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Fashion, Weather and Predictive Analytics

Wondering how the words, fashion, weather, and predictive analytics are connected (fashion weather and predictive analytics)? Here’s a poser – what is one of the biggest challenges before the global fashion industry today? Weather. You wouldn’t have guessed it, right? Pick up any fashion magazine, read any fashion portal, white paper…. you name it, unpredictable… Continue reading Fashion, Weather and Predictive Analytics

From Data To Decision: Why Companies Fail to Benefit from Such A Long Journey

Can you name that one big challenge that businesses which have deployed data analytics face? It’s not failure to get qualified data scientists or IT professionals, nor is it finding the right analytical tools. The problem confounding companies is – how to implement actionable insights derived from analytics. For businesses that have started deploying analytics, the journey starts with data, moves on to its collection, analysis and visualization, finally ending in a decision that has to be then implemented. Yet, like a decathlon athlete who fails to clear that last hurdle, many companies falter at the last mile.

Top 3 Reasons Why Data Governance Strategies Fail

Top 3 reasons why Data Governance strategies fail? As far as organizational strategy goes, the one that has been the focus of late is data governance. Ever since data analytics as technology and technique was added as a major weapon to an Enterprise’s competitive armory, governance of the data, too, has gained importance. Yet, many… Continue reading Top 3 Reasons Why Data Governance Strategies Fail

Top 3 Trends in Business Intelligence

Predictive Analytics in Sports – A Growing Business

Predictive Analytics in Sports – A Growing Business Super Bowl time in the United States is a good enough reason to take a re-look at the technological improvements in the world of sports, especially at the business end. Like any other discipline, or profession, or business, sports, too, spews out big data, necessitating the deployment… Continue reading Predictive Analytics in Sports – A Growing Business

Top 5 Trends in Data Analytics in 2016

Data analytics was on top of the investment list of many global organizations in 2016. Express Analytics analysts took a hard look at the data landscape around them to understand the direction in which big data and analytics had moved this year. Know more about top 5 trends in data analytics in 2016. The EA… Continue reading Top 5 Trends in Data Analytics in 2016

10 Ways Computer Vision and Data Analytics Help Your Business

10 Ways Computer Vision and Data Analytics Help Your Business: Computer Vision Analytics To most people, a digital image is just a picture. But to a computer, an image is a tapestry of pixels to be broken down and analyzed. The extraction of information from still images and even video, using image processing techniques including… Continue reading 10 Ways Computer Vision and Data Analytics Help Your Business

Mobile Commerce (m-commerce): Changing the Way We Do Business

What is m commerce (Mobile Commerce)? How mobile commerce (m-commerce) is changing the way of doing businesses?  Mobile Commerce, or m-commerce, refers to the new way companies are doing business that is centered around the increasing use of mobile devices like phones, tablets, and smartbooks. First developed as SMS-based services in the mid-1990s, m-commerce has… Continue reading Mobile Commerce (m-commerce): Changing the Way We Do Business

Pokémon GO – A New Opportunity for Marketers

Pokémon GO – A New Opportunity for Marketers The world of gaming has not been the same since July 6, the day Pokémon GO was launched. Within days of its launch, it started setting new records. Here’s one  – within a week of its US launch, it had over 65 million registered users. Besides gamers,… Continue reading Pokémon GO – A New Opportunity for Marketers