Are you making a 'Where's Wally' puzzle of your data analysis? At first, this might not seem like an obvious question to ask, but think about it. The challenge and enjoyment offered by Martin Handford's puzzles stem from scanning intricate images, being visually tripped up by puns and tricks, whilst...

The willingness of Britons to stand patiently in line, waiting for their turn, has come to define us as a nation. It could also be a habit that harms our productivity. Today, the sheer volume of data running through businesses is increasing at an exponential rate. Unfortunately, some organisations remain...

As we all know, a lot of today's businesses have extensive data on us as consumers. Be it our favourite social network, the local supermarket or the bank. But not a lot of that insight is ever used to its full potential, either for the business, or the consumer.

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One of the most common misconceptions in industry today is that data - and in particular, big data - on its own, is capable of driving business value. Look across any sector you care to mention, in any corner of the globe, and you'll find countless 'experts' telling you that...

If there's one thing that working with data teaches you, it's to expect the unexpected. After all, it's easy to look at data sets and extrapolate the obvious conclusions that stand out from the most glaring statistics. But what if the real value of the data was to be found...