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Business Intelligence
with Web Data


                          Jonathan Van Parys
                  Technology Lead at Semetis
Data
2015
Lots of Data.

Quantity of data
being created and
stored is exploding.




                       2010
     2005
                              Digital data storage in exabytes (IDC)
Percent of CMOs reporting underpreparedness



                                               50%

                Data explosion                             71%

                  Social media                            68%
         Growth of channel and
                device choices                            65%
Shifting consumer demographics                        63%
           Financial constraints                    59%
       Decreasing brand loyalty                     57%
   Growth market opportunities                      56%

             ROI accountability                     56%
        Customer collaboration
                and influence                        56%

         Privacy considerations                 55%

            Global outsourcing                  54%

      Regulatory considerations               50%

        Corporate transparency                47%
Accessible Data.




Getting the data you need is easier than has
ever been. APIs are going to rule the world.
The rise of open APIs




The rise of open government data initiatives

                    data.gov.be
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Timely Data.




No more waiting
10 days to get
the data you need.
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Flexible Data.




Choose what data
you collect.
Definitive Data.




No more guessing.
People speak with
their clicks.
It’s the most exciting time ever for people interested in
understanding their business, their customers and their
industry.

Capture, monitor and measure things like never before.




Data          +         Business            =
I think marketing is the new finance. In the 1960s and
1970s we got interesting data. So we saw huge gains in
understanding performance in the finance industry.

I think marketing is in the same place: now we’re getting a
lot of really good data, we have tools, we have methods,
we have smart people working on it.


  Hal Varian, Chief Economist at Google
Beyond marketing: search data at the Bank of England


     This article examines the use of data on the volume of online
     searches for labour and housing markets in the United
     Kingdom. [...] internet search data could become an important
     tool for economic analysis.
Business Intelligence
with Web Data
Business Intelligence
with Web Data
1. Collect the right data.



                 ?source=primary-nav




                                       ?source=record-in-brief
2. Build the right interface.




                            Data alone is not enough.
                            Data needs poetry.

                                Brendan Dawes
The interface needs to identify what’s worth
 saying and help say it intelligibly.

Information display
The interface needs to identify what’s worth
 saying and help say it intelligibly.

Information hierarchy




Information navigation
We build data-rich applications
to help you gain insights into your business.
Multi-domain Analytics dashboard
Multi-domain Analytics dashboard
Insights into online train booking
Insights into online train booking
Insights into online train booking
Industry, Location & Business insights
Industry, Location & Business insights
Industry, Location & Business insights
Business Intelligence 1307
Business Intelligence 1307
How We Browse
Trending topics

We use impression data, evolution and speed of evolution to identify trending topics.
Correlates very nicely with TV, radio campaigns, and big events.




           Twitter                                       Semetis Trends
Today’s availability of data on the web makes it possible to
      seamlessly track you objectives and build beautiful
                     applications around them.

               Tracking these objectives becomes
            better, easier, more timely, and more fun.




What’s your app gonna be?

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