Blog
What's happening? What's new? How do I use Watson Analytics? What can I do? Find answers to these questions in the Watson Analytics blog.
Event
Don’t miss these Think 2019 Cognos Analytics sessions!
Here’s a sampling of sessions about Cognos Analytics at the IBM Think 2019 conference, February 12–15 in San Francisco. Join us!
Analytics for all
Data discovery? It's a sort of love story
Those of us without the word “data” in our job titles find it hard to have an in-depth relationship with data, even though we encounter it every day. So, I want to introduce you to the romantic side of data. (No, I’m not kidding). Its name is data discovery.
Analytics for all
Biased and unbiased data and why they matter
Carrying out data analysis can be insightful, but it can also bring certain pitfalls. Knowing the difference between biased and unbiased data discovery enables you to avoid those pitfalls and identify valuable opportunities.
Event
Great sessions! Why I wish I were attending Vision instead of going on vacation
I wish I could attend these IBM Vision 2017 data discovery, business intelligence and finance performance sessions instead of going to Europe..
Analytics for all
Analyzing traffic data in the heart of Manhattan (and other boroughs)
Analyzing traffic data can tell us a lot about accidents. Recently, I used Watson Analytics to analyze data from the New York Police Department from 2013-2015 to see what I could learn about traffic accidents in the New York area.
Analytics for all
Mind your business with automatic guided analytics
Now that Watson Analytics Mobile for iPad is available, you might be wondering if it’s a solution you can use. If so, I have good news. No matter where you are in your organization, you can use Watson Analytics to discover insights, answer questions and take action.
Analytics for all
Watson Analytics guides a skeptic to improved holiday sales planning
With data, insights, visualization and a brilliant dashboard from Watson Analytics to back her up, a reluctant sales manager blazes a fast path to improved holiday sales planning.
What's new
Look forward to more smart data discovery
I'd like to welcome you to the future by introducing you to the latest Watson Analytics capabilities next iteration of Cognos Analytics (available later this year).
Analytics for all
In your own words: Guided analytics with no muss or fuss
One of the most amazing and unique capabilities of Watson Analytics is how it guides you to answers that you can understand. No scripting or query languages needed.