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May 17, 2022 17 May'22
Tableau adding new storytelling tool to analytics platform

During its user conference, the vendor unveiled automated data storytelling capabilities, a new cloud version of its platform and more self-service data science tools.
May 13, 2022 13 May'22
Data storytelling, cloud in focus at Tableau Conference '22

Following its 2021 acquisition of Narrative Science, data storytelling -- along with cloud capabilities -- will be prominent when the vendor hosts its upcoming user conference.
May 12, 2022 12 May'22
ThoughtSpot roadmap aims to make analytics simple, efficient

The vendor's product development philosophy is designed to give users more output from the platform while requiring less effort from the users themselves.
May 11, 2022 11 May'22
ThoughtSpot demonstrates its evolution at Beyond 2022

The vendor's first in-person user conference since 2019 has showcased its transformation. In an interview, ThoughtSpot CEO Sudheesh Nair discusses the company's modernization.

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How IT departments enable analytics operations

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Collaborative analytics model boosts decision-making

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Overcoming the top 3 analytics adoption challenges

Analytics is a growing part of many businesses. Experts talk about some of the most pressing challenges enterprises may face when implementing new analytics strategies. Continue Reading
COVID-19 data resources for volunteering data scientists

Many data scientist are looking to research the novel coronavirus and ways to fight the continued outbreak. Read on for the top COVID-19 data resources for volunteer researchers. Continue Reading
Governance, compliance, ethics in data mining: Separate but equal

In the ethical mining and analysis of data, governance, compliance and ethics are mistakenly taken as one in the same. Data managers need to be aware of the critical differences. Continue Reading