Every year the UK disposes of in excess of 7 million tonnes of excess food. Much of which has passed its ‘Best Before’ date but is perfectly good to still consume. Here is how you can help reduce food waste and save money. Food items in the UK carry a ‘Use By’ date or a … Read more
The phrase data mining is often referred to in conversation, sometimes made to sound like the silver bullet you have been looking for. But what is Data Mining? Data Mining is the process of discovering patterns, relationships, and other previously unknown information from large sets of data. The majority of Data Mining techniques are founded … Read more
Recently I was asked to contribute to Update AI’s Customer Success Spotlight – Customer Onboarding. I thought I would take the opportunity to share my overview here. Update AI – Customer Success Spotlight Depending on the organisation, the project, and the customer, as a CSM you may or may not have had some interaction with … Read more
In 2022 many of the world’s most successful businesses cite their success on their capability to make quick data-driven decisions. But what does this mean? Why isn’t every business doing this? What are the common barriers to becoming a data-driven company? What is a data-driven company? In essence, a data-driven company is one that is … Read more
Over the years I always struggled to find an accurate list of UK Counties. In the end, I created my own a few years back. Where things have been changed or I have been advised of a mistake I have updated this list. You are welcome to use the list, should you notice any issue … Read more
Maybe it’s because growing up I spent a lot of time in the countryside, but the thought of living somewhere relatively isolated really appeals to me. Whilst studying for my degree I came across the island of North Ronaldsay, with a population of 72 (Census, 2011). Whilst it’s a lovely island, I would miss a … Read more