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Let’s talk about Analytics: My real-world experience

 Towards Data Science

After publishing a series of (technical) articles where we talked mostly about fundamental concepts in Data Science and Machine learning, today, I want to talk about my experience at work. For…

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Analytics

 Towards Data Science

Charles Barkley ruffled the interenet’s feathers when he became the latest commentator to proclaim “Hey nerds! Get off my lawn!” Aside from being mostly incomprehensible (Chuck seems to think that…

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The world of Analytics

 Analytics Vidhya

One of the most fundamental , and indeed, most interesting aspects of Analytics is that is near omni-present across many economic sectors today. This ubiquity offers a great deal of opportunities …

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Different types of Analytics!

 Analytics Vidhya

Descriptive analysis or statistics does exactly what the name implies: they “describe”, or summarize, raw data and make it something that is interpretable by humans. They are analytics that describes…...

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From report to insight: increasing analytics maturity

 Towards Data Science

Analytical evolution: how to extract valuable insights from information and operate on a fast Data-Driven environment.

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Under the Hood of an Analytics Project

 Towards Data Science

A few weeks back I wrote an article diving into NHL play-by-play shots, how the turn into rebounds, and how those two events affect the outcome of games. In the piece you are reading now, I wanted to…...

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The Simplest Possible Analytics Architecture You Can Set Up in Less Than a Day

 Towards Data Science

Set up and deploy a database, an ETL server, and automated reporting from scratch in a few hours all from your laptop. Continue reading on Towards Data Science

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Analytics — The Inside Man

 Towards Data Science

What if there was a way that a company (let’s call this company, Hooli) could seed other publicly traded companies with a SaaS offering which would provide deep insights. And the public companies…

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Implementing Analytics: Scaling Up!

 Towards Data Science

You’ve finally reached that moment: You know what you want to do with your analytics implementation, your stakeholders are all on board, and you are ready to scale it up to the whole organization…

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Pitching your analytics idea

 Analytics Vidhya

A common characteristic of failed analytics projects is that they focus on the analytics and technology as an end to itself. A good pitch of an analytics solution has two main ingredients: a good…

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Analytics Challenges

 Analytics Vidhya

Enterprises have numerous ‘System of Records’ with several silo Analytics platforms. Besides, most organizations have scalable, centralized Data Lake and Data Warehouses on hybrid platforms to…

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Data Reporting vs Analytics

 Towards Data Science

Path to a fast data driven organisation through better understanding between reporting and analytics.

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Working in Analytics Demystified

 Towards Data Science

This post aims to shed light on the definition of a modern “full stack analysts”, digging into the actual scope of the role and the requirements to succeed in it “Data scientist is the sexiest job of…...

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From dashboards to insights

 Towards Data Science

Do you remember when you were turning a Commodore 64 on? You had to connect all devices (unless you were so lucky to have a TV dedicated to this), then loading the games over the tape reader and then…...

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Using Analytics for Better Decision-Making

 Towards Data Science

The amalgamation of an increasingly complicated world, the vast proliferation of data and the pressing desire to stay at the forefront of competition has prompted organizations to focus on using…

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Importance of Understanding the Differences Between Analytics, Analysis and Reporting

 Towards Data Science

This might sound a cliche subject but unfortunately it is still a big problem that is not getting any better. We need to know where we are at with our relationship to data which includes analytics…

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A Gentle Introduction to Descriptive Analytics

 Analytics Vidhya

Some months ago, I attended a webinar by dr. Kirk Borne, one of the top Data Science influencers. In his talk, he described the 5 Dimensions of Analytics Outcomes in Data-intensive…

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Business Analytics is Not Rocket Science

 Towards AI

A Blog about how to get started in business analytics Photo by Brett Jordan on Unsplash Analytics usually starts with a problem Analytics is a difficult subject to talk about and it’s not obvious wha...

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From Advanced to Effective Analytics

 Towards Data Science

Over the last decade, businesses have seen a fundamental shift in the way decisions are made. Winning organisations have moved from an environment, in which personal experience and intuition is king…

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Power BI: Beyond Dashboards

 Python in Plain English

Business intelligence is no longer a luxury; it’s a necessity for organizations aiming to make informed decisions. Among the myriad tools available, Power BI stands out as a powerhouse for data analys...

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Your Smarter Analytics Strategy

 Towards Data Science

I recently had the pleasure of presenting a 3-hour session on analytics strategy at the Social Media Strategies Summit in New York City. There is a link to the full presentation and the accompanying…

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4 Ways to Deliver Analytics That Aren’t Dashboards or PowerPoint Decks

 Towards Data Science

Wikipedia defines analytics as “the discovery, interpretation, and communication of meaningful patterns in data.” This phrase does a good job of capturing the essence of what analytics pros and data…

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Exploring Analytics in Tableau

 Towards Data Science

The analytics capabilities of Tableau are quite exhaustive. Using some of the features that are part of analytics, users can draw interesting inferences from their data. Depending on the output…

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3 Analytics Tools and Skills You Can Start Learning Now

 Towards Data Science

Whether you are in marketing analytics, data analytics, business intelligence, or data science, we as analysts usually have a handful of tools and skills that we all need to be great analysts…

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