They say “go big or go home”, but that theory doesn’t work for the enormous amounts of constantly-collected data that inundates businesses day-to-day. It’s not the amount of data that’s important, it’s what organizations do with it that matters. Big Data isn’t the wave of the future – it’s now and it’s constantly evolving. We…Read More
Q: JD, welcome to the Treehouse Technology Group team! We’re thrilled to have you on board. To introduce you to our readers, could you give a little background on yourself? A: Sure! I grew up in North Central Massachusetts and after high school attended Boston University, where I graduated summa cum laude in Political Science…Read More
Recently, on the Treehouse Technology Group blog we’ve discussed the importance of data strategy. However, an important factor in establishing an effective data strategy is to include a robust data architecture. Let’s begin with defining data architecture. According to the Harvard Business Review, data architecture “describes how data is collected, stored, transformed, distributed and…Read More
The private equity industry is just beginning to tap into the power of data to evaluate potential investment targets and grow portfolio companies. There are several underlying technology trends at play to enable the rise of big data, including enormous increases in computing power, cloud computing architecture and inexpensive storage. Leveraging the right data analytics…Read More
At Treehouse Technology Group, we seek to provider our readers with the best possible content, here is a guest post from Sage.com. Recent innovations in AI & automation have provided businesses of all sizes fresh opportunities to improve productivity and efficiency, thus offering new potential to grow. No longer do we have to rely on…Read More
Consumer packaged goods (CPG) are items used daily by consumers that require routine replacement such as food, beverages, clothes, tobacco, makeup, and household products. While consumer demand for CPGs largely remains constant, this is also a highly competitive sector where consumers can easily switch their brand loyalty. Getting the right product to the right place…Read More
When quality data is used for insights, enterprise businesses perform better. Extracting these insights from high volumes of data requires a robust and seamless data integration system. Businesses store their data in a variety of formats from databases to data warehouses. Information gets added to these data stores on a daily basis, although much of…Read More
Defining the success of a project can be a difficult endeavor. This is because project success is subjective. One project might be deemed a success if it adheres to the planned timeline, another if it stays within its initial budget, and still another if it avoids scope creep. As projects are a major investment…Read More
Spending hours extracting data and making reports can be a tedious task. Manually pulling data then cutting and pasting to create reports only to then have to repeat the whole process on a weekly, monthly or quarterly basis is a massive waste of time and money. By automating custom reports, there is no longer…Read More
The following piece is from the Director of Operations at Treehouse Technology Group, JD Roger Software team productivity is an inherently difficult thing to put metrics — at least, quantitative metrics — around. Lines of code, bug rates, etc., are not necessarily good indicators of how well or poorly your software team is doing, especially…Read More