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Data Science vs Data Analytics: What Most Businesses Get Wrong

Growth Acceleration Partners | November 13, 2023

Big Data & Analytics, Data Science

Data Science vs Data Analytics: What Most Businesses Get Wrong

The digital age has introduced massive quantities of “big data” to the enterprise landscape. Businesses increasingly use this data to guide their growth, strategic decision-making, product development and marketing. Yet many enterprises fail to consider fundamental differences in data science vs. data analytics. This can result in underperforming investments in one or both areas. To […]

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Does Data Science Have an Edge on Machine Learning Long Term?

Growth Acceleration Partners | October 13, 2023

Data Science, Machine Learning & AI

Does Data Science Have an Edge on Machine Learning Long Term?

Two of the hottest topics in IT are data science and machine learning. Although these terms are related, they refer to different fields of study and practice. Data science is broader, encompassing many techniques to extract value from information. Machine learning (ML) is more specific and only pertains to one category of data analytics. Let’s […]

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Simplifying Data Visualization: A Step-by-Step Guide to Supercharging GA4 with Looker Studio

Growth Acceleration Partners | June 8, 2023

Data Science

Simplifying Data Visualization: A Step-by-Step Guide to Supercharging GA4 with Looker Studio

Read our step-by-step guide to get a head start on building your own data dashboards.

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Lab Notes: Time Series Anomaly Detection with Azure

Growth Acceleration Partners | September 20, 2022

Big Data & Analytics, Cloud & Data Advisory, Data Science

Lab Notes: Time Series Anomaly Detection with Azure

Microsoft Azure’s Anomaly Detector provides out of the box machine learning solutions for time series data. Let’s see how it performs!

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Data Science can transform your business with the right strategic technology partners

Darryl Worsham | September 30, 2020

Data Science

Data Science can transform your business with the right strategic technology partners

We‌ ‌explore‌ ‌the role of the Data‌ ‌Scientist,‌ ‌and‌ explain‌ ‌how‌ ‌you‌ ‌can‌ use ‌data‌ ‌science‌ to elevate your business, even without fully investing in the discipline.‌

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Trust Killer: A Lack of Data Quality

Sergio Morales | August 25, 2020

Data Engineering, Data Science

Trust Killer: A Lack of Data Quality

When considering IT investments during budget season, the initiatives that most often make it on the docket are software development, business partners, employee skill development and new hires. But as you work through these issues, how deliberate are you in forecasting around the true value driver of these initiatives: data quality? Data quality is no […]

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How IBM Watson is Powering Big Data & Analytics

Darryl Worsham | January 18, 2018

Data Science

How IBM Watson is Powering Big Data & Analytics

We’ve covered big data and analytics in some of our previous posts, and in this post, we focus solely on IBM Watson big data. Where it started, its evolution and growth, and how IBM Watson is powering big data and analytics today. We also explore some industry use cases. You’ll have a greater understanding and appreciation for IBM […]

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Separating Hype from Reality in Big Data

Darryl Worsham | September 28, 2017

Data Science

Separating Hype from Reality in Big Data

We’ve introduced the concept of Big Data and explored its applications in the real world in some of our earlier blog posts.  We’ve also discussed how Big Data can help your business or organization find new insights. We’ve also outlined the benefits of digital business transformation. It can be hard to filter out what big data can and […]

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Predictive Analytics 101

Darryl Worsham | August 24, 2017

Data Science

Predictive Analytics 101

Big data is big news. Industry-related buzzwords like IoT, data analytics, cognitive search, and machine learning are capturing the attention of leaders in every industry. Once a business leader dives in and begins the research process, their attention is quickly drawn to another topic: Data monetization. There are many tools and resources available to businesses […]

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How Can Big Data and Analytics Help Your Organization

Darryl Worsham | June 22, 2017

Data Science

How Can Big Data and Analytics Help Your Organization

You can’t avoid it; big data and analytics tools are everywhere and companies are adopting data mining and leveraging analytics tools to maintain a competitive advantage.  The big data landscape can be vast, and before organizations make the plunge, it pays to be able to separate marketing hype from reality.  In this post, we discuss […]

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