The AI in Business Podcast
Driving Software Development Efficiencies in Analytics - with Yigal Edery of Sisense
Dec 6, 2024
Yigal Edery, Special VP of Product and Strategy at Sisense, dives into the intricate world of analytics for software development. He discusses the hurdles startups face in integrating actionable insights into their applications, emphasizing the importance of analytics expertise. Edery also outlines the tough decisions startup leaders must make between building in-house solutions or opting for existing tools. Flexibility in design and the use of AI to adapt to user needs are key themes, highlighting the ever-evolving landscape of technology.
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Quick takeaways
- The lack of data analytics expertise among developers often results in superficial analyses, limiting the extraction of actionable insights from vast data resources.
- Startups should evaluate whether to buy existing analytics tools or build their own solutions, as this decision impacts their focus on core business objectives and resource allocation.
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Challenges of Data Analytics for Developers
Software developers face significant challenges in effectively utilizing the vast amounts of data available to them. One key issue is the lack of expertise in data analytics, as many developers do not possess the necessary skills to extract meaningful insights or do advanced data modeling. This knowledge gap often leads to superficial analyses, hindering the potential for actionable insights from the data. Additionally, seamlessly integrating analytics into existing software applications poses another challenge, as many tools are not designed for embedding analytics functionalities within products.
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