Finding common attributes to join customer data across multiple data sources is extremely important, but it can be time consuming and challenging. Thankfully, there are methods and tools that can help in this process.
- By Troy Hiltbrand
- June 6, 2016
There are plenty of natural obstacles to dealing with text, but those who feel threatened by advances in textual processing are inventing artificial obstacles as well.
- By Bill Inmon
- May 23, 2016
Effective data preparation depends on recognizing how to handle what we know and what we don't know about a set of data. Our goal as analytics professionals is to make less unknown and more known.
- By Troy Hiltbrand
- May 17, 2016
Dell recently released Statistica 13.1. We offer Upside's first impressions from a business briefing and a look at the idea of a citizen data scientist.
- By Fern Halper
- May 16, 2016
Datawatch's Monarch 13.3 release adds new analytical functions and algorithms. It also bundles new automated data loading capabilities, along with an Angoss export function.
- By Steve Swoyer
- May 16, 2016
A recent market survey highlights how much the data warehousing market -- and what's meant by the term "data warehouse" -- has changed.
- By Steve Swoyer
- May 6, 2016
New solution Tamr learns over time; it's an intelligent midwife for data source and information discovery.
- By Steve Swoyer
- April 28, 2016
Imagine empowering more of your employees by using self-service data prep tools to address both exploratory use cases and operational use cases.
- By Steve Swoyer
- April 27, 2016