Guest blog post by Gordon Laing, Author at Barrachd. In this guest blog post, Gordon Laing from Barrachd discusses the importance of having clear focus and asking the right questions as a vital first step in a succesful analytics project. — The problem with this blog post is that it lacks a clear focus. I […]
Technical Skills
Big Data, Big Deal?
Guest blog by George Walker, Associate Director, RSM UK Big Data is a common term used to describe the exponential growth and availability of both structured and unstructured data. But what does this mean for the SME market and how can this proliferation of data be harnessed to add value to an SME? Data on […]
Machine Translation
One area where data science has already had worldwide impact is in helping humans understand languages they don’t speak. This challenge is getting bigger. In 2009, 37 languages were required to¨ reach 98 per cent of people who were online. To reach the same percentage in 2012, 48 languages were needed. The solution, of course, […]