1/9/2017 2:19:28 PM Top 5 Challenges of Self-Service BI By Mike Daly Refreshingly candid review of hurdles to self-service analytics which you should augment by reading "When self-service analytics is a...
12/7/2016 1:34:25 PM Master Decision Makers or "Following our noses"? By Mike Daly Kahneman and Tversky together have made a great impact on decision-making and David Brooks makes the case that most of us just follow our...
11/30/2016 2:17:03 PM Qlik, drag & drop Location Intelligence By Mike Daly Qlik, Tableau and a raft of agile BI & Analytics apps and platforms tools offer a general data analytics lens through which to view and...
11/28/2016 2:46:17 PM Is Self-Service BI right for your business? By Mike Daly Self-Service BI (SSBI) is for some and a mistake for others. Catherine Wilks lays out the critical success factors for effective SSBI. I...
11/28/2016 12:00:00 AM "Augmented Intelligence" rather than AI By Mike Daly You must not take the human out of cognitive computing unless you want a dumb solution. Mark Palmer makes the point well ( I borrowed his...
11/28/2016 12:00:00 AM When self-service analytics is a mistake By Mike Daly I need effective BI and I need it now! But- central IT clogged up with other priorities, a dearth of data scientists and that eternal...
11/16/2016 12:54:18 PM Self-service Analytics in decline? By Mike Daly A major report states that a majority of IT respondents ( and a decent sized survey) have or will deploy data discovery and self-service...
10/17/2016 12:00:00 AM Industry 4.0 Data Analytics- good and bad news By Mike Daly PwC's 2016 Industry 4.0: Building the Industrial Enterprise survey has bad and good news! of 2,000 respondents only 18% rate the...
6/22/2016 1:12:17 PM Data, Analytics and CRM By Mike Daly Chimes with my contention, not to mention Gartner, Aberdeen et al, that every application should be an analytics application. And not...
6/22/2016 9:19:07 AM Insurtech, Self-Service and BI By Mike Daly This is interesting- I've commented a great deal on self-service BI but 360Globalnet have combined that with self-service data sourcing &...
6/20/2016 8:21:41 AM Predictive analytics, customer UI and lifetime revenues By Mike Daly Very useful article by Mark van Rijmenam to which I will add:- First- Most BI/analytics deployments based on looking in rearview mirror...
6/17/2016 9:53:08 AM Citizen Data Scientists & "Black Swans" By Mike Daly "Black swan" is a catch-all phrase for "outliers" or wildly unexpected events and processes: something such as the 2008 banking crisis,...
6/13/2016 8:35:24 AM Field Service, Customer Experience and Self-service BI By Mike Daly Chris Proctor's metaphor about self-service strikes a chord! " If you buy a car and you drive off the forecourt you turn left – why...
6/1/2016 11:37:14 AM Innovation must include Big Data Analytics By Mike Daly Leaders manage; they plan, organise, direct and control. Analytics used to be just "looking in the rear-view mirror". Two problems with...
5/31/2016 3:52:14 PM Monetise your information assets by embedding analytics By Mike Daly Unless users can easily customise insights to be relevant to their key tasks and activities you will never exploit the commercial value...
5/31/2016 3:33:29 PM Big Data for Supply Chain competitive advantage By Mike Daly The combination of a big data analytics platform able to ingest/analyse unstructured data in a self-learning architecture offers real...