Jet Global

DECEMBER 23, 2020

When the company acquired Great Plains Software in 2001, it took ownership of two widely used ERP products – Great Plains and Solomon. You must build and maintain Power BI models, often at great expense and with the help of outside consultants. The same holds true for those who use Power BI in conjunction with Microsoft D365 BC.

Cost-Benefit 52

Cost-Benefit Data Warehouse Reporting Recreation/Entertainment 52

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

To wit: A consultant operating in the travel and hospitality vertical declaims that “AI is the most technologically important shift since fire and the wheel.” Boston Consulting Group, McKinsey, and Arnold & Porter — is that nearly a quarter of CEOs and board members are personally using generative AI tools for work.

Management 114

Management Business Driver Consulting Technology 114

Domino Data Lab

JULY 22, 2019

The ones that don’t fare well tend to rely on external consultants. I can point to the year 2001. It was also the year, 2001, when “ Agile Manifesto ” was published. I’m involved with that as well, consulting for NYU. This is what the winners in the game do. All righty. Where did this happen?

Data Science 109

Data Science Machine Learning Data Governance Modeling 109

IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 28, 2023

We are at an inflection point, where we have witnessed 100,000-fold reduction in cost since the human genome was first sequenced in 2001. IBM Consulting is a proven consulting partner for life science organizations, with solutions ranging from R&D, supply chain and manufacturing, to sustainability and Quantum Computing.

Informatics 67

Informatics Consulting Cost-Benefit Data Architecture 67

Occam's Razor

APRIL 25, 2011

Hire smart consultants. Your website was created in 1996, updated slightly in 2001, and left to rot ever since. If you have $100 to make smart decisions on the web, invest $10 in tools, spend $90 on people. The 10/90 rule. People matter. Even the most basic insights you need will come from people. Hire smart people. Give them Yahoo!

Marketing 126

Marketing Measurement Metrics Testing 126

Domino Data Lab

JANUARY 6, 2019

For example, an exec from a large, well-known consulting firm explained to me how they rarely send staff to in-person courses. In terms of teaching and learning data science, Project Jupyter is probably the biggest news over the past decade – even though Jupyter’s origins go back to 2001! NASA persistently misspells Jupyter.

Data Science 56

Data Science Machine Learning Reporting Visualization 56

Domino Data Lab

AUGUST 8, 2019

Consider the following timeline: 2001 – Physics grad students are getting hired in quantity by hedge funds to work on Wall St. For an engaging example of his current work, see “ Survival of the Richest ” (also on this podcast ) with billionaires preparing for the end of the world and Doug gets pulled in as a technology consultant.

Data Science 71

Data Science Machine Learning Data Governance Statistics 71

Domino Data Lab

JULY 9, 2019

In 2001, Bill Cleveland writes this article saying, “You are doing it wrong.” We consult with the journalists, we try to be useful when we can be helpful but those people have deadlines, and I’m already submitting papers to NeurIPS and other stuff. Bell Labs basically was the “data science” of the day.

Data Science 112

Data Science Machine Learning Advertising Modeling 112