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Best free data analytics tools, 2018
Data analytics software doesn’t have to cost a lot to be effective. These free tools can help businesses uncover new insights and draw valuable predictions from various data sources.
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7 ways to embrace shadow IT and win
Shining a light on shadow IT can reveal potentially useful and productive technologies. Here's how to meet employees' hidden needs — reliably and securely.
Bone of Contention
5 imperatives for CIOs in this ‘measure everything’ era
As a CIO, the only constant is change, new requirements, new demands and less budget. This article looks at the factors a successful CIO will need to embrace to be successful in this new age of instrumentation where everything has a digital heartbeat and the ultimate success or failure of the company rests on the CIO.
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AI in the supply chain: Logistics gets smart
Interest in machine learning and AI for SCM is increasing as companies envision a more predictable, automated future for logistics and distribution.
Agile Innovations in Data Management
Assess before you leap
Organizations are ensuring their enterprise data management initiatives with proper data governance.
Engineering an Intelligent Enterprise
5 enterprise trends that will drive digital transformation
Over the next year, the traditional enterprise will become the intelligent enterprise – able to detect regulatory, technological, market and competitive challenges and proactively turn them into business successes or opportunities.
Data in the Digital Age
Toys 'R' Us shopper data insights can give toy makers and retailers an advantage
Toys ‘R’ Us is shutting its doors, meaning consumers will begin looking elsewhere for their toy needs. Meanwhile, retailers of all shapes and sizes are clamoring to grab Toys 'R' Us’ market share. Location data could uncover insights into who could win the “toy wars.” Location affinity data and analysis gives us clues and could be used by the Walmarts, Amazons and Disney Stores of the world to make smarter decisions about how they approach tomorrow's toy market.
Weathering The Data Storm
Weather data + business data = optimized risk analysis
Gone are the days of relying on weather data alone to increase your operational decision-making. Instead, the most successful companies are merging weather data with other information to innovate the way they analyze risk and reward.
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10 online data analytics bootcamps to boost your career
Data analysts are in high demand, as organizations look to create value from the data they’re collecting. Here are 10 bootcamps designed for aspiring data analysists and those looking to brush up on their skills.
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New AI tools make BI smarter — and more useful
Data science democratized: What used to take data scientists months to prepare may soon be put together in a few days by data-astute business users.
Innovation and Transformation
Shed light on your dark data before GDPR comes into force
Somewhere, hidden in the depths of your business, lies a threat you may never have considered. Lurking in the shadows, it silently multiplies beyond your control. It threatens your business’ security and could cost you dearly under new regulations. The threat? Dark data.
Building a Digital Enterprise
Using data to cross the finish line
How enterprises can gain data management inspiration from the sports industry.
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IT’s worst addictions (and how to cure them)
Are you a control freak? A data fiend? An infrastructure junkie? Your tech addictions may be bringing your company down. Here's how to go cold turkey.
Healthcare Marketing Analytics
Sensitivity: Important for bedside manner and algorithmic diagnostics
Deep learning algorithms hold huge potential for healthcare diagnostics, but they’re not a silver bullet. As adoption of these tools increases, it’s crucial that healthcare professionals and decision makers consider algorithmic success metrics in their proper context.
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Insurance firm banks on change management in digital overhaul
Axis Capital CIO Darryl Catts prefaced an insurance platform revamp with a change management program, making IT and its business peers co-owners of the initiative.
The Digital CIO
The most interesting things from Nvidia's GPU Technology Conference
At Nvidia's GTC, CEO Jensen Huang made several announcements, including NVSwitch, DGX-2 Server, and increased memory for Tesla V100 GPU.
Weathering The Data Storm
3 ways successful CIOs benefit from weather data, forecasts and alerts
How CIOs view the threat of weather and use that data.
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Essential skills and traits of elite data scientists
These days the data scientist is king. But extracting true business value from data requires a unique combination of technical skills, mathematical know-how, storytelling, and intuition.
Healthcare Technology Trends
Up, down or out? Perspectives on artificial intelligence in health care today
There are several high-value applications for artificial intelligence in health care. Challenges with underlying data sources and new ethical concerns have emerged as significant factors driving adoption.
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9 machine learning myths
When technology is as hyped as machine learning is, misunderstandings and misconceptions abound. Here’s a clear-eyed look at what machine learning can and can’t deliver.
Transformation Nation
IoT, Corfu and the future of research at VMware
VMware Chief Research Officer David Tennenhouse focuses on data-grounded insights and emerging technology to enhance the customer experience.
Inside the Transforming Enterprise
How blockchain empowers artificial intelligence
Today blockchain allows engineers to create blocks of artificial intelligence that work together with other blocks of AI.
Reviews
SAP BI review: Why users love it or leave it
Deciding whether to purchase business intelligence software as complex as SAP BI is a complicated process. To help you make the call, 62 users evaluate the product.
Healthcare Technology Trends
3 takeaways from HIMSSanity in Las Vegas
Another annual ritual of networking, hyperbole and celebration comes to a close for the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS). The bottom line is that health care IT remains an exciting place to be.
Competing in a Digital First World
Leveraging analytics across the enterprise
Unlocking the value of data will be more and more a part of the digital transformation of enterprises.
From Knowledge to Innovation
Why more knowledge is not always better for your organization
The challenge lies in addressing knowledge failures to maximize transformation of knowledge into organizational wisdom.
Digital Transformation in Banking & Fintech
How business intelligence in banking is shifting the paradigm
Business intelligence in banking is a complex and robust pipeline that incorporates a variety of tools. Find out what goes into a BI solution for a bank.
The Next Generation of Health IT
Do you have a data strategy to achieve better organizational analytics?
Every company is talking about analytics, but only a handful have a simple data analytics strategy.
The Digital CIO
Hospital collaborative makes advances in AI-based healthcare
Artificial intelligence and machine learning can speed up healthcare research, but data scientists need turnkey tools such as NVIDIA DGX Station to be more efficient.
The Data Economy
Data, metadata and the AI horizon
The need to interact more as an orchestra than a factory.
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13 emerging IT certifications for today’s hottest skills
From the cloud, to cybersecurity, to data analytics — these new and emerging IT certifications are growing in popularity and demand, according to a report from Global Knowledge.
Data in the Digital Age
Why retail is the new data industry
Retailers can now take advantage of the massive product and inventory databases they already have, but in new ways that enhance the consumer experience and improve business results.
Transformation Nation
IT entrepreneurship at MRE: The tough road from support to sales
How MRE Consulting's IT staff "jumped across the firewall," embraced entrepreneurship, and brought an internal tool to market.
The Data Game
Don’t just push data – push an action
By pushing an action along with data, the information makes more of an impact on the people who can act upon it. And that drives productivity.
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Winning the war for AI talent
With tech giants soaking up all available talent, enterprises are scrambling to staff up for an AI-fueled future by partnering with universities and grooming talent from within.
Tech Policy Perspectives
Big data is not a barrier to entry
Just as big data is not the “new oil” or “information infrastructure,” neither is it a barrier to entry. Companies have vast quantities of new and free data available to them.
Disruption by Data
How big data is disrupting the gaming industry
For gaming companies that are in it for the long-run, they need to use all the tools they have access to and use them to their fullest potential – and this now includes big data analysis.
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5 artificial intelligence trends that will dominate 2018
Everyone is talking about machine learning, deep learning, and AI. Here are five AI trends to watch in 2018.
Tech Policy Perspectives
Data is not the new oil or the infrastructure of the digital economy
Some are claiming that data is the “new oil.” Some claim that data is infrastructure. Both of these assertions are false.
Built for Success
Should you trust those agile charts?
As long as they follow the CASH principle, the answer is…perhaps.
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The unexpected benefits of data analytics
Data analytics can uncover surprising insights that lead to unexpected new program or product ideas, as these six real-world examples show.
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4 ways big data will shake up supply chain systems
Big data analytics can provide visibility into where things are, where they should be, and what’s gumming up the system.
Weathering The Data Storm
4 weather trends that will play out in 2018
No matter what Mother Nature decides to throw at us this year, the key to all weather trends is to be prepared.
Agile Innovations in Data Management
Why data governance?
Data governance used to be a nice to have, but due to the increasing focus and importance of data and analytics, it’s becoming a necessity that helps to drive data management across the enterprise.
Divergent CIO
The data warehouse in 2018
ELT has moved to the forefront and now quickly becoming the standard in big data systems.
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What does a data scientist do? 7 of these in-demand professionals offer their insights
We catch up with some of the rare unicorns who fill this role to learn about the job and the skills and education that got them there.
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How to assemble a highly effective analytics team
The right mix of skills, strong leadership and stretch goals are just a few of the secrets to building a top-notch analytics team primed to derive lasting value from your data.
Driving IT Productivity
The connection between cognitive computing and organizational productivity
Technological advances in cognitive computing, specifically cognitive systems focused on cognitive work – and how these systems enhance the productivity of organizations.
Data in the Digital Age
Why 2018 will be the year of mobile data measurement and insights
While there is promising momentum in the growth of mobile location data for measurement and insights, there is still a lot of work to be done.
Divergent CIO
Data enrichment – a force multiplier in a big data environment
As data usage increases, data quality will only continue to evolve.-
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