Using Talend and MongoDB to process and store tweets in a lossless form
With temperatures soaring (or in some areas storms approaching), it is an excellent time to close the windows, boot the laptop and brush up on your information management skills. This blog post is a...
View ArticleCustomer Insight at the Heart of Your Company
In my last blog post I talked about the strategic and competitive advantages that can be delivered by Business Analytics but that a lot of companies are still struggling to apply Analytics and actually...
View ArticleWho is my customer and why should I care?
Have you ever wondered how your customers are behaving on a grand scale? Do you know which customers are most valuable to you and which customers represent an undiscovered opportunity? You might have a...
View ArticleWhich Customers Will Be Leaving Me? (And How To Do Something About It).
This is the last post in a series of three about the added value of Analytics in Marketing. The first post, by my colleague Bram Vanschoenwinkel, gave an overview of a number of Analytics techniques...
View ArticleWhat will 2016 mean for your company, business model and your customers?
The world around us is moving at an ever faster pace and disrupting forces for your market are lurking around the corner. At AE, we combine all of our skills and competencies to find solutions to help...
View ArticleHow Analytics can help you uncover the knowledge hidden in your documents
Organizations often possess a lot of data that’s being stored in unstructured formats. Most of the time, this involves data that people were able to enter as free text, such as e-mails, call center...
View ArticleHow finance organizations can benefit from an innovative technology like...
For finance companies that often execute international payments and transactions, it’s worth looking at Blockchain, a technology that simplifies the payment and transaction process significantly. Let’s...
View ArticleIngesting data with Spark using a custom Hadoop FileInputFormat
Together with a large organization, we’re building a platform that presents company data to its data scientists so they can use it to develop innovative applications.To handle huge amounts of data,...
View ArticlePeople Analytics: Because HR is a numbers game, too!
We live in a talent economy and now more than ever, companies are realizing that with great people comes great business success. With the rise of ‘Great Place to Work’ contests and the popularity of...
View ArticleIntegrating applications: Bridge the gap with a functional specification
So you need to connect an application to an external system. Developers and IT architects know how to cover the technical side, with for example SOAP web services, REST APIs, or stored procedures. But...
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