Smart Data Collective

JUNE 22, 2025

Conclusion: Key Takeaways for Data Teams Embracing AI Web Scrapers You can’t overstate the damage poor data quality causes. AI’s Role in Cleaning and Structuring Data There are many ways AI helps clean up large datasets, especially in eliminating duplicates, correcting formats, and filling in gaps. businesses over $3.1

Artificial Intelligence

Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Organizations must diligently manage access controls, encryption, and data protection to mitigate risks. For example, the 2019 Capital One breach exposed over 100 million customer records, highlighting the need for robust security measures. Understand what insights you need to gain from your data to drive business growth and strategy.

Analytics

Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

This experience has led to my first real IT job ― an internship at Renault in 2019. It was my first job as a data analyst. The time I spent at Renault helped me realize that data analytics is something I would be interested in pursuing as a full-time career. What used to take days or weeks can now be done in a few hours.

Analytics

Alation

DECEMBER 15, 2022

March 2015: Alation emerges from stealth mode to launch the first official data catalog to empower people in enterprises to easily find, understand, govern and use data for informed decision making that supports the business. May 2016: Alation named a Gartner Cool Vendor in their Data Integration and Data Quality, 2016 report.

Data Governance

Alation

JANUARY 13, 2022

Data mesh forgoes technology edicts and instead argues for “decentralized data ownership” and the need to treat “data as a product”. Gartner on Data Fabric. Moreover, data catalogs play a central role in both data fabric and data mesh. Let’s turn our attention now to data mesh.

Data Lakes