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Active Intelligence is Improving Decision-Making
Decision-making is at the heart of every business. It is, in essence, what makes or breaks a business. In order to make the correct decision, one must have data on which to base those decisions. If you are making uninformed business decisions without data, you are...
UiPath in South Africa: Where and When to Use it.
UiPath is a Robotic Process Automation (RPA) product. It is compatible with, and primarily used for Windows, Citrix, PDF, and Web automation. In all of these applications, UiPath allows users to automate workflows and tasks. This permits workers to spend more time on...
Simple vs Complex Data Types
Data is the cornerstone of our society. We use data to inform us before making most decisions. Whether that decision is to buy a business or end a long-standing friendship, we use data to support our choices in hopes of making the right one. Data in terms of...
Data Streaming: How it Works
Data streaming is the consistent and uninterrupted generation of data. This data is typically generated from multiple data sources. What makes streaming unique is that it is being processed and analysed as it is being generated, which provides the end user with...
What is Complex Data?
Complex data is defined by the size and complexity of the data itself. It is typically difficult to manually prepare and translate complex data into a format that can be digested. Business Intelligence (BI) tools are used to prepare, process, analyse, and visualise...
The Availability of Active Intelligence Software in South Africa
Business Intelligence (BI) was developed to encourage companies to make decisions based on data, and designed to inform users, not trigger action. This did improve decision making, but a new age of business is arising, and to support it, a new relationship with data...
Active Intelligence and Hyperautomation
It isn’t a secret that business is constantly evolving, and ever-increasing its development into a fast-paced environment. The world of business was already moving towards hyperautomation, however, the COVID-19 pandemic has fast-tracked this movement. This leap...
How to Choose Between Big Data Visualisation Tools
Data is something businesses will never have enough of. It is also constantly growing. Big data is becoming more and more popular, and the search for a suitable data visualiser can be challenging. With the number of options available, it is difficult to determine...
A Brief Rundown of Power BI Data Visualisation
Microsoft Power BI consists of a collection of business intelligence (BI) tools. These tools include software services, apps, and data connectors. It is a cloud-based platform that can be deployed both on-premises and on-cloud. In essence, it is used to consolidate...