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The value of starting small and focused rather than trying to boil the ocean

The value of starting small and focused rather than trying to boil the ocean

When it comes to data projects, it is crucial to start small and remain focused. Trust us; we would know. This approach aligns with the principles of the Microsoft Agile methodology. Emphasising regular releases and frequent testing—a practice equally vital in the Data Landscape as it is in Technology or Business.   Data Complexity Data, […]

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Time to Value: How should a company define value in data projects?

How do you define value in data projects? In scenarios where data is used to drive clear outcomes this is relatively easy to quantify. For example, an algorithm that predicts the optimal route for deliveries can be compared to the control option and its relatively simple to understand the cost benefit.   Analytics solutions can

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Time is a critical factor in many aspects of business, especially data projects

Even the data itself has a shelf life which is often referred to as data decay, decreasing its value over time. This figure can be up to 3% per month or 20% – 40% for the year. It is also possible that critical events can accelerate this, for example the introduction of internet, smart phones

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