Analytics

Best free data analytics tools, 2018

Data analytics software doesnu2019t 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.

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 u2014 reliably and securely.

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

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.

Assess before you leap

Assess before you leap

Organizations are ensuring their enterprise data management initiatives with proper data governance.

5 enterprise trends that will drive digital transformation

Over the next year, the traditional enterprise will become the intelligent enterprise u2013 able to detect regulatory, technological, market and competitive challenges and proactively turn them into business successes or opportunities.

Toys ‘R’ Us shopper data insights can give toy makers and retailers an advantage

Toys u2018Ru2019 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' Usu2019 market share. Location data could uncover ins

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.

10 online data analytics bootcamps to boost your career

Data analysts are in high demand, as organizations look to create value from the data theyu2019re collecting. Here are 10 bootcamps designed for aspiring data analysists and those looking to brush up on their skills.

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.