Occam's Razor

MARCH 30, 2017

While the phrase Artificial Intelligence has been around since the first human wondered if she could go further if she had access to entities with inorganic intelligence, it truly jumped the shark in 2016. What the heck is Artificial Intelligence? Artificial Intelligence | Future | Kids. AI | Now | Global Maxima.

Marketing Analytics 166

Marketing Analytics Marketing Analytics Deep Learning 166

Cloudera

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Consider for a moment, just how much 2020 brought about for businesses to deal with. The sudden rise in remote working, a huge influx in data as the world turned digital, not to mention the never-ending list of regulations businesses need to remain compliant with (how many acronyms can you name in full? GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA.)

Data Lake 98

Data Lake Cost-Benefit Unstructured Data Data Governance 98

Cloudera

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Many aspects of our business live within this modern data architecture, providing all Clouderans the ability to ask, and answer, important questions for the business. One of the core requirements to successfully understand your cloud spend is having your resources properly tagged. Project CloudCost — design.

IT 89

IT Data Warehouse Dashboards Visualization 89

Peter James Thomas

MARCH 17, 2020

There are many different interrelated activities, each one of which requires experience and expertise in both what makes businesses tick and the types of Data-related capabilities and organisation designs that can better support this. Turning this into Data Capabilities that add business value is even more stimulating.

Data Strategy 80

Data Strategy Strategy Cost-Benefit Business Intelligence 80

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

And yet our work results in very little impact on the business in terms of action taken by company leaders. What dimensions, if analyzed, will deliver juicy business insights? You are going to have to throw away the shackles, and think like a business owner. I'm not an expert in the credit score reporting business.

IT 139

IT Measurement Marketing Metrics 139

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 2, 2013

The stories and examples will hopefully help you intelligently approach your own data in these reports and quickly find insights you can action / share with your management team. Before you log into Google Analytics it is really really helpful to get context about the company/client's business. What other sources are big for them?

Strategy 160

Strategy Analytics Reporting Metrics 160

AWS Big Data

MAY 4, 2023

With Redshift Serverless, users such as data analysts, developers, business professionals, and data scientists can get insights from data by simply loading and querying data in the data warehouse. The API uses the principal tags to determine the user and database roles that the user belongs to. console.aws.amazon.com/sqlworkbench/home.

Data Warehouse 98

Data Warehouse Finance Sales Metadata 98

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 30, 2012

When it comes to data analysis, you are usually more likely to see me share guidance on advanced segmentation or custom reports or advanced social metrics or controlled experiments or economic value or competitive intelligence or web analytics maturity or one of an infinite number of difficult, if hugely rewarding, things. Ravaging data.

Analytics 146

Analytics Dashboards Metrics Key Performance Indicator 146

Jet Global

MARCH 5, 2019

With all the attention being paid to artificial intelligence (AI) these days, it’s no surprise that enterprise leaders are scrambling to find ways to shoehorn AI implementations into their technology stack. But are those tools powered by artificial intelligence? So why the confusion? So what can AI actually do?

Business Intelligence 75

Business Intelligence OLAP Visualization Machine Learning 75

Sisense

JULY 24, 2020

In The State of BI & Analytics , we expand on our original research, keeping you ahead of the curve on the world of analytics, data, and business intelligence. Small businesses lead larger ones in overall analytics adoption across their organizations. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted virtually every sector.

Data-driven 96

Data-driven Cost-Benefit Interactive Marketing 96

AWS Big Data

APRIL 28, 2023

This will include how to configure Okta, AWS Lake Formation , and a business intelligence tool to enable SAML-based federated use of Athena for an enterprise BI activity. Then, in the Amazon Cognito identity pool, we map the user pool attributes to session tags to use them for access control.

Data Governance 72

Data Governance Management Data-driven Analytics 72

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Competitive intelligence, the "what else", is one of the core tenets of Web Analytics 2.0. Here are the sources of competitive intelligence data. #1: Therefore, most monitored behavior tends to come from home users. Competitive intelligence vendors are observing you from the outside. 1: Toolbar Data.

Metrics 124

Metrics Advertising Reporting Data Collection 124

bridgei2i

MARCH 3, 2021

I lead the Intelligent Automation practice focusing on application development and platforms. Today, when data is generated from different sources like text, image, videos, sensors, and so on, extracting actionable intelligence from these massive data sets is an art and a science. I’m your host – Pawan Kumar.

Enterprise 98

Enterprise Digital Transformation Data-driven Interactive 98

AWS Big Data

MAY 31, 2024

Copy the file contents in AddionalPermissions-Amplify , replacing the tags with your target AWS Region, account, and environment. After you’re logged in, you’re redirected to the Movie Finder home page. On the Permissions tab, choose the Add permissions dropdown menu, then choose Inline policy. In the policy editor, choose JSON.

Metadata 135

Metadata Data-driven Management Testing 135

Ontotext

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

You want elemental particles to have existed for billions of years, the sun and planets created, you want apple trees to be domesticated and the industrial revolution to have made home ovens possible. Knowledge graphs have been proven to be a powerful, scalable and intelligent technology for solving today’s complex business needs.

Metadata 72

Metadata Cost-Benefit Unstructured Data Technology 72

Occam's Razor

MAY 4, 2010

Finally you offer a hypothesis that I can test, and you were clever enough to point to two things of value to the business (both of which can be measured!). Spend time understanding the keyword market and consumer interest for the business you are analyzing. Home Buyers? It is ok that you started with a hunch. Affluent 100k+?

Testing 112

Testing Advertising Marketing Measurement 112

bridgei2i

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Artificial intelligence (AI) is the process in which the machines and software solutions are created to be smarter and think as humans do. Simply using the tools without planning or understanding is the main reason why businesses are failing and are becoming wary of using artificial intelligence. Robotics, driverless cars, etc.

Enterprise 52

Enterprise Data mining Consulting Risk Management 52

Alation

APRIL 19, 2022

Threats to your business are no longer constrained by distance or geography. Data producers and consumers alike are working from home and hybrid locations more often. Data modernization optimizes your cloud data platform capabilities by standardizing your data types and tags to efficiently use and monetize your data.

Cost-Benefit 52

Cost-Benefit Data Governance Manufacturing Data Architecture 52

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 18, 2024

This is the potential of artificial general intelligence (AGI), a hypothetical technology that may be poised to revolutionize nearly every aspect of human life and work. The exact nature of general intelligence in AGI remains a topic of debate among AI researchers. Imagine a self-driving car piloted by an AGI.

Cost-Benefit 89

Cost-Benefit Manufacturing Modeling Interactive 89

Alation

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

2 Everyone wants a cleaner home… but how many of us like cleaning our homes? Data governance introduces tagging and labeling to address this challenge. Tags and labels clarify where a certain type of data, (say, address, for example) is grouped under the same name. And it’s growing in popularity.

Data Lake 52

Data Lake Data Governance ROI Cost-Benefit 52

Ontotext

JULY 13, 2023

Business applications are meant to help organizations. Knowledge graphs have greatly helped to successfully enhance business-critical enterprise applications, especially those where high performance tagging and agile data integration is needed. However, many times they create more headaches than benefits.

Enterprise 52

Enterprise Metadata Digital Transformation Data Integration 52

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 26, 2008

" Or " I proposed testing / surveys / competitive intelligence / Analysts but I was shot down." 4: Competitive Intelligence is Your New Best Friend. # 4: Competitive Intelligence is Your New Best Friend. . " Our Senior Management won't let us do that." " Or one of many such variations.

Management 68

Management Experimentation Testing Metrics 68

AWS Big Data

MARCH 18, 2024

Use geospatial queries to tag addresses to census blocks. Visualize the new demographic data with QuickSight QuickSight is a cloud-scale business intelligence (BI) service that you can use to deliver easy-to-understand insights to the people who you work with, wherever they are. Set up a place index in Amazon Location Service.

Data Warehouse 114

Data Warehouse Visualization Data-driven Snapshot 114

AWS Big Data

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

As the application portfolio grows, customers tend to store data from multiple application and different business functions in a single S3 bucket, which can grow the storage in S3 buckets to hundreds of TBs. Intelligent-Tiering: Access tier – Indicates the access tier of the object if it was stored in Intelligent-Tie Choose Create.

Reporting 98

Reporting Data Lake Management Optimization 98

AWS Big Data

MAY 29, 2024

User3 is a Business Analyst who needs to query data stored in Amazon Redshift tables using the Amazon Redshift Query Editor v2. console.aws.amazon.com/sqlworkbench/home (for example, [link]. Refer to Simplify business intelligence identity management with Amazon QuickSight and AWS IAM Identity Center for guidance.

Data Lake 115

Data Lake Enterprise Management Business Intelligence 115

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 7, 2019

Businesses win when you optimize for a portfolio, because at any given time only a tiny fraction of people want to buy. See-Think-Do-Care is a great intent-centric business framework, if I may say so myself, for challenging your current marketing strategy. Don't leave it at home when you leave for work. Including profits.

Marketing Analytics 89

Marketing Analytics Marketing Analytics Strategy 89

Peter James Thomas

AUGUST 12, 2018

Choices are made as to how to construct such compound metrics and how to relate them to actual business outcomes. For example: Is this a good way to define New Business Growth? Are there any weaknesses in this definition, for example is it sensitive to any glitches in – say – the tagging of Repeat Business?

Statistics 49

Statistics Metrics Data Quality Measurement 49

Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Web Analytics blog was to pull us up 10,000 feet to do something we do less than 1% of the time in the web analytics world – look at the bigger business picture. Can I add any business value? It's a sign of a healthy business that has a diversified customer acquisition strategy. Starting Right! A real challenge!

Reporting 140

Reporting Metrics Strategy Measurement 140

Occam's Razor

APRIL 21, 2014

We will cover questions in four areas: business/strategy challenges, analytics/technical challenges, career/self-development questions and rampant speculation. Business/Strategy Challenges. Nothing changes for the business. Add value to the business. Best Web Metrics / KPIs for a Small, Medium or Large Sized Business.

Marketing Analytics 132

Marketing Analytics Marketing Analytics Metrics 132

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 7, 2007

For some reason there is so much on this blog about the “business side” of things but not much technical stuff. So to make up for that this post covers some of the “technical” best practices around tracking with your web analytics tools, especially if you are using JavaScript tags. 3: Tags should be inline. #

Analytics 93

Analytics Data Collection Reporting Marketing 93

Peter James Thomas

MARCH 23, 2020

The author, working from home together with his Executive Assistant. © Here and now, in late March 2020, many of us are adjusting to working from home for the first time on an extended basis [2]. In this piece, I wanted to talk about my first experience of extended home working. Business Interviews and 1.5

Data Strategy 89

Data Strategy Strategy Insurance Interactive 89

Occam's Razor

MARCH 23, 2010

Javascript tag driven click data processed in the cloud provided through a web based front end that allows you to segment and create meaningful views of the data unique to you. In case of WebTrends replace those terms with Marketing Intelligence / Visitor Data Mart etc. Most case studies were at best from tangential businesses.

Analytics 119

Analytics Consulting Metrics Experimentation 119

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 9, 2012

Even if these unimaginative companies spend a ton of money on Omniture, IBM, WebTrends, Yandex Analytics and Google Analytics, we digital analysts will lead unimpactful puking tagging lives. After 19 visits, www.bloomberg.com should create a home page around my interests, not their one-size-fits-all pimping to everyone.

Marketing 142

Marketing B2B Measurement Risk 142

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Regular readers of the blog know of my deep love for competitive intelligence analysis. Competitive Intelligence Analysis: Why, What & How to Choose. In this post we'll go back to the wondrous world of competitive intelligence analysis. How is competitive intelligence data collected? Small sites are out-of-luck.

Metrics 156

Metrics Reporting IT Advertising 156

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

When thinking of artificial intelligence (AI) use cases, the question might be asked: What won’t AI be able to do? But right now, pure AI can be programmed for many tasks that require thought and intelligence , as long as that intelligence can be gathered digitally and used to train an AI system.

Cost-Benefit 82

Cost-Benefit Insurance Machine Learning Unstructured Data 82

bridgei2i

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

This push for an enterprise-wide radical change in vision, process, technology stack and most importantly culture has pushed executives to think about “Digital transformation” more seriously, not only as initiatives but as a means to drive key business outcomes such as: Contextualizing Customer Experience. Improving Operational Effectiveness.

Internet of Things 69

Internet of Things IoT Digital Transformation ROI 69

Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 14, 2014

This recommendation also valuable for companies that have very unique business models, or face other unusual circumstances (geographic, size, amount of innovation, and many others). Clean measures of conversion rates require a clean and standard implementation of the ecommerce tags. See Page 269. :). So how can you use your own data?

Key Performance Indicator 135

Key Performance Indicator Metrics Reporting Marketing 135