Analytics

An Open Source Data Science Toolbox Built for Business

Last week this blog covered how SPSS is embracing the growing open source movement in data science, enabling teams to work with open source tools while still using the familiar SPSS Modeler and Statistics tools. But for organisations that are looking to work even more closely together and have the advanced coding skills to work […]

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Embrace Open Source with Open Arms via SPSS

Data Science skills are some of the most valued globally. Statistical Analysis and Data Mining are the second most in-demand skills globally for the second year in a row, according to LinkedIn. Like SPSS these are essential to successful data science.  Skills to Pay the Bills No matter where you’re doing data science for, you need to […]

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IBM for CIO: The Rise of the CIOs

IBM presents: Discover what “I” in Chief Information Officers (CIOs) can disrupt. It isn’t just business leaders who are driving agility in top-performing companies. Savvy CIOs are enabling agility by empowering people and operations with data that makes a difference. Those CIOs are providing data that is timely and accurate. They are connecting the dots […]

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Disrupting and Evolving Traditional IT Operations in the Cognitive Era

Digital disruption has resulted in a high rate of change, creating new opportunities and technology shifts. Clients – and the clients of clients – consume IT services at a high pace, which in turn requires systems to be available 24/7 all year around. It can thus be a challenge to manage systems and associated tools […]

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How to get started building Chatbots using Watson and Bluemix

Over the last two months I have been running a series of Chatbot webinars showcasing how you can get started building your own chatbot from scratch using IBM’s cloud platform and Watson services. I wanted to write this blog for people who missed those sessions to provide guidance on how you can get started TODAY. […]

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IBM Analytics University

Whether you’re a business user, a technical expert, a data scientist, a new customer, a seasoned pro, or still deciding which analytics path to take, there’s a place for you at IBM Analytics University 2017. Featuring over 75 sessions, workshops, and hands-on labs, you’ll have the opportunity to learn new skills and see how the […]

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Serving a data feast at Wimbledon

The 2017 Wimbledon Championship starts in a week’s time. And all of Denmark’s hopes will be pinned onto Caroline Wozniacki, where the 26 year-old from Odense starts as the 6th seed in the Women’s singles competition. And there’s now a better way than ever to follow each of Caroline’s matches as she (hopefully) makes her way […]

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Analytics and cognitive computing are becoming increasingly important components of digital operations

The use of digital and cognitive technologies and solutions are rapidly gaining ground in many industries. It’s being used to change the way we think and execute our business models and the way that we operate in our daily execution. IBM Institute for Business Value last week publish a study that showed the link between […]

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Rocking it with Roskilde

Music festivals are always amazing events. A heady combination of summer sun, the great outdoors, kicking live music and thousands of people ready for a party can help to create memories and friendships that will last a lifetime. But look under the hood and it quickly becomes clear that planning, managing and running an outdoor […]

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