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Why Big Data Analytics is a Necessity in Digital Advertising

In the age of digital, the traditional way of advertising is slowly fading away — this means fewer brochures and more Facebook videos, fewer mailers and more personalized e-mails. An article on The Balance lists some of the cons of previous traditional advertising methods, which include hard to quantify results, expensive legwork, and unappealing hard-sell…
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October 15, 2019 0

DynamoDB vs. Hadoop vs. MongoDB

Are All NoSQL Systems The Same? Photo by Campaign Creators on Unsplash Which database is best for your current business needs is usually dependent on the skill set of your dev team and the applications in place already. Understanding which database system will best fit your companies both current and future needs is an important step. Databases…
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October 5, 2019 0
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Using Agile Methodologies in Data Science

Photo by Matteo Vistocco on Unsplash Agile is an umbrella term that refers to several methodologies that focus on being iterative and on getting tangible products and features out quickly at the end of what are often called sprints. This framework has been adapted for multiple domains, including programming and design. Similarly, data science has also…
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October 4, 2019 0

Why Do You Need Data Engineers And What Do They Do?

Photo by Jan Kolar / VUI Designer on Unsplash Introduction:   As vital members of data analytics team in any firm, data engineers are responsible for overseeing, optimizing, monitoring and managing data storage, distribution, and retrieval throughout the company. They are responsible for developing new algorithms and finding the latest trends in data sets that can be used…
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September 26, 2019 0
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Using BigQuery And SaturnCloud To Analyze Medical Data

Today we wanted to use discuss using cloud tools that are available to everyone to analyze a medical data set. In particular will be using the Kaggle data set for medicare providers. This has information on diagnosis related groups average costs, hospital locations and interesting facts about providers and their service quality. These data sets…
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September 17, 2019 0
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Real Life Use Cases Of Dashboards With Actual ROI

Photo by Lukas Blazek on Unsplash We recently wrote an article about designing million-dollar dashboards. We wanted to take it one step further and give actual use cases we have developed for companies that they have used to in turn drive sales, reduce costs, and change strategy. In our experience we have seen dashboards get developed, cost companies…
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September 7, 2019 0
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Top 10 Business Intelligence (BI) Implementation Tips

“The Implementation of Business Intelligence (BI) solution can be a game-changer for any business as it offers integrated insight into data from all aspects. In spite of all its promises, the implementation of BI is more often than not faced with mixed outcomes. So, what ideas and tips get you the best possible result? Let’s…
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September 3, 2019 0
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How Big Data Improves Business Processes

“Futuristic research from International Data Corporation (IDC) indicates by 2022 organizations will devote approximately $1.97 trillion to enable Digital Transformation” Introduction Technology is continuously evolving, and with every new turn, results in the consumption of large amounts of data. Researches from firms such as IBM show we create approximately 2.5 quintillion bytes of data per…
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August 29, 2019 0
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Building Your First Website With Flask — Part 2

HTML templates, page links, and CSS We recently wrote an intro to develop your first website using Flask. In the first part of this series, we provided guides to creating your first Flask program: “Hello World!”, and getting external input into your websites. Going forward, this second part of the series will guide us through the…
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August 29, 2019 0
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5 Great Big Data Tools For The Future – From Hadoop To Cassandra

Data is fast becoming an essential part of small and big companies globally. Treating data as an asset implies using tools to perform data analytics to the vital aspects of your business. The increasing importance and demand for data analytics have generated several global prospects and ideas on data. According to International Data Corporation, Big data…
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August 16, 2019 0