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Let the People Who Know the Data Best Do the Wrangling

The next leap forward in improving information agility is about rethinking who does the preparation work. Self-service data prep increases throughput and allows you to leverage the collective wisdom of the organization.

Data Digest: Reality Check for Deep Learning, Metadata Benefits, Choosing a Big Data Tool

How much to realistically expect from deep learning, how effective metadata can help analysts, and how to choose the right big data tool for your enterprise.

Data Stories: Visualizing the Workplace

In these articles, learn how visualizations can provide insight into time spent working at a start-up, the morale of a development team, and the ROI of a college degree.

How to Transform a Business with Embedded Analytics

Creating data-driven decisions is not simply a case of adopting the right tools -- it's about offering the right data within the context of the applications people use every day.

Data Digest: Data Storytelling, Big Data on NoSQL, Modernizing Systems

Today’s articles address best practices for data storytelling, determining when NoSQL is a better alternative to Hadoop, and ensuring your enterprise is ready for new technologies.

Overcoming Four Barriers to Data-Driven Marketing

Many important marketing signals are often missed because of challenges inherent in the makeup of marketing data. With the right planning, personnel, and tools, you can overcome these barriers and set your team up for success.

4 Steps to BI Self-Service Success

Master these four key areas to successfully create presentations or display findings with self-service BI tools.

Data Digest: Evaluating the Need for a Data Scientist, Data Science Tasks, Machine Learning Benefits

How to decide whether you need a full-time data scientist, the core tasks of a data scientist, and how machine learning can make big data analytics more effective.

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