Citizen Data Scientists are Here to Stay!

Gartner Predicts the Rise of Citizen Data Scientists!
Citizen Data Scientists Will Lead the Charge with Augmented Analytics! You have probably heard a lot about the concept of Citizen Data Scientists in industry conferences and journals. Whether you are managing a business, or a team or you are a team member in a business, you should take heed of these discussions as they will definitely change the landscape of every type of business from start-ups and small companies to large enterprises, and you would be wise to get on board.
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BI Tools that are Easy to Use and Affordable!

Flexible Licensing for Business Intelligence Initiatives!
Successful Adoption of BI Tools Requires Affordable Licensing and Simple Tools! So, you have finally implemented a business intelligence solution. Maybe you just finished the deployment or maybe the BI tools have been in place for a while. If you are not getting what you want out of the implementation, it could very well be because your roll out is not expansive enough.
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Gartner Predicts Growth of Augmented Analytics!

Improve the Value of Business Analysis Across the Enterprise!
Augmented Analytics Tools Designed to Support the Future! As one of its Strategic Assumptions, Gartner predicted that ‘By 2020, more than 40% of data science tasks will be automated, resulting in increased productivity and broader usage by citizen data scientists.’ Gartner also predicts that the number of Citizen Data Scientists will grow five times faster than the number of expert data scientists through 2020, and that by 2019 the amount of advanced analytics produced by citizen data scientists will surpass that produced by data scientists.
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What is Modern BI and How is it Different From Traditional BI?

What is Modern BI and How is it Different From Traditional BI?
Business Intelligence isn't new but the way we gather, analyze and digest this intelligence is definitely changing. In the past, business intelligence was delivered to senior executives by IT and/or business analysts. The combination of a fast-paced business environment and a limited budget and limited resource reality means that most organizations must optimize resources and time to produce results. There are few businesses today that have the luxury of waiting for information, data or reports.
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Balance Data Quality with Data Agility!

Data Quality and Data Agility are Both Important to Success!
Data Quality vs. Data Agility – A Balanced Approach! Sometimes we are so focused on perfection that we do not see the benefit of agility. Consider the emergence of the brainstorming concept as an example. We learned quite some time ago that if used the brainstorming concept of freewheeling, non-judgmental discussion we could bounce ideas off one another and often come up with innovative ideas that would not have resulted from a discussion that was more restrictive.
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Drive BI Tool Adoption with Social BI!

Social BI: An Important Consideration of Self-Serve BI Tools!
Why is Social Business Intelligence Important for My Business? If your business is planning to implement self service business intelligence, you may be focused on cascading data analysis and fact-based decision-making throughout the enterprise and, hopefully, your focus includes improving the data literacy of your business users and team members.
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How Can My Business Get the Most Out of Self-Serve Advanced Analytics?

How Can My Business Get the Most Out of Self-Serve Advanced Analytics?
How does an organization help the self-serve advanced analytics model grow and thrive? Responsibility lies in a number of places within the enterprise.
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Analytics for Data Scientists and Business Users!

Business Users and Data Scientists Need Analytics Tools!
Analytics for All: You Can Serve Business Users AND Data Scientists! I hope you would agree that every team member in your business is an important and valuable resource. When we talk, in the tech world, about self-serve apps and the concept of cascading analytics to everyone in the organization, managers and team members start to get nervous.
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Citizen Data Scientists Rule!

What’s So Great About Citizen Data Scientists?
Why Should Your Business Users Want to Become Citizen Data Scientists? You have probably heard a lot about the benefits of transforming business users into Citizen Data Scientists by deploying an advanced analytics platform. Let’s say you did your homework and found just the right solution so that all your needs are met and your business users can happily embrace the solution and become empowered – and in so doing, add value and accountability to your organization.
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How Do I Prove the Value of Self-Serve Augmented Data Discovery?

How Do I Prove The Value Of Self-Serve Augmented Data Discovery?
How does one measure the effectiveness of a new Augmented Data Discovery solution? Once the business has chosen data democratization and implemented a self-serve analytics solution, it must measure ROI & TCO and establish metrics that will compare business results achieved before and after the implementation.
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