Data Analysis Helps Offset Holiday Shopping Volatility
Black Friday retail sales online has topped $1 billion this year for the first time ever, with online spending trending way ahead of the...
James Bond Schools Technology Sector in Skyfall
Let me first say that Skyfall is a great film. It restores the Bond legacy after the disappointing Quantum of Solace and finally establishes...
Using Data Analysis to Gain a 360-Degree View of Holiday Shoppers
It’s difficult to predict with any degree of certainty how consumers will behave over the holiday shopping period or at any time, for that...
The Data Analysis of a Data Scientist
When it comes to data scientists, it seems the more things change, the more they stay the same.
At the beginning of the year, we...
The Data Analytics of Thanksgiving – Part Deux
Last year, we served up a full course of data analytics based mostly on turkey and dressing origins. This year, the bigger story is that...
Big Data = Big Loyalty for Brands
Heading into the busiest shopping season, Apple, Amazon, and Samsung have a lot to celebrate as they've recently been ranked among the top of the world’s...
Empowering Business Users with Data Visualization
A growing number of business users are taking ownership of business intelligence, relying less on IT and creating more of their own reports and...
The Rally Cry for Data Discovery in Customer Service
One of the greatest opportunities for applying customer data and data analysis capabilities is in the contact center. That's where contact center leaders and other...
Harnessing the Power of Data Visualization for Effective Energy Management
Over the past few years, businesses have been placing greater focus on their energy consumption and its impact on operating costs and profitability as...
NFU Mutual Automates Paper Processes with TIBCO Solutions
Business process improvement initiatives can yield efficiencies that have a direct impact on the bottom line. For NFU Mutual, the decision to automate its...