The fight over which restaurant gets to satisfy your appetite is surely heating up. With ~$800B sales last year, this is an exciting space to watch, especially now. Customer expectations are at an all-time high and the consumer behavior is simply changing. Before we jump in, let's look at what makes the quick service restaurant business so unique. What Makes the Service … [Read more...] about Advanced Analytics in the Quick Service Restaurant Industry
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Is Data Now More Differentiating Than Analytics?
As a person who has been involved with analytics for a long time, I have historically considered analytics to be a huge differentiator while data was more of a table-stakes enabler. Several trends have come together to make me realize that the equation has been reversed in many cases today. Data as Enabler, Analytics as Differentiator Before the era of big data, most … [Read more...] about Is Data Now More Differentiating Than Analytics?
Can Data End the Climate Change Debate Once and For All?
Fear of climate change and the resulting sustainability movement effect every sector of business and education. Either climate change is the defining crisis of our time and we need to use all the data, AI, technology and innovation to mitigate it, or we are simply experiencing part of a heating/cooling cycle that has little to do with human activity. On either side of the … [Read more...] about Can Data End the Climate Change Debate Once and For All?
Grid Analytics Europe 2018
The 4th'annual Grid Analytics Europe 2018 draws together 120+ utility big data professionals for 3 intensive days of big data management, analysis and visualisation discussions to power the smart utility. 16+ utility case-studies reveal how European TSOs and DSOs are implementing cutting-edge tools and technologies for advanced data collection, management, analysis and … [Read more...] about Grid Analytics Europe 2018
Confidence from Gartner Data & Analytics: IT is dead in 5 years
Last month, I had the incredible opportunity through my current employer to attend Gartner Data & Analytics summit in London, one of the top conferences around emerging trends in Data and Analytics. This year about 1600 people attended the event, expecting to get invaluable information on applying the latest data and analytics technologies to generate new revenue. Most … [Read more...] about Confidence from Gartner Data & Analytics: IT is dead in 5 years
