Demystification of Data Science

Recently, an increasing number of businesses have been challenged to deal with large amounts of data.  Not surprisingly, many businesses have adopted the methods of “data analytics” or data science to meet this challenge. Data science has a foundation in applied mathematics. One of the biggest differentiators from BI tools and other visual methods is…

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Effective Steps Towards Building Analytic IoT Solutions

In my recent blog posts, I’ve focused on Data Analytics, including deep dives on the methods and approaches that go into building IoT solutions such as Bsquare DataV.  Now I’d like to move up a level and outline the steps that businesses will need to take to put these approaches effectively to work. I believe there…

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Approaches and Methods for Data Analytics in IoT

In my last blog post of 2015, I outlined the difference, in IoT scenarios, between Business Intelligence and Data Analytics. These terms are frequently used interchangeably and I felt it was important to provide a better understanding of their meaning. With that task completed, in this new post, I’d like to take a deeper dive…

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The Difference Between Business Intelligence (BI) and Data Analytics

Two of the hottest tech buzzwords are business intelligence (BI) and data analytics. Both of these terms are used far more often than they are understood, requiring additional context for understanding by an audience. I’ve noticed their interchangeable use – e.g. the concept they intend to describe is data analytics, but they call it BI….

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