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A Better Way to Plan the Payoff of Technical Debt
Technical debt is an ongoing issue no one should expect to square away because as technology advances, even today's top systems will eventually achieve full "legacy" status. However, if you don't keep on top of it, technical debt will eventually cause significant...
Are Healthcare Organizations Setting the Right 2023 Goals?
Hospitals and healthcare organizations have no shortage of obstacles moving into 2023. Despite this dire proclamation, the healthcare industry has the opportunity to transform itself as long as it sets the right goals and supports them with analytics. Let’s look at...
Is Your Head Too High up in the Cloud?
Is Your Head Too High up in the Cloud? There is no doubt that the cloud is here to stay and that it will be a part of every company’s future data and analytics strategy. However, knowing that the cloud is an important piece of the puzzle does not mean that companies...
Is Self-Service Analytics All Hype?
Self-service has been a hot topic in the analytics space for many years already, and it won’t be going away any time soon. Given that, it is reasonable to ask: why is it that with all the focus it has received, self-service capabilities are still far off from where...
A Year of Modern: Our Top 2022 Blog Posts — Chosen by You
Another year, another chance to learn more about the world of data. In 2023, The Modern Data Company (Modern) hopes to reach more companies and organizations with our data operating system, build incredible value from existing and upcoming data assets, and share...
How Wrong Was Gartner’s Automation Prediction?
Once upon a time, Gartner predicted that 40% of all data science tasks would be automated. Naturally, this caused some discussion about the future of the profession and whether it would still be the hottest position on the market. However, as the field progresses,...
Is It AI or Automation – And Does It Matter?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is something that almost every large business seems desperate to pursue. The number of companies using AI today, and the range of problems AI is being applied to, are both increasing steadily. At the same time, there is another phenomenon...
Data Democratization – No, Really!
Data democratization is one of the data world’s favorite buzzwords, but data management platforms have a hard time delivering it––even when they say they will. This article examines some of the goals and roadblocks on the way to data democratization and shows how...
The Story of Our Brand is the Story of Modern
I have the great pleasure of handling marketing strategy for The Modern Data Company. We recently refreshed our brand, which includes a completely revamped website and marketing materials. Branding is a labor of love. I work for one of the most exciting companies in...
Improve Customer Lifetime Value with a Unified Data Platform
A recent survey from Havas Group found that a staggering 75% of brands could simply disappear overnight and no one would notice or care. That statistic should shake companies and their marketing teams to the core. Customer loyalty is low, and the age of...