Unlocking Business Potential Through Data-Driven Innovation
Since we launched in 2017, we’ve been on an incredible ride, completing 200+ data projects for 70+ SMEs across multiple countries. Taking stock is just as important as moving forward, so let’s talk numbers! In the last six years, we’ve accomplished 200+ projects, worked with 70+ clients, expanded to 3 countries, and earned 15 prestigious […]
‘Apocalyptic volcanic super eruption is much closer than we thought’, say experts
Data can give us some truly fascinating insights into the world around us. In this blog post Jonathan Rougier, one of our resident statisticians, tells us about some of his work researching explosive volcanism. The interesting thing about being a statistician is that you get to play in everyone’s backyard, as John Tukey famously said […]
Optimise Your Business with Machine Learning: How Random Forest models can help you make predictions
Dom Owens is a Data Science Intern at Data Cubed. In this blog post he explains how Random Forest models work, and how machine learning can generate value for your business. Rise of the machines If you could predict something about your business, what would it be? In recent years, there’s been an explosion in […]
Buzzword bonanza 2: Our plain English guide to data lingo
Digital business automation, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning & Internet of Things Round up, round up! It’s time to tackle more of the data buzzwords that are popping up in meeting rooms everywhere. Say goodbye to blank expressions and scratchy heads, this is your definitive guide to the latest technologies, explained in plain English. Digital […]
Is one data analyst ever enough?
How applying a multi-skilled team to a data analytics project delivers results We work with businesses of all sizes…and they have a wide range of data-focused employees. The big businesses have large data teams…the SMEs have one analyst…and the start-ups have multi-skilled individuals who do everything in the business…literally everything. But, when it comes to […]
Don’t you wish your Excel was just like me: Modern BI platform reviews
Power BI, Qlik and Tableau under the scope Modern analytics and BI platforms are now mainstream. For companies big and small, MS excel no longer cuts the mustard when it comes to transforming data into engaging, insight-rich visualisations. So what are they? Quite simply, analytics and BI platforms are easy-to-use software that supports the full […]
Data is transforming our world
Our run down of data-driven technologies and how they’re spreading to the masses. Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, and the Internet of Things. Simply buzzwords in corporate meeting rooms a few years back; these technologies are now shaking our world and transforming the way we do business. As a company that helps businesses with their data […]
The Power of People Data
How the right metrics can transform a business HR teams are sat on powerful people data that can drive change in business. This data is so powerful that it can directly impact profits, market value, market share, productivity, company reputation… you name it. The trouble is, HR teams have often focused on metrics that simply […]
From Soft to Serious: the Changing Face of HR
In every organisation, the Human Resource department has always been up against it. They have a significant role in recruiting the best talent in the market, retaining them, developing them, motivating them and generally driving business performance across the board. It’s no small order. But it’s fair to say that HR teams don’t always get […]
Why Every HR Team Should Hire a Data Translator
HR is up against it Businesses don’t build themselves; people build them. That’s why HR teams have such a tall order. They need to hire in the right people and then build effective long-term strategies to engage them, motivate them and ultimately drive business success. Measuring all of these tasks for effectiveness has been a long-standing […]