Written by: Alyssa Williams We use data and analytics every day to answer those “W” questions: Who purchased our new product? Which carrier has the best on-time delivery record? What customer segment drove our change in sales? But how often are you faced with a “Where” question and you’re unable to find a quick and … Read more

I just returned from the Alteryx Inspire Conference. Whew, what an event. Alteryx Inspire had a heavy emphasis on supporting “Analytics for All” by providing access to analytics tools, in the cloud. From data prep to predictive analytics, Alteryx has a roadmap to release cloud platforms that combine ease of access with ease of use. … Read more

This is Blog #1 in a 3 Part Blog Series On HL7 and Healthcare Data Interoperability What is HL7? If you’ve worked with healthcare data, chances are you’ve heard of HL7v2. To give some background for those who aren’t familiar, HL7v2 is a messaging standard that is used to electronically exchange clinical data between systems … Read more

This is Blog#2 In A 3-Part Series on HL7 and Healthcare Data Interoperability In Blog #1 of the series, we showed you how to get set up with Smolder and start parsing your HL7 data. Now we’re going to show you how to start processing that data while building out a simple Medallion Architecture. For … Read more

This is Blog #3 in a 3 Part Blog Series On HL7 and Healthcare Data Interoperability In the past 2 blog posts (Click here to access Blog #1 and Blog #2) of this series, we’ve shown you how to use Smolder to parse your hl7v2 data and build a Medallion architecture within Databricks.  Let’s look … Read more

Lovelytics, a Gold Sponsor at this year’s Tableau Conference 2022 , is being well represented by our best and finest data visualization consultants. With a Tableau Visionary (formerly Zen Master), Tableau Ambassadors and frequent contributors to enable and support the overall Tableau Community, we are excited and proud to have Chantilly Jaggernauth, Agata Ketterick, Sekou … Read more

One feature of tableau prep is the ability to help with data cleansing. Data cleansing is the process of detecting and correcting (or removing) corrupt or inaccurate records from a dataset, table, or database and refers to identifying incomplete, incorrect, inaccurate, or irrelevant parts of the data and then replacing, modifying, or deleting the dirty … Read more

Databricks recently announced the launch of Brickbuilder Solutions, data and AI solutions expertly designed by leading consulting partner companies to address industry-specific business requirements for Databricks clients. You can read the official Databricks press release here. All Brickbuilder Solutions are validated by the Databricks industry and technical teams and help joint customers in several ways: … Read more

“Brackets, Brackets, and more Brackets” It is that time of the year again. March Madness is here and people around the globe are rushing to fill out tournament brackets with the hope of picking the winning team each and every game and of course, rooting for their favorite team. Like many workplaces, Lovelytics employees get … Read more

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There’s money to be made in data, and more companies are pursuing this growing revenue stream. These organizations own or acquire data, create pre-packaged analytics on top of it, and sell it to their clients as a pre-built, interactive solution. Doing so makes money, but are companies getting the greatest return possible? Often, companies do … Read more