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Articles specifically speaking on the tool and latest techniques being used in this industry like SAS, Hadoop, R, Tablue etc. Industry trends in analytics which speak on tools and techniques. Sub topics like Dimension reductions, Regression model, PCA, Predictive modelling, Liner Regression, VBA
Know the Best Machine Learning Packages in R
There is quite a bit of an overlap in the packages used for traditional analytics and machine learning. Unlike traditional analytics which only focuses on gaining insights from historical data, machine learning focuses more learning…
10 most popular analytic tools in business – Updated 2015
Business analytics is a fast growing field and there are many tools available in the market to serve the needs of organizations. The range of analytical software goes from relatively simple statistical tools in spreadsheets (ex-MS Excel) to…
5 Tips for Non-Programmers Learning Analytics
There has been a perception lately that for someone to make a career in analytics, one must be a programmer. I think this statement is as absurd as saying that to swim you must be a fish! We know there are other creatures out there that can…
5 Most Frequently Asked Questions When Learning SAS
SAS is one of the most extensively used programming languages in Business Analytics. As a subject matter expert, I have trained more than 500 students in the last three years. My students are mostly beginners in analytics and therefore, in…
5 Mistakes to Avoid in SAS
You have mastered Base SAS and are all set to appear for its Certification exam. Best of luck! Wait! Are you prepared enough though? Read on to learn 5 trivial mistakes that could tank your chances of cracking the exam!
Mistake # 1: When…
Business Intelligence Architecture – What, Why, and How
This week we have a guest post by Manjunath Hegde, who has over a decade’s experience in Business Intelligence and working with analytics related technologies. He is currently enrolled into the Executive Program in Business Analytics by…