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The secret to successful citizen data science programs: Good governance

By Isaac Sacolick

Data lakehouses give enterprises analytics edge

By Maria Korolov

What is business analytics? Using data to improve business outcomes

By Thor Olavsrud
10 business analyst certifications to advance your analytics career
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10 business analyst certifications to advance your analytics career

Business analysts blend data skills and business acumen to the benefit of analytics-driven organizations. Here are 10 noteworthy certs to help you get ahead as a business analyst.
By Sarah K. WhiteDec, 1 2020
What is DataOps? Collaborative, cross-functional analytics
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What is DataOps? Collaborative, cross-functional analytics

DataOps (data operations) is an emerging discipline that brings together DevOps teams with data engineer and data scientist roles to provide the tools, processes and organizational structures to support the data-focused enterprise.
By Thor OlavsrudNov, 30 2020
Tapping into dark data for efficiency, innovation, and income
The Business of Data

Tapping into dark data for efficiency, innovation, and income

Looking in the recesses of your data silos can pay dividends for CIOs seeking to improve business processes and drive innovation.
By Martin De SaullesNov, 25 2020
Savvy enterprises can mimic success of cognitive AI in healthcare
IDG TECHtalk Voices

Savvy enterprises can mimic success of cognitive AI in healthcare

Cognitive technologies are being deployed to solve the world’s biggest challenges. AI-based bots are working side-by-side with humans to increase quality and efficiency. Here’s how enterprises can put cognitive AI to work in their organizations.
By Rutesh ShahNov, 18 2020
How IT enables the COVID testing operation at LabCorp
Movers and Shakers

How IT enables the COVID testing operation at LabCorp

Chief information and technology officer, Lance Berberian, on how cloud and data strategy help the $11.5 billion company do science at scale.
By Martha HellerOct, 28 2020
How JetBlue leverages digital technology for safer travel
Movers and Shakers

How JetBlue leverages digital technology for safer travel

The airline's technology chief, Eash Sundaram, explains how solutions originally introduced to enhance the customer experience are now helping ensure safety during the pandemic.
By Martha HellerOct, 21 2020
Enabling productivity and scale through improved enterprise knowledge management
IDG TECHtalk Voices

Enabling productivity and scale through improved enterprise knowledge management

Knowledge workers will increasingly power the economy, but 19% of their time is spent looking for information. The pace of business demands that knowledge workers need access to trusted information, at the right time, through the right channel, in real-time. Scaling knowledge through people, process, and technology needs to be an imperative for all companies hoping to maintain cultural cohesion, improve productivity, and align cross-functional teams to deliver complex work.
By Chris DavisOct, 15 2020
AI center of excellence: A new engine for driving business transformation
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AI center of excellence: A new engine for driving business transformation

AI centers of excellence can accelerate AI adoption — and organization-wide transformation — by consolidating talent, standardizing platforms, spreading successes across business lines, and uncovering new revenue models.
By Maria KorolovOct, 8 2020
Salesforce to add Einstein Analytics AI to Tableau platform
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Salesforce to add Einstein Analytics AI to Tableau platform

Salesforce's Einstein Analytics offering will be rebranded as Tableau CRM and Einstein's AI and machine learning capabilities will be integrated with the Tableau platform in a push to democratize data science.
By Thor OlavsrudOct, 6 2020
AI gives IT an edge in improving customer experience
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AI gives IT an edge in improving customer experience

The pandemic has only accelerated IT’s need to improve digital customer experiences. From healthcare to retail, IT leaders are increasingly turning to AI for help.
By Bob ViolinoSep, 22 2020
Analytics: Your supply chain’s competitive edge
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Analytics: Your supply chain’s competitive edge

Global disruptions in the wake of COVID-19 have IT leaders accelerating adoption of data analytics to ensure supply chain effectiveness and integrity.
By Bob ViolinoSep, 3 2020
Transforming analytics into business impact
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Transforming analytics into business impact

Getting the most from analytics requires a laser focus on business outcomes. Here, IT leaders shed light on how they transformed their company’s analytics practices into business assets.
By Thor OlavsrudSep, 1 2020
As smart cities evolve, so does the role of technologists in government
IDG TECHtalk Voices

As smart cities evolve, so does the role of technologists in government

A rise of connected data and devices means more opportunity to leverage technology to improve our communities
By Sue WestonAug, 21 2020
PG&E reduces wildfire risk with AI
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PG&E reduces wildfire risk with AI

The California utility is using high-resolution aerial photography and computer vision to identify high fire threat areas.
By Thor OlavsrudAug, 19 2020
Emerging tech soothes pandemic-disrupted supply chains
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Emerging tech soothes pandemic-disrupted supply chains

Jaguar Land Rover and Colgate-Palmolive are among the many enterprises turning to machine learning software and other data-crunching tools to ensure supply can meet demand.
By Clint BoultonAug, 18 2020
AI and machine learning: Powering the next-gen enterprise
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AI and machine learning: Powering the next-gen enterprise

IT leaders are already starting to reap the rewards promised by AI and machine learning — and a recent survey reveals half are considering greater investment as we hit economic headwinds.
By Eric KnorrAug, 10 2020
Digitizing industrial products at Cummins
Movers and Shakers

Digitizing industrial products at Cummins

Sherry Aaholm, CIO of the $23 billion engine manufacturer, shares her strategy for creating foundational change at scale
By Martha HellerAug, 5 2020
GSK takes targeted approach to data-driven transformation
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GSK takes targeted approach to data-driven transformation

The pharmaceutical titan has developed a data strategy to mine value from its existing data with a series of analytics initiatives carefully targeted at specific business priorities.
By Thor OlavsrudJul, 31 2020
Qlik Sense vs. Tableau: Self-service analytics tools compared
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Qlik Sense vs. Tableau: Self-service analytics tools compared

Self-service business intelligence has become the go-to tool for business decisions. Here’s how Qlik Sense and Tableau stack up on features and pricing.
By Martin HellerJul, 30 2020
National Response Portal enables hospital data sharing to combat coronavirus
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National Response Portal enables hospital data sharing to combat coronavirus

Several large U.S. healthcare systems have teamed with Google and SADA to establish an open data platform to provide hospitals and government officials granular views of ICU and ventilator utilization at the local level.
By Thor OlavsrudJul, 20 2020
NLP poised to revolutionize the enterprise
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NLP poised to revolutionize the enterprise

From powering customer-facing chatbots, to keeping track of contractual commitments, to making the most of meetings, natural language processing holds great potential to transform your business.
By Mary BranscombeJul, 17 2020
Healthcare analytics: 4 success stories
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Healthcare analytics: 4 success stories

These four healthcare organizations are using analytics to drive better patient outcomes, streamline operations and cut costs.
By Thor OlavsrudJul, 13 2020
Insight everywhere: The state of analytics in 2020
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Insight everywhere: The state of analytics in 2020

Analytics has made itself indispensable for everything from business planning to infrastructure optimization. A set of five articles brings the broad benefits of data-derived insights to life.
By Eric KnorrJul, 13 2020
Lennox enlists BI to anticipate COVID-19 supply chain disruptions
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Lennox enlists BI to anticipate COVID-19 supply chain disruptions

With the pandemic significantly upending global supply chains, the HVAC manufacturer quickly rolled out a BI dashboard to predict, respond to and get ahead of potential problems.
By Peter SayerJul, 13 2020
9 emerging job roles for the future of AI
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9 emerging job roles for the future of AI

Artificial intelligence is fast proving a business differentiator. Here are the key roles and skills you may soon need to fill for your AI A-team.
By Maria KorolovJul, 2 2020
Ellie Mae turns to AI for autonomous threat hunting
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Ellie Mae turns to AI for autonomous threat hunting

The mortgage processor is using threat intelligence, predictive analytics, and AI to proactively hunt advanced persistent threats like ransomware.
By Thor OlavsrudJul, 1 2020
Why data analytics initiatives still fail
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Why data analytics initiatives still fail

Strong data analytics is a digital business imperative — and it all begins with data governance, the right strategy and an emphasis on data-conscious culture.
By Mary PrattJun, 29 2020
June/July 2020: Building a better experience
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June/July 2020: Building a better experience

IT leaders share their best advice for creating a frictionless customer experience.
By CIO staff and contributorsJun, 24 2020
5 fundamental steps for turning your data into an asset
Movers and Shakers

5 fundamental steps for turning your data into an asset

Nick Daffan, CIO of Verisk Analytics, on how engaging data scientists, finding quick wins, and providing flexible technology are key to your data strategy.
By Martha HellerJun, 24 2020
Defining a data privacy strategy in the digital era
IDG TECHtalk Voices

Defining a data privacy strategy in the digital era

Personalized customer experiences, automated business operations, and data science-driven insights all depend on the quality and volume of your data. However, while the last decade has been a rush to drill for data, it is becoming ever more important for brand trust and regulatory compliance for a data privacy strategy to be more than a policy on ethics. It needs to be an operational capability that organizations sustain in order to protect their customers, protect the company, and differentiate the brand value proposition.
By Chris DavisJun, 18 2020
Where enterprise IT can really apply AI
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Where enterprise IT can really apply AI

Artificial intelligence is no magical solution but the technology has real-world uses in a variety of enterprise systems, especially around analytics and anomaly detection use cases.
By Galen GrumanJun, 16 2020
What is process mining? Refining business processes with data analytics
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What is process mining? Refining business processes with data analytics

Process mining helps organizations gather insightful data to evaluate the reliability, efficiency and productivity of business processes throughout the company.
By Sarah K. WhiteJun, 15 2020
Upskilling transforms Jabil employees into data scientists
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Upskilling transforms Jabil employees into data scientists

The global manufacturing services provider struggled to find data scientists to leverage its data, so it developed them internally with its Citizen Data Science program.
By Thor OlavsrudJun, 11 2020
Predictive analytics gives Owens Corning an edge in turbine blade development
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Predictive analytics gives Owens Corning an edge in turbine blade development

With help from the manufacturer's analytics center of excellence, the Owens Corning innovation group has reduced the time it takes to test composite materials from weeks to hours.
By Thor OlavsrudJun, 3 2020
Decision support systems: Sifting data for better business decisions
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Decision support systems: Sifting data for better business decisions

Decision support systems are a subset of business intelligence aimed at helping organizations make informed business decisions based on vast troves of analyzed data.
By Thor OlavsrudMay, 29 2020
The two tools you must harness right now to rise to today’s challenges
IDG TECHtalk Voices

The two tools you must harness right now to rise to today’s challenges

The pandemic-driven shift to virtual business merely accelerated existing, disruptive trends. Adapting to what's next comes down to two seemingly disparate components.rn
By Charles AraujoMay, 26 2020
9 tools that make data science easier
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9 tools that make data science easier

New tools bundle data cleanup, drag-and-drop programming, and the cloud to help anyone comfortable with a spreadsheet to leverage the power of data science.
By Peter WaynerMay, 25 2020
TIAA reduces client service complexity with digital twin
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TIAA reduces client service complexity with digital twin

Onboarding new institutional clients to the non-profit financial services provider's Outsourced Services was a highly complex and manual task, but a digital twin powered by a graph database has helped automate and streamline the process.
By Thor OlavsrudMay, 21 2020
IBM adds AI-fueled forecasting to Planning Analytics platform
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IBM adds AI-fueled forecasting to Planning Analytics platform

The addition to the Planning Analytics portfolio gives SMBs and business units in the enterprise an on-ramp to integrated, AI-powered planning and forecasting without relying on IT support.
By Thor OlavsrudMay, 20 2020
Kaiser Permanente streamlines operations with analytics
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Kaiser Permanente streamlines operations with analytics

The healthcare consortium has reduced patient waiting times and the amount of time hospital leaders spend manually preparing data for operational activities with data analytics.
By Thor OlavsrudMay, 20 2020
7 sure-fire ways to sour the business on analytics
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7 sure-fire ways to sour the business on analytics

True data value depends on business insights. Here’s how to ensure your analytics initiatives make sense to those who will benefit the most.
By John EdwardsMay, 19 2020
IoT analytics: Reaping value from IoT data
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IoT analytics: Reaping value from IoT data

The internet of things may be your key to data-driven transformation. Here’s how to turn vast troves of real-time IoT data into big-time business value.
By Bob ViolinoMay, 11 2020
Tyson enlists predictive software to keep meat plants open amid coronavirus
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Tyson enlists predictive software to keep meat plants open amid coronavirus

The nation’s top meat processor has turned to machine learning to model the potential spread of coronavirus in its plants and has deployed computer vision to monitor worker health.
By Clint BoultonMay, 7 2020
Real-time analytics: 4 success stories
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Real-time analytics: 4 success stories

These five companies are using real-time analytics to improve agility, respond to customers as needs change, optimize pricing, and identify inefficiencies affecting their bottom line.
By Thor OlavsrudMay, 7 2020
12 tips for machine learning training
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12 tips for machine learning training

To make the most of machine learning you have to train your models right. Here’s how to get reliable results from your data.
By Mary BranscombeMay, 6 2020
Feature

6 tips for avoiding data analytics disaster

Given its promise in driving business value, it’s no surprise that data analytics remains a top IT investment — but success is no guarantee.
By Bob ViolinoMay, 4 2020
Is your business about to be disrupted by data?
The Business of Data

Is your business about to be disrupted by data?

The challenge of dealing with COVID-19 comes on top of recent trends in data-driven innovation and presents challenges and opportunities for companies across all sectors.
By Martin De SaullesMay, 1 2020
Bayer Crop Science leverages image analytics for precision agriculture
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Bayer Crop Science leverages image analytics for precision agriculture

Images captured by drones and processed by artificial intelligence help Bayer Crop Science better serve its customers and develop crops that are more resistant to insects, disease, and storm damage.
By Thor OlavsrudApr, 30 2020
April/May 2020: Why analytics initiatives still fail
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April/May 2020: Why analytics initiatives still fail

Read on to learn the four key areas that are hindering analytics success and how to address them.
By CIO staff and contributorsApr, 29 2020
Predictive analytics unlocks factory capacity at Reynolds
Movers and Shakers

Predictive analytics unlocks factory capacity at Reynolds

Rita Fisher, CIO and SVP of Supply Chain, discusses her approach to digitizing plant operations at the global consumer products company.
By Martha HellerApr, 29 2020
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