by Hellen Oti-Yeboah | Oct 23, 2013 | Big Data, Data Analysis
It’s estimated that in 2013, the world will produce an astounding 4 zetabytes (or 4 million petabytes) of new data. But unlike B2C companies, which are pressed to make use of massive quantities of unstructured consumer data, B2B companies face a big data...
by Hellen Oti-Yeboah | Oct 3, 2013 | Big Data, Data Analysis
Like many fast-paced industries, e-discovery seems to create and abandon trends with every news cycle. Observers can find it difficult to stay abreast of the latest terms and technologies as e-discovery remains a highly specialized segment of the technology world. Yet...
by Hellen Oti-Yeboah | Sep 25, 2013 | BI System, Data Analysis
Business intelligence can improve performance across multiple areas of a healthcare business. In this article I will focus on revenue cycle management. While the cost of delivering care continues to rise, getting reimbursement from patients and insurance companies is...
by Jessica Otero | Sep 20, 2013 | Analytical Dashboards, Data Analysis
Whether you’re new to predictive analytics or have a few projects under your belt, it’s all too easy to make gaffes. “The vast majority of analytic projects are riddled with mistakes,” says John Elder, CEO at data mining firm Elder Research....
by Hellen Oti-Yeboah | Sep 13, 2013 | Data Analysis, Data Visualization
Data visualization has come a long way. From simple cave drawings depicting the success of a hunt to the intricate dashboards we have today connecting to millions of rows of data. It’s always good to know where you came from in order to better understand where you are...
by Hellen Oti-Yeboah | Sep 5, 2013 | Big Data, Data Analysis
Allow me to take a contrarian view to the rapid interest in applying analytics. Have we seen this kind of story before? Is there a rush to judgment that analytics is the elusive cure-all magic potion or panacea that management has been seeking in order to achieve...