Application of Analytics in Security Systems
Security in today’s world is one of the key concerns for the corporations today. It includes both the data (in different forms) and physical instruments / devises. How secure is my data these days as...
View ArticleAnalytics India Salary Study 2016 – by AnalytixLabs & Analytics India Magazine
For the last several years, several reports from think-tanks like McKinsey, Deloitte and Harvard have consistently forecasted that the demand for analytics professionals would supersede the supply....
View ArticleThe Rise of Chatbots and the Analytics behind them
Ever since Facebook announced the launch of a ‘bot’ platform to enable developers to create bots for selling products and answering questions through messenger, a whole lot of digital ink has been...
View ArticleMarketing analytics: Understanding the customer journey
Customers, whether – end-users or intermediate – while making a purchase, usually go through a series of activities and decisions pertaining to satisfying their needs in a way in which they consider...
View ArticleSocial media analytics: Insights that standard KPIs fail to generate
A look at the social media stats of e-commerce companies in India makes it clear that Social media has been one of the key differentiators in their growth story. Most of these companies successfully...
View ArticleComputer Center turns Data Center; Computer Science turns Data Science
There is an old “theory” that talks of “power shift” from “carrier” to “content” and to “control” as industry matures. Here are some examples In the early days of Railways, “action” was in “building...
View ArticleInfosys invests in Trifacta: IT marries real-time analytics
Infosys the Indian IT giant and a global leader in consulting, technology and next-generation services, has come into a partnership with Trifacta, the global leader in data wrangling to provide a data...
View ArticleEmerging Job Roles in Analytics
This article was first published as a part of Analytics India Salary Study 2016 Traditionally, business intelligence has been helping firms analyze their historical data. However, tables turned when...
View ArticleInfographic – Sector Spotlight Energy Storage
The Energy Storage sector is seeing a surge in terms of new and innovative products, as well as, the entry of industry giants into the domain of home energy storage. In light of the recent industry...
View ArticleIRCTC Website Hacked: Analytics to the rescue?
The news of IRCTC or the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation website being hacked or not has become the new agenda of debate on twitter and is spreading across the internet like wildfire....
View ArticleCourse Review: Business Analytics Certificate Program by Great Lakes...
Since we get a lot of queries around, which business analytics course or university is best by many of our readers, we decided to review one of the most sought after courses in the industry – the...
View ArticleThe legend of Palantir, its troubles and Indian analytics industry
Palantir Technologies might not be a household name in Indian analytics industry. The 12 years old US-based analytics / big data servicer has almost no presence in India. A given its secretive stance...
View ArticleSnapdeal acquires TargetingMantra, a predictive marketing analytics firm
India’s“Dil ki Deal” company and one of the largest E-commerce platforms, Snapdeal has acquired a boutique technology firm, ‘TargetingMantra’ to further to integrate machine learning based solutions on...
View ArticleIndian Railways next big station – Big Data Junction!
How’s this for thought? In the NDA’s maiden Railways budget presented in 2015, the word ‘technology’ was mentioned only once. There were other 13-14 references to Braille facilitated coaches etc., but...
View ArticleLeadership Interview: Onno Pistorius
We interviewed Onno Pistorius, the founder and director of ClearPredictions.com, a young start-up from 2015 as well Morphis, a company he started in 2005. We got to know that Onno Pistorius is not...
View ArticleInterview – Amit Kalra, Head of Strategic Initiatives & ARC at Swiss Re
Swiss Re is world’s leading reinsurance company with over 150 years of history. Their core business model revolves around business expertise and analytics, which is embedded across the value chain and...
View ArticleFractal Analytics raises USD 100 million
Fractal Analytics, a leading global provider of analytics, has entered into a partnership with Khazanah Nasional Berhad, the strategic investment fund of the Government of Malaysia, who will invest up...
View ArticleDomestic Indian Analytics Market Study – 2016
Analytics adoption among Indian firms dwarfs in front of global peers. We, quite often, get asked the question on how has been the analytics adoption by Indian companies. This was, therefore an...
View ArticleOrchestrating adoption: Getting the business analytics journey right
By Chetan Bhangdia In the last decade or so, there has been an increasing trend of the ‘Business Technology’ (BT) paradigm replacing the classic ‘Information Technology’ (IT) thinking. The essential...
View ArticleNow a rap song on Analytics!
In our recent quest for something new, we came across Dr. Eric Siegel who has produced a rap-video on Analytics! He’s a Ph.D. and surely, one of the most creative professors around! As he caught on...
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