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 […]

What are Citizen Analysts and How Can They Improve Your Organization?

The days of data silos and isolated teams of data analysts and IT staff are behind us. Today, every business user must incorporate accurate analysis into the decision-making process. Enter, the Citizen Analyst! What is a Citizen Analyst? Citizen Analysts (AKA Citizen Data Scientists) represent […]

What is Predictive Analytics and Can it Help You Achieve Business Objectives?

The process of predictive analytics has come far in the past decade. No longer is this process the sole responsibility of data scientists or IT staff. Today’s self-serve predictive analytics and forecasting tools are designed to support business users and data analysts alike. What is […]

What is Search Analytics and Can it Improve Self-Serve Data Discovery? (Part 2 of 3 articles)

Search Analytics or search-based analytics marks the advent of a new era of business intelligence, in that it allows business users to ask a question using natural language and that question is translated by the system to produce results. In Part II of our three-article […]

What is Smart Data Visualization and Can it Make Business Users Smarter?

Smart Data Visualization can radically improve your business intelligence, data discovery and analytics. It can streamline the work process of business users, improve the accuracy of planning and forecasting and ensure better, more timely, more accurate business decisions. What is Smart Data Visualization? Smart Visualization […]

What is Clickless Analysis? Can it Simplify Adoption of Augmented Analytics? (Part 1 of 3 articles)

The concept of Clickless Analytics is one that will be happily embraced by business users and by the business enterprise. The reason is simple! Clickless Analytics allows users to find and analyze information without specialized skills, by using natural language. In this, the first of […]

What is Self-Serve Data Preparation and How Can It Support Business Users?

Self-Serve Data Preparation is the next generation of business analytics and business intelligence. Self-serve data preparation makes advanced data discovery accessible to team members and business users no matter their skills or technical knowledge. What is Self-Serve Data Preparation? In the past, preparing data for […]

What is Advanced Analytics and How Can it Advance Your Organization?

The term ‘Advanced Analytics’ can seem daunting to the average business user and even to the average business enterprise but the process is not as complex as it may seem. What is Advanced Analytics? Advanced Analytics is comprised of numerous sophisticated analytical techniques, designed to […]