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Transforming Enterprise Productivity with Advanced AI Assistance from Amazon Q

Technology has evolved significantly from dial-up connections to cloud computing and Artificial Intelligence (AI). As a result, businesses must now adopt AI solutions that push their operations beyond using traditional tools. One such solution…

So What Is Data Discovery Anyway? 5 Key Facts for BI

When's the last time you were talking data and analytics and someone stopped the conversation to ask what a term meant? If you're wracking your brain now, you're not alone. It's a rare situation to run into. Analytics professionals like being…

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Awards & Recognition, Business Analytics

Why Your Dashboard Sucks: Design Thinking at Gartner BI

This year at the Gartner BI & Analytics Summit in Grapevine, Texas, Ironside's own Greg Bonnette delivered a presentation that got his audience questioning just what it is that makes a good dashboard. During his talk, Why Your Dashboard…

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Business Analytics

Get By with a Little Help from Empathy: Design Thinking Part 1

What Is Design Thinking? "Design thinking is about believing we can make a difference and having an intentional process in order to get to new, relevant solutions that create positive impact." - IDEO It is not a magic…

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Business Analytics, Data Management

How Data Management and Governance Can Enable Successful Self-Service BI

Ironside's Crystal Meyers was featured in Vol. 19, No. 4 of TDWI's Business Intelligence Journal. Her points are particularly relevant as business analytics begins a more pronounced shift toward a bimodal model in 2016. Reprinted with permission…

Business Analytics

Bimodal Analytics Defined: Balancing Your Approach

Data discovery tools and techniques represent the largest change to traditional business intelligence in the last decade. Instead of being a replacement for enterprise reporting, however, data discovery is a new approach that augments the old…

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Awards & Recognition, Business Analytics

Ironside Talks Fighting the Heroin Crisis in Manchester, NH

On Tuesday, February 16th, Ironside's CEO Tim Kreytak spoke to a packed house at the IBM PartnerWorld Leadership Conference in Orlando, FL about the work we've done with the Manchester, NH Police Department to help combat the growing heroin…

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Business Analytics, Data Management

Ironside Webinar Series: Association Rules for Data Mining: Beyond Market Basket Analysis

On February 11th, Ironside hosted a webinar on Association Rules for Data Mining: Beyond Market Basket Analysis. Pamela Askar, Data Scientist at Ironside, presented on how to conduct association rules for data mining using SPSS Modeler. Association…

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Business Analytics

The Dashboard Design DL: 5 Steps to Get Started

Data is scary. It comes in many types and requires even more tools to manage, which can make finding the information you're looking for an intimidating prospect. Luckily, dashboards can help you get relevant data in a format that works for the…

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Business Analytics

Ironside Case Study: Nova Biomedical Drives Sales Growth

Medical devices save lives every day. You'd think a product with an upside like that would sell itself, but in reality it requires a knowledgeable, highly motivated sales force to deliver it where it's needed most. Nova Biomedical, one of the…

Business Analytics

5 Compelling SPM Dashboard Creation Tips: SPM Journey Part 3

“Content is King” is a phrase made most famous by Bill Gates in a 1996 essay, but it’s been used many times before. I believe he was referring to what will drive the internet for years to come. In my mind, this saying was and is still…

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Welcome to our blog.

Transforming Enterprise Productivity with Advanced AI Assistance from Amazon Q

So What Is Data Discovery Anyway? 5 Key Facts for BI

Why Your Dashboard Sucks: Design Thinking at Gartner BI

Get By with a Little Help from Empathy: Design Thinking Part 1

How Data Management and Governance Can Enable Successful Self-Service BI

Bimodal Analytics Defined: Balancing Your Approach

Ironside Talks Fighting the Heroin Crisis in Manchester, NH

Ironside Webinar Series: Association Rules for Data Mining: Beyond Market Basket Analysis

The Dashboard Design DL: 5 Steps to Get Started

Ironside Case Study: Nova Biomedical Drives Sales Growth

5 Compelling SPM Dashboard Creation Tips: SPM Journey Part 3

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