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Data Management for SMEs Breakfast Briefing
Welcome!
Copyright © Nathean Technologies Ltd 2013
Dublin Chamber of Commerce
25th April 2013
www.nathean.com
Agile BI
#dmr_13
Introduction & Welcome
Agenda and Speakers
The Data Landscape - Maurice Lynch, CEO, Nathean
Achieving Successful Reporting Projects - Robert Doherty, Product Director, Nathean
Case Study - Dominic Byrne, Assistant Head of I.T, Fingal County Council
The Agile Approach - John Pugh, CTO, Nathean
Closing Comments
o Mobile Phones
o Feedback Sheets twitter hashtag: #dmr_13
o Collateral at Desk ROOM HIRE/chamber2012 o Q&A
Irish Software Company, founded in 2001
Focused on Agile Business Intelligence & Data Consultancy
Key customers in the UK, Ireland, US & Canada
Multi-sector: Higher Education, Public Sector, Commercial
Who We Are?
What is Data Management?
“Data management comprises all the disciplines related to managing data as a valuable resource…” - Data Storage - Data Warehousing / Marts - Master Data Management - Reporting - Business Intelligence - Data Visualisation - Analytics - Predictive Modelling - and many more disciplines…
The Changing Landscape…
* Mobile * Social * Big Data
Mobile (Workforce and Consumers)
Tablet Devices will outsell PCs by 2015 (Gartner)
Always Connected – More Data & Apps on the Cloud
BYOD - Workforce can have better broadband and devices at home
The Personal Cloud will replace the Personal Computer?
Social
The “Digital Natives”…Growing up with Apps…
Interactive Data via Comments, “likes”, Ratings, Maps, Location, Search, Voice…
Real-time Collaboration and Visualisation of data to make decisions
Natural Language Search – finding new questions
“Who were my top 3 customers by revenue last year?”
Last Year’s Budget v Actual Search
Big Data
It’s NOT just about size it’s about:
Volume – large datasets across distributed servers
Variety – deriving correlations from disparate un/structured data sources
Velocity – streaming real-time data (sensors) …………….
Value – Will Big Data deliver real business Value?
Big Data The Elephant in the Room
It’s NOT just about size it’s about
Volume
Variety
Velocity
1. Count
2. Execute Instructions
3. Learn
“…because information is too big and growing too fast, you can't program it. The computer has to learn, by itself…” Ginni Rometty, CEO of IBM
IBM Watson wins $1million prize by defeating previous (human!) champions at Jeopardy
Feb 2013, IBM announced first commercial application would be for management decisions in cancer treatment
90% of nurses in the field who use Watson now follow its guidance
So What?
* Mobile & Social … I.T. will provide services around privacy, security and data protection not “Reporting” … new skills entering the workforce … no more “End Users” … collaborative decision making => new type of Business * Big Data …introduce analytical skills to the business …gain better understanding of customer behaviour
Thank You
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