Data products are all the rage these days. At times, there are trends that are more hype than reality. The trend toward data products is not one of them. This…

“Data-driven” is such a passive phrase. Who the driver is matters a great deal. When you think about data science, the image of models, algorithms, and statistical methods comes to…

In a previous post, I described the importance of developing an analytics and AI strategy, and some aspects of the process by which a strategy can be developed. In this…

Analytics and AI are booming in organizations, but many companies are not yet getting strategic value from their projects and investments. Many projects are not deployed into production. Analytics and…

When it comes to scaling analytics at a large organization, a lot of focus has been placed historically on successfully creating clean, consistent data that feeds well-defined, consistent analytical processes.…

Vendors of software and software-based online services have long employed a product focus with their offerings. They seek to discover what customers want in the products before they build them.…

Members of the Analytics Leadership Consortium (ALC) come together every quarter to share and discuss some of their most pressing topics in analytics. Our highlighted topics from discussions this spring…

Each year, the International Institute for Analytics ends the year with a look at the latest analytics trends and the most pressing analytics challenges currently facing organizations. Each year’s predictions…

Understanding How Oil & Gas Companies Can Leverage Data as One of Its Most Valuable Commodities. The Oil & Gas Industry (O&G) is fundamentally based on the ability to explore,…