Move Beyond Single Source Data Analytics in 3 ways with Watson Analytics

Move Beyond Single Source Data Analytics in 3 ways with Watson Analytics

The old ways of spreadsheet wrangling, complex data prep with formulas and models have given way to the ease of asking questions and getting relevant, insightful answers in a matter of minutes. Per an MIT Sloan Management Review and IBM Institute for Business Value study, almost 40% of respondents had a limited understanding of how to use analytic tools for better data driven decisions, while 80% of the time is spent on data...

Watson – What’s in it for me?

Watson – What’s in it for me?

IBM Watson Analytics is a revolutionary cloud service that you can use for free. Watson Analytics was specifically designed to help people in all parts of a business or organization benefit from the power of business analytics. By enabling almost anyone to go to the web, type a question in their normal language and get results quickly, the barriers to powerful analytics would be all but eliminated and the access points would be...

Supercomputer Watson Is Helping Businesses with Forecasting

Supercomputer Watson Is Helping Businesses with Forecasting

Supercomputer Watson Is Helping Businesses with Forecasting Watson is the supercomputer developed by IBM, and is capable of artificial intelligence. This super intelligent technology uses a cognitive platform to understand the questions asked, then using vast processing power to crunch all of the data to find the answer. It is best known for appearing on Jeopardy in 2001 and winning. Watson was programmed to be able to answer the...