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Data Strategy

Data Strategy and Governance

Discover essential resources for building and implementing effective data strategies in your organisation. From data governance frameworks to fostering data literacy, we provide comprehensive guidance on creating a data-driven culture.

Our data strategy content covers critical topics including data governance, data security and privacy, DataOps practices, data platform architecture, and building robust data warehouses. Learn how to establish proper data collection and storage practices, ensure data quality, and implement security measures that protect sensitive information.

Whether you’re developing your first data strategy or maturing existing data capabilities, our resources help you navigate challenges around data culture, literacy, and science. We focus on practical approaches that balance innovation with responsible data management, helping organisations unlock the full value of their data assets through business intelligence, analytics, and effective visualisation.

What is Azure Data Factory?

What is Azure Data Factory?

Azure Data Factory is a cloud-based data integration service. It does not store data itself, but allows you to create and monitor automated workflows that collect, integrate, and (to some extent) transform large volumes of data from disparate sources, and pass them on to other services that can store, transform, analyse and use the data.

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What is data collection?

What is data collection?

Data collection is the process of gathering and measuring information on targeted variables in an established system. Data collection helps businesses evaluate and improve internal operations, evaluate performance, solve business problems, better understand customers and how to serve them, and make better decisions.

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What is data modeling?

What is data modeling?

Data modeling is the process of structuring and organising data as a map that clearly visualises data sources, transfers and relationships. Data modeling helps businesses build products that use data efficiently and meet business goals, empower teams to make data-driven decisions efficiently and manage large volumes of data.

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Announcement: AIFightsBack webinar series

Announcement: AIFightsBack webinar series

It's been a very tough few weeks, and the world as we know it has changed forever. Our families, our communities, businesses and the global economy are all feeling the pressure of the COVID-19 virus. As with many other startups, we feel the impact of these volatile times and we plough on as much as we can. We remain hopeful that many great innovations came out of times of crisis; that is why we have created the AIFightsBack webinar series.

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Announcement: Ruth Kearney appointed Product & Commercial Director

Announcement: Ruth Kearney appointed Product & Commercial Director

I'm delighted to announce the appointment of Ruth Kearney as our Product & Commercial Director here at Nightingale HQ. Ruth brings a wealth of commercial and brand experience to the team and will be helping drive our commercial strategy and AI Learn product.

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Data Summit India

Data Summit India

Technation.io Company Whilst in India for DPS10, I got to discuss and explore my thoughts with the nifty Leila Etaati and Andy Leonard. They helped me understand that what I needed to do was something that would enable Locke Data and others to surface their knowledge and services around data science readiness to organisations around the world.

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Rising Stars

Rising Stars

Technation.io Company Nightingale HQ helps SMEs identify cases for artificial intelligence within their business and provides the tools and support required to help them to successfully adopt and deploy AI and specific AI projects.

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Stem Awards Wales 2020

Stem Awards Wales 2020

Stem Awards Wales 2020 Describe your business Nightingale HQ is a complete AI platform that helps businesses get AI-Ready by providing content, training, and ultimately, connections. We offer three products, AI Learn, AI Direct and AI Connect. Through AI learn, companies can get training to get their teams AI ready. Through AI direct, we can help businesses asses their potential and build an AI strategy. Finally AI connect helps connect organisations with the worlds best AI experts, taking the pain out of finding an AI specialist and providing one simple point of contact to manage all projects.

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Low ROI from AI is a people problem, not a tech problem

The top blockers to effective AI use in businesses aren't technical issues. They're people problems.

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How to use Azure Cognitive Services to make voiceovers for your videos

How to use Azure Cognitive Services to make voiceovers for your videos

In this post, we take you through how to use Microsoft's Cognitive Services to generate voiceovers for your videos. In practice, this technique for generating speech from text can be used in a wide range tasks but one of the ways we're using it at Nightingale HQ is to support our marketing team.

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