Data Mining: Meaning, Value, and Application in Business
In this article we will look at a data mining meaning, why data mining matters, and how it is impacting the business landscape. Data Mining: Meaning and Applications in Business What does data mining mean and where does it fit into the data science pipeline? The key to understanding this term comes from the word […]
Business Process Management Software: A Quick Guide
What is business process management software and how can it benefit your organization? In this article, we’ll look at a definition of business process management software, different tools, and how to use them. What Is Business Process Management Software (BPMS)? Business process management revolves around discovering, modeling, analyzing, and improving business processes. This differs from […]
Is business process automation software worth the investment?
What is business process automation software? (BPA) Business process automation software or BPA allows for the automation of business processes and operations by replacing manual efforts with automated tasks and advanced technologies to reach a certain business goal. What are the Benefits of Business Process Automation Software? There are several benefits that a business process […]
Must-Have Tools for Data Science and Data Mining Projects
Data science can be intimidating if you’re just starting out. But with the right tools, anyone can get started with data science and data mining projects. Getting Started with Data Science and Data Mining Projects Below, we will cover all the steps you need to get open running with data science and data mining quickly […]
Lean Process Mapping 101: What to Map and How to Do It
Lean process mapping is an essential tool for any business that implements the lean methodology. To affectively map processes in lean or Lean Six Sigma, it is first necessary to understand what process mapping is. Process Mapping 101 Process mapping, or business process mapping, is similar to process modeling and business process diagrams. A process […]
The Democratization of Technology: A How-To Guide for Business
What is the democratization of technology and why does it matter in business? In the past, IT departments were viewed as back-office functions that only supported the rest of the organization. Operations was their main focus. About, however, is changing as technology becomes more widespread throughout the organization. As well see in this article, the […]
A Quick and Dirty Guide to Python OCR
In this Python OCR crash course, we will learn how easy it is to get started with OCR and Python, the world’s most popular programming language. Python OCR: A Crash Course OCR is short for optical character recognition, an AI technique designed to extract written characters from images. This AI technique, used in conjunction with […]
Must-Know Six Sigma Tools and Techniques
In this post, we will look at a few of the most important Six Sigma tools that are used by practitioners of this methodology. The effective use of these tools can help not only Six Sigma experts, but other business professionals interested in process improvement. First, however, let’s distinguish Six Sigma from other business improvement […]
Adobe OCR vs. Google OCR vs. Microsoft OCR vs. Other OCRs
Adobe OCR can be used to extract text from PDFs, but how does it compare to other types of OCR applications? Although Adobe OCR does have its use cases, there are plenty of other OCR options on the market. Below we will compare Adobe OCR to other types of popular OCR applications, including hardware and […]
Lean Six Sigma Principles: An Overview
Are lean Six Sigma principles different from those of the “original” Six Sigma and lean methodologies? In this post we’ll find out the answer. Lean Six Sigma Principles: An Overview Lean Six Sigma principles are unsurprisingly derived from both lean and Six Sigma. These principles include the lean principles: They also focus on the core […]