Recent TRG blog posts

The world of technologies recently is buzzing with a new terminology: “networked analytics”, which was marketed as the technology behind cloud-based Business Intelligence solution from Birst (recently acquired by Infor). Such breakthrough is expected to help businesses to manipulate data much better than what we are currently doing.

Earlier this year, Gartner published their 2018 Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms mentioning the trend of upgrading traditional solutions as well as expanding portfolios with new vendors as the market innovates on ease of use and augmented analytics.

CheapCaribbean used to heavily rely on Excel for data analysis, which was very time-consuming and not effective at realising the value of their data. In order to become a truly data-driven organisation, CheapCaribbean has adopted Birst, a leading cloud Business Intelligence solution provider. Its breadth of functionalities meets all of the company’s analytics needs while the modern networked analytics architecture is a perfect match with CheapCaribbean’s vision of taking the business to the next level. See what Jason Seiple, the Director of Data Analytics at CheapCaribbean, has to say about Birst in the following video.

Machine Learning – a branch of AI, is changing the way companies utilise their Big Data reserve, which allowed them to reshape customers’ behaviour. Machine Learning based on the idea that machine can learn from data and recognise the patterns, which result in decisions and predictions with a degree of certainty.

Artificial Intelligence (AI for short) is known with the machine learning ability. In part 1, we have discussed the first two advantages of AI: Performance and Safety and learned that AI can help businesses save a huge amount of time and ensure efficiency.

In part 2, we will continue to discover three more things of AI's advantages in business.

Read more: Business Intelligence and Analytics - From A to Z (Part 1)

Artificial Intelligence (or AI for short) is the intelligence shown by computers and applications. AI is also known to be capable of "machine learning", which means "it gives computers the ability to learn without being specifically programmed". We have been using machines to automate many kinds of tasks for decades, but only recently do we see AI with the automatically learning method. Undoubtedly, that is a huge revolution.

Read more: Big Data in Manufacturing

Big Data is opening up a whole new world for manufacturers. Moreover, Big Data has become an important element of ERP system with the ability to link all data to people and processes.

Business Intelligence (BI) implies all modern technologies that can provide useful information for business purposes. The word "Intelligence" in the phrase "Business Intelligence" means the ability to access insights easily.

In the previous blog, we have mentioned the definition and benefit of Business Intelligence. Next, we will look into the three main areas of BI. 

Business Intelligence (BI) implies all modern technologies that can provide useful information for business purposes. The word "Intelligence" in the phrase "Business Intelligence" means the ability to access insights easily.

The hospitality sector serves millions of customers every day. Each of them checks in and out with his or her own expectation. Some only need to have a room to stay during a business trip but some other customers also demand other services and spend thousands of dollars on restaurants, dining, entertainment, sports, and spa treatments.