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How Zero-Code Data Preparations Tools Enable Faster IT Performance
Data preparation is hardly a novel concept. Ever since companies began collecting and storing raw data from disparate sources, it required essential extraction, cleansing, and transformation functions to turn raw data into a form that can be readily used for business purposes. All these functions were performed by IT experts who were trained in domain-specific languages to … [Read more...] about How Zero-Code Data Preparations Tools Enable Faster IT Performance
Data Cleaning and Preprocessing for Beginners
When our team's project scored first in the text subtask of this year's CALL Shared Task challenge, one of the key components of our success was careful preparation and cleaning of data. Data cleaning and preparation is the most critical first step in any AI project. As evidence shows, most data scientists spend most of their time Š ” Šup to 70% Š ” Šon cleaning data. In this … [Read more...] about Data Cleaning and Preprocessing for Beginners
Data Preparation: Is the Dream of Reversing the 80/20 Rule Dead?
I recently had someone ask me, For years weve talked about changing analytics from 80% data prep and 20% analytics to 20% data prep and 80% analytics, yet we still seem stuck with 80% data prep. Why is that? It is a very good question about a very real issue that causes many people frustration. I believe that there is actually a good answer to it and that the perceived lack of … [Read more...] about Data Preparation: Is the Dream of Reversing the 80/20 Rule Dead?
The Future of Big Data: How Data Lakes Open New Possibilities for Your Organization
This thought leadership article is brought to you by Zaloni providing enterprise data management solutions for Hadoop Data Lakes In the past years, I have seen a flood of information on data lakes, and it looks like it is becoming as much of a buzzword as Big Data. I described data lakes as a growing trend in 2015 stating that it was time for organisations to experiment with … [Read more...] about The Future of Big Data: How Data Lakes Open New Possibilities for Your Organization