The Big Data & AI Toronto Conference and Expo returns for a 5th edition'on September 29-30, 2020 with a brand new format. The event will be going hybrid meaning that participants will have the choice the attend the event either in-person at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre or online from the comfort of their home. 2016 to 2019 have proved to be game-changing years … [Read more...] about Big Data & AI Toronto
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Prescriptive Analytics for Beginners; How to Get Started and Benefit From It
Organizations all over the world use their experience to decide the roadmap for the future. The practice of gaining insight from past performance in order to drive business strategy and planning is known as Business Analytics (BA). The field of business analytics offers endless possibilities today and prescriptive analytics is the latest development in this field. What Exactly … [Read more...] about Prescriptive Analytics for Beginners; How to Get Started and Benefit From It
How Big Data Analytics Is Crucial To Business Prosperity
There was a time when starting and running a business was easy. If you had a good idea, a good location and knew how to interact with your customers, it was possible to become successful. It is a method that has worked well for many successful businesses. As businesses grew, the simplicity of starting a business became harder. It was important to find the right mix of locations … [Read more...] about How Big Data Analytics Is Crucial To Business Prosperity
The Future of Big Data? Three Use Cases of Prescriptive Analytics
In 2014, Gartner placed prescriptive analytics at the beginning of the Peak of Inflated Expectations in their Hype Cycle of Emerging Technologies. According to Gartner, it will take another 5-10 years before prescriptive analytics will be common in boardrooms around the world. But what is prescriptive analytics, how can we use it and how can it help organizations in their … [Read more...] about The Future of Big Data? Three Use Cases of Prescriptive Analytics
Why UPS spends over $ 1 Billion on Big Data Annually
United Parcel Service (UPS) is the biggest package shipping company in the world. It was founded in 1907 and on a daily basis they make more than 16 million shipments to over 8.8 million customers globally. In addition, they receive on average 39.5 million tracking requests from customers per day. They employ in the US alone over 55.000 drivers and they have more than 100.000 … [Read more...] about Why UPS spends over $ 1 Billion on Big Data Annually