Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 24, 2016

This will ensure that the people, process and structure will be smart enough to take advantage of the smart and wizbang tech. It is a topic I love and adore, but it is also a topic way more complicated than anyone is willing to admit. Smart metrics. Maybe this metaphor will help make this real. Tough metrics.

Metrics 147

Metrics Marketing Optimization Modeling 147

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 31, 2023

And yet it still very much fits in with the event’s official theme: smart choices in a fast-changing world. We knew AI was a hot topic when we booked our opening keynote speaker, Ann Marie Sastry, a tech investor and CEO of the AI company Amesite, earlier this spring. The program is free for qualified attendees.

Insurance 72

Insurance Measurement Technology IT 72

Smart Data Collective

APRIL 3, 2020

If you are one of the entrepreneurs who sell watches or creams, a customer may want to know more about your product. To be an effective copywriter, they need to spend lots of time researching a topic. However, researching a topic that comes from trusted sources takes time. Most may streamline the process to other people.

Big Data 118

Big Data Data-driven Data mining Software 118

datapine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Number nine on our essential list of SaaS industry trends is centered around the topic of mobile. As data continues to be the driving force behind smart business strategies in a digitally dependent world, SaaS options are going to be an increasingly convenient and affordable option across industries, both now and in the coming years.

Software 314

Software Cost-Benefit Data-driven Data Processing 314

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The sheer number of smart devices in our lives means we are more vulnerable than we think. The attack surface will continue to grow and also be a target for cybercriminals, which means we must stay vigilant and can continuously identify when changes to our workforce happen when our employees are and watch our cloud estates at all times.”.

Management 116

Management Risk Statistics Data-driven 116

Depict Data Studio

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Watch Our Conversation. I watched YouTube videos on mic and lighting comparisons to get to my setup now. I also have behind the scene data for course students that let me know how much of a course they’ve completed, how often they’re logging in, if they’re watching all of a video or not and more. Be Smart About Scheduling.

Reporting 105

Reporting Visualization Dashboards IT 105

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 16, 2022

Smart stadiums are revolutionizing the fan experience. Think in terms of real-time updates regarding parking, concession and restroom lines, in-seat accommodations, live stats regarding your favorite team and athletes delivered to your phone as you watch the game. Fan retention is a major topic today.

Recreation/Entertainment 104

Recreation/Entertainment Broadcasting Cost-Benefit Advertising 104

Occam's Razor

APRIL 2, 2012

Multi-Channel Attribution is a red hot topic in our industry, and yet it is so poorly understood. A huge amount of confusion and disagreement on this topic exists simply because there is no general consensus about those three words. Yet when most of my digital peers talk about this topic, they're not talking about MCA-O2S.

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erwin

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

It’s an inventory of the entire metadata universe, able to tell you the data and metadata available for a certain topic so those particular sources and assets can be found quickly for analysis and decision-making. erwin DC helps organizations learn what data they have and where it’s located, including data at rest and in motion.

Data Governance 97

Data Governance Metadata Data-driven Visualization 97

Occam's Razor

MAY 19, 2014

Because the combination of complexity, limited time and available time, everywhere in the organization people want the one thing to watch for. But I still see it used, so let's get off that topic. For example, my Facebook brand page where I post daily analysis on an interesting topic has 19,789 Likes.

Metrics 160

Metrics Key Performance Indicator Analytics Marketing 160

Depict Data Studio

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Watch Our Conversation. They might’ve even requested a specific chart type, like “Make a bar chart about xyz topic.”. They’re very smart, highly educated, and hard-working, but they have a skill other than data. Listen to the Podcast. Prefer to listen? Download the episode here. Professionally and respectfully, of course.

Visualization 98

Visualization Sales Dashboards IT 98

Timo Elliott

JANUARY 12, 2022

Watch the full season one recap on YouTube to catch the highlights from each story featured in the first year of the series. Catch up on sap.com/btp : Episode 1 : Gates Corporation and NIMBL discuss the benefits of adding smart technology to existing manufacturing machinery. Are there topics you’d like to learn more about?

Technology 105

Technology Digital Transformation Data Processing Cost-Benefit 105

Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

billion users (watching 6 billion hours of videos!). There is value in being first, but I'm not sure that is a smart social strategy. Here's one: The number of people watching YouTube per day is up 40% YoY since March 2014! The thinking goes: " YouTube has a billion people watching videos. YouTube has 1.2

B2B 167

B2B Metrics Recreation/Entertainment Testing 167

Smart Data Collective

APRIL 3, 2020

If you are one of the entrepreneurs who sell watches or creams, a customer may want to know more about your product. To be an effective copywriter, they need to spend lots of time researching a topic. However, researching a topic that comes from trusted sources takes time. Most may streamline the process to other people.

Big Data 84

Big Data Data-driven Data mining Software 84

Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

In perhaps a career-limiting move I'm going to try to do that today (and for a controversial topic to boot!). As you can imagine my reaction was to unleash a flurry of custom reports and apply smart advanced segments and compare data pre and post change and go down a bunch of holes. Small sacrifice to be smart, right? :).

Metrics 137

Metrics Reporting Key Performance Indicator Analytics 137

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 19, 2022

It has just become very topical due to a changing geopolitical landscape and new regulations that affect control of data. To put it briefly, sovereign cloud provides a smart solution for an international battle of digital sovereignty, but let’s dig a little deeper. Sovereign cloud is not a new concept.

Metadata 59

Metadata Risk Data-driven Data Governance 59

Andrew White

OCTOBER 21, 2019

In fact, just to call this out, the whole key note was topped and tailed by prominent D&A research topics. In fact, the topic was front and center in last weekend’s Wall Street Journal. Use the GDI to get smart about modern decision management. And watch out for a new renaissance in D&A governance in the next year.

Technology 56

Technology IT Data-driven Data Quality 56

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 8, 2017

If you were watching the Oakland Raiders beating the hapless New York Giants (so sad about Eli) this past Sunday, you surely saw a scene like this one: Quarterback Geno Smith using his Microsoft Surface tablet to figure out how he added two more fumbles to this career total of 43. I bumped into the lesson thanks to their NFL sponsorship.

Broadcasting 123

Broadcasting Measurement Sales Marketing 123

Alation

JUNE 14, 2021

Recently, I dug in with CIOs on the topic of data security. For this reason, smart CISOs are making sure that analytics and AI teams have data security in mind and are using secure data platforms. Watch the Aon webinar to learn how they use the data catalog to balance access with privacy in a competitive landscape.

Data Governance 97

Data Governance Recreation/Entertainment Data Lake Metadata 97

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Watch out for these errors. Bonus: As the smart Analyst that you are, at this point you'll realized Earned and Paid Views don't tell the full story. But, as all smart analysts know, often is not always. Finally, this is picky, but why is most of the x-axis yearly and then suddenly just until Q2, 2013?

Visualization 145

Visualization Key Performance Indicator Dashboards Metrics 145

Octopai

OCTOBER 5, 2021

And while we’re on the topic of manually gathering, centralizing, and inserting information, we’ll tip you off that unless you have access to a whole team of indentured servants, you’re going to want a data catalog that can be constructed as automatically as possible. Making Smart Choices. , it’s usually not worth the effort.

Business Intelligence 98

Business Intelligence Software Cost-Benefit Metadata 98

Domino Data Lab

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

I’ve watched lots of companies attempt to deploy machine learning?—?some One constant is that machine learning teams have a hard time setting goals and setting expectations. ‍ The original goal of machine learning was mostly around smart decision making, but more and more we are trying to put machine learning into products we use.

Machine Learning 63

Machine Learning Modeling Deep Learning Metrics 63

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 6, 2010

Web Analytics tools are starting to become smart (see: Analytics Becomes Intelligent ). Alternatively get one of the simpler books on the topic and immerse yourself in self education. Set out the tasks, identify your audience, test happens, you watch the video and read comments, you cry, you fix things, you become rich.

Analytics 99

Analytics IT Statistics Metrics 99

Domino Data Lab

AUGUST 8, 2019

Rather than publish an agenda as most technology conferences do, why not let people mingle, discuss, and propose topics and possible sessions? BTW, that was my favorite session topic this year—looking at the historic patterns of nomads vs. city-builders and considering the global impact of just-in-time delivery via large warehouses.

Data Science 71

Data Science Machine Learning Data Governance Statistics 71

Smarten

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Search analytics interprets natural language queries and presents results through smart visualization and contextual information delivered in natural language so every business users can capitalize on these tools, no matter their skill level or their analytical need. Can it Simplify Adoption of Augmented Analytics?

Key Performance Indicator 40

Key Performance Indicator Analytics Business Intelligence IT 40

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2023

And if you’re smart about it, you can really drive down costs, as well as have a good impact on the environment.” Watch the full video below for more insights. There’s a growing number of people who care about this topic and are involved in sustainable IT or other ESG-related functions.

Cost-Benefit 52

Cost-Benefit Digital Transformation Metrics Insurance 52

Depict Data Studio

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Watch the recorded lessons whenever it’s convenient for you. Re-watch them as many times as you need. The first topic is? The second topic is? The next topic is? The once-a-year enrollment period is now open for Great Graphs: Transform Spreadsheets into Stories. Pause the videos. training program is a shortcut.

Visualization 40

Visualization Consulting Dashboards Reporting 40

Jedox

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

In our second blog post on this topic, which will follow shortly, we will demonstrate directly how the software can be implemented using various examples. For more S&OP-related content, please watch out for our upcoming blog post or visit the Jedox Marketplace. Figure 4: smart S&OP performance management approach.

Forecasting 52

Forecasting Sales Data-driven Optimization 52

Andrew White

JANUARY 31, 2021

She does not understand how it is that she can be searching for some new shoes on her smart phone one day and not an hour later, when clearing her inbox in her laptop, targeted advertising pops up on her machine for new shoes; maybe even from the store page she was looking at on another device. She thinks there are cameras watching her!

Advertising 105

Advertising Data Collection Marketing Modeling 105

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 21, 2023

Here’s what they say on the topic. The anticipation and fear of the impact of generative AI in particular, and its relationship to artificial general intelligence (AGI), makes it overhyped,” says Daryl Cromer, vice president and CTO for the PCs and smart devices division at Lenovo. Others have made similar observations.

Technology 145

Technology IT Uncertainty Reporting 145

Occam's Razor

AUGUST 28, 2017

A recent incredible article on this topic is in my beloved New Yorker magazine: A.I. The two videos are worth watching to see this in action. Mitch Joel is the Rock Star of Digital Marketing, brilliant on the topic of media, and a very sweet human being. If you can think of a skeptical question on this topic, Mitch asked it.

Deep Learning 140

Deep Learning Machine Learning Marketing Strategy 140

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

If I have some time then I can take an hour out, go listen to someone brilliant and stretch my brain on a wide variety of topics. There is a myth that everyone who works at Google is smart / brilliant / genius / replace your own term here. I am astounded at the ability to have access to so many brilliant and leading minds.

Consulting 140

Consulting Visualization Recreation/Entertainment IT 140

Occam's Razor

JUNE 11, 2014

It used to be silly to not have a smart phone and tablet friendly experiences of your digital existence. But when you look at the latter you get your first clues to the smartness at WS. Here's a tiny example of how smart the user experience is, full of delicious little bonbons everywhere. Silent death.

Marketing 151

Marketing Strategy Sales IT 151

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 6, 2010

I write really long posts; it is gratifying that people spend 14 minutes reading one, but I can also easily see posts/topics people just skip (not good!). To use the smart strategy I am recommending you'll have to 1. provide a one-stop destination for most answers on one topic, and finally, most importantly, 3. celebrate.].

Reporting 126

Reporting Analytics Metrics Cost-Benefit 126

Occam's Razor

MAY 2, 2017

For example, your company is shifting aggressively into leveraging Machine-Learning in your marketing strategies and hence have made a shift to Smart Display Campaigns a huge priority. A long, long time ago, when I was but a youth, I had a view on this topic… Measuring Success for a Support Website. Mobile Gaming: Jam City.

Metrics 143

Metrics Key Performance Indicator B2B Measurement 143

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 31, 2017

Ten years, and the 944,357 words, are proof that I love purposeful data, collecting it, pouring smart strategies into analyzing it, and using the insights identified to transform organizations. The Analyst who was presenting this at the conference was really smart. simplification and 2. pressing the right emotional buttons.

Visualization 149

Visualization IT Strategy Key Performance Indicator 149

Jet Global

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

In the spirit of staying the course, here’s what Microsoft Dynamics users can expect as Microsoft continues investing resources into smart data management, security, and cloud computing solutions in the coming year. Business leaders can take these slow gains as a sign that what they’ve been doing is working and to not fix what isn’t broken.

Reporting 52

Reporting Finance Dashboards Cost-Benefit 52