una empresa o persona, ya que hoy en día los datos tienen un valor económico. Este año Facebook celebró sus 12 años de existencia, en los que millones de chilenos
Data, data everywhere…
It was John Allen Paulos who said, “Data, data everywhere, but not a thought to think.” That rings true more than ever before. Companies are struggling with the deluge of data coming at them from multiple channels. But traditional data channels are just the beginning. Companies also are facing an
Analítica y gestión de la información para un proyecto exitoso
Imagine la siguiente situación: usted va al médico y le dice que algo le duele en la zona inferior del pecho. Ahora basado en esta corta descripción usted espera que él le dé un diagnóstico y que le sugiriera alguna terapia específica incluyendo un tiempo y un costo. ¿Le suena
The quality of data in motion
I've spent much of my career managing the quality of data after it was moved from its sources to a central location, such as an enterprise data warehouse. Nowadays not only do we have a lot more data – but a lot of it is in motion. One of the
La chiave per la Customer Experience? Omni-channel Analytics
La connessione tra mobile, cloud, social media e Big Data sta radicalmente ridisegnando il mondo aziendale. E nessuna area ne risulta maggiormente colpita come il CRM, in particolar modo in quei settori di mercato dove il rapporto tra azienda e cliente occupa un ruolo centrale nelle strategie di business (retail,
Considerations and tips for big data integration
.@philsimon asks some fundamental questions about taking the next step with #bigdata.
Machine Learning: An invited guest to the IoT party?
Research indicates that IoT and Machine Learning are more valuable to utilities when used in combination but there are hurdles to overcome first. Machine learning and IoT will enable utilities to better realize the next generation of the power grid: a distributed system with power flows among millions of things
El rol clave que juega la analítica para superar situaciones post traumáticas en Chile
El año pasado, un alud en el norte dejó miles de damnificados. Según datos del Gobierno de Chile, los daños materiales ascendieron a los 1200 millones de dólares. Sin embargo, una de las principales preocupaciones de las autoridades pasó por recuperar física y sicológicamente a las personas que sufrieron el
Data Governance - pierwsze kroki - część 1 z 4
XXI wiek to rewolucja informacyjna, gdzie wykorzystywanie danych na masową skalę jest codziennością. Każda działalność biznesowa wymaga dzisiaj, aby informacje wspierające podejmowanie decyzji były wysokiej jakości, dostarczane na czas, i co najważniejsze, były pewne i gwarantowały bezpieczeństwo prowadzonej działalności biznesowej. Rozwój ekosystemów analitycznych, oferowanych przez firmy innowacyjnych produktów i usług
Now is the time to put your Analytics in Action!
Everybody talks about Analytics today. Analytics have become so popular that you will hear concepts like “data science” in popular TV shows, such as House of Cards, and I truly expect my grandfather to ask me what I think of big data just about any day now. When I decided
Understanding Customer Experience through Omnichannel Analytics
The nexus of mobile, cloud, social and big data is radically reshaping the business world. Nowhere is the upheaval more dramatic than in areas with high customer engagement: retailing, financial and communications services, travel and customer service. Such profound changes in the landscape, driving heightened consumer expectations have pushed beyond
Visualización de datos en los tiempos del Big Data: ¿cómo ver lo relevante?
En el mundo en el que vivimos, caracterizado en la rapidez de la información, nos hemos empezado a acostumbrar a términos como Big Data o el Internet de las Cosas. Lo primero nos hace pensar en muchas cifras y datos. Lo segundo, en la interconectividad de todo y los muchos datos que eso
Three ways to monetise your data
There’s no such thing as a free app. “What?” I hear you say, “but I download free apps all the time!” So then why do organisations spend considerable time and effort creating free apps? Often their goal is to collect data and turn it into money. Consider this example. There’s
Does big data spell big trouble on the campaign trail?
The timeline on the latest season of Netflix’s series House of Cards has finally caught up with the real world, and the current plot line regarding President Frank Underwood’s underhanded dealings to win the Democratic nomination has many parallels with the current US primary election coverage saturating TV and print
Visual Analytics: Empiece a ver el valor de sus datos ahora [Reviva esta Webinar]
No importa el tamaño de su organización, usted necesita una solución que le permita explorar todos los datos relevantes que se generan a diario de forma rápida y sencilla, descubriendo oportunidades ocultas e identificando relaciones clave. Todo con el objetivo de tomar las mejores decisiones de manera inmediata y precisa.
Could text analytics be the cutting-edge technology the oil and gas industry was waiting for?
Small causes can have large effects; or how a discovery in the Barnett Shale can spike some interest in the rest of the world and change the face of the industry. This article is co-written by Sylvie Jacquet-Faucillon, Senior Analytics Presales Consultant, SAS France; and David Dozoul, Senior Adviser
Why clinical insights, not budgets, hold the key to value-based healthcare
Right now, National Health Service (NHS) managers and clinicians in the UK are under phenomenal pressure to find big efficiency savings while improving the value of services to patients. Many in the NHS see integrated care as the answer. But the first step is finding innovative ways to increase the
SAS ofrece innovador servicio para fidelizar a miles de clientes en tiempo real
SAS® Real-Time Decision Manager es una de las soluciones que la multinacional ofrece al sector de las telecomunicaciones para detectar de forma automática las necesidades de sus clientes y elaborar estrategias de marketing que cumplan con sus expectativas. A nivel mundial, la industria de las telecomunicaciones es un sector muy
Smart City Netzwerk: Klare Sicht bei Feinstaubbelastung
In diesem Gastbeitrag von Kybeidos geht es darum, wie der Feinstaubbelastung in Städten mit Big Data Analytics begegnet werden kann. Kybeidos präsentiert sich auf dem SAS Forum in Bonn am 28. April mit einem eigenen Stand. Lassen wir ab jetzt Kybeidos sprechen: Stellen Sie sich vor, Sensoren im Straßenbelag beurteilen die
Marketing en la era del Big Data: de los sentidos a los datos
En el mundo se vive una carrera vertiginosa contra el resultado y las acciones que se toman. Día a día, los objetivos que se plantean pueden alejarse o acercarse y ya nadie puede garantizar el control absoluto de las situaciones. Las decisiones de negocio, la manera en que se aborda
How to embed advanced analytics in your biggest ideas
As we look at the last 40 years of innovation using analytics, it can be both humbling and inspiring. I mean, who would have anticipated 40 years ago that SAS® would be used to analyze genomic data and help develop specialized medications as a result? Who would have guessed that
Deep learning methods and applications
If I were to show you a picture of a house, you would know it’s a house without even stopping to think about it. Because you have seen hundreds of different types of houses, your brain has come to recognize the features – a roof, a door, windows, a front
The Digital Revolution: Crossing the digital divide is changing the Supply Chain Landscape
The digital revolution has affected all aspects of business, including supply chains. The Internet of Things (IoT), with its network of devices embedded with sensors is now connecting the consumer to the factory. Technologies such as RFID, GPS, event stream processing (ESP) and analytics are combining to help companies to transform their existing
Sleeping on a pile of gold?
Many companies are sitting on a goldmine: their data. But they may have no idea of its value.Companies that are not already thinking about analytics as the next logical step to harvest value and insights from their data need to rethink their strategy. They are in a way, very similar
Big Data Origins: Wie Super Mario bunt wurde
In meinem Beitrag „Big Data Origins: Super Mario hat‘s vorgemacht“ habe ich Super Mario zur Big-Data-Applikation der ersten Stunde erkoren. Doch beinahe hätte diese niemals das Licht der Welt erblickt, denn die Entwickler von Nintendo hatten einiges um die Ohren. Gemessen an den heutigen Ressourcen und Möglichkeiten scheinen sie zwar lächerlich gering,
Data gone awry, Part 1: Will your business data deceive you?
.@philsimon on whether big data and analytics offer true guarantees.