Embrace the Citizen Data Scientist Workflow!

The Journey to Citizen Data Scientist Must Include New Workflow and Processes! Gartner has rightfully predicted the rise of Citizen Data Scientists. Coming from the ranks of business users, Citizen Data Scientists continue to function in their primary roles and fulfill their responsibilities as they […]

Managers Should Evaluate Citizen Data Scientists Differently!

How to Evaluate Business Users in Their New Role as Citizen Data Scientist! When a business initiates a Citizen Data Scientist movement within its ranks, it is important to recognize the other changes that will be required in order to reinforce the value of the […]

Advanced Analytics for Business Users = Augmented Analytics!

Augmented Analytics is Designed for Business Users So Analytics is Easy for All! When a business decides to undertake a data democratization and data literacy initiative, it is important to recognize that not all advanced analytics solutions are created equal. Business users who are expected […]

Self-Serve Data Preparation: It Really IS for You!

Please Don’t Make Me Think About It: Self-Serve Data Prep Really IS for Everyone! If you are an average business professional, your eyes probably roll back in your head when you hear terms like data preparation, data extraction, transformation and loading, otherwise known as ETL, […]

Augmented Analytics Makes Competition Easy!

Augmented Analytics is the Secret Weapon for Competitive Advantage! How do you compete? There are probably other businesses in the market that do what you do but your product or your services must stand out. How do you take all the data you collect on […]

Balance Data Quality with Data Agility!

Data Quality vs. Data Agility – A Balanced Approach! Sometimes we are so focused on perfection that we do not see the benefit of agility. Consider the emergence of the brainstorming concept as an example. We learned quite some time ago that if used the […]

The Benefits of Augmented Analytics Are Many!

What are the Advantages of Augmented Analytics and How Can My Business Benefit? It is hard to overstate the benefits and advantages of advanced analytics. If an enterprise takes the time to review and document requirements for an advanced analytics solution and chooses wisely, it […]

What is Augmented Analytics and Can it Add Value to Business Intelligence?

The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines the word ‘augment’ this way: ‘to make greater, more numerous, larger or more intense’. If you are wondering how this applies to the term ‘augmented analytics’, you are not alone. Let’s take a closer look at Augmented Analytics and talk about […]