Published on
March 13, 2024

Advanced Analytics (Part 1) - Augmented Analytics

Welcome to a 5 part blog series where we dive into the fascinating future of Advanced Analytics. If you're curious about how data analysis will change the way we work, make decisions, and understand the world, you're in the right place. In this series we'll explore the exciting advancements in technology that are making data analytics more powerful and easier to use. Don't forget to follow us on LinkedIn where we post our blog each week.

Forget Spreadsheets, Meet Your Data Genie!

Imagine you have a personal virtual assistant, like a super-powered version of Alexa or Siri, but, it unlocks the secrets of your data. This virtual assistant doesn't just follow orders, it actively hunts for clues, unveils hidden trends, and even predicts future patterns, all without you needing to touch a single spreadsheet. That's the magic of Augmented Analytics!

Think of it as having a super-smart friend who handles theboring data stuff for you. Here's how it works:

Cleaning Up the Mess: Picture your office room overflowing with stuff. Before you find anything, you need to tidy up, right? Augmented analytics does the same with your data, getting it organized and ready for analysis. No more digging through mountains of information!

Finding Hidden Treasures: Now imagine finding the report you have been searching for in that clean room. But wait, your virtual assistant suggests other reports you might find very useful for the task you are undertaking. That's what augmented analytics does with data. It unearths hidden patterns, trends, and insights you might never have found yourself, like hidden gems waiting to be discovered!

Talking to Your Data: Now, imagine talking to your office room, asking where things are or what outfit to wear. It actually understands you and replies! That's the power of natural language processing (NLP) in augmented analytics. You can ask questions about your data in plain language, and it answers you clearly, making complex data a breeze to understand.

Seeing is Believing: After finding the report for you and suggesting others, imagine the virtual assistant showing you a map of where each report is and which ones you will soon need or should really look at. Augmented analytics uses cool visuals to tell clear stories about your data. No more confusing charts and graphs – trends and patterns become easy to see and understand.

Data for Everyone: This is the coolest part! Augmented analytics unlocks the power of data for everyone, not just data scientists. Whether you're a business owner, a marketer, or just someone curious about the world around you, augmented analytics empowers you to understand and use your data to make smarter decisions. It's like having a superpower to see what your data is really telling you!

So, ditch the spreadsheets and say hello to your data genie. Augmented Analytics will be your key to unlocking the power of information and making the most of it!