Instagram data is now available as a native data source connection in Panoply! Our new built-in Instagram connector empowers digital marketers to easily add and combine ...

Product

Smile! Instagram analytics is now integrated with Panoply

By Gene Epshteyn   |   January 15, 2019

Amazon Redshift is a massively popular data warehouse service that lives on their AWS platform, making it easy to set up and run a data warehouse. Redshift clusters can ...

Data Warehousing

Set up Your First AWS Redshift Database: A Schema to SQL Tutorial

By Peter Weinberg   |   January 10, 2019

It’s a good time to be in analytics. Data analysts and scientists together comprise the No. 1 emerging occupation, poised to grow dramatically over the next four years, ...

Working in Data

How to Become an Analytics Manager: A Guide

By Trevor Fox   |   January 7, 2019

A data dictionary fully describes a dataset; it functions as a reference point to understand where a given data set came from, what it describes, how it got there, as ...

Practical Data Dictionary Design and Maintenance

By Trevor Fox   |   January 2, 2019

We’re always looking for great stories about how our customers are transforming and getting smart with data. Today we sit down with Nekotia Jones, Director of Client ...

Customer Stories

Reducing Churn and Knowing Customers Through Data with XOi Technologies

By Jason Harris   |   December 27, 2018

The Latest Scoop is a Vancouver-based boutique rooted in the unique model of a pop-up shop. The founder of the company was inspired to create the concept as a way to ...

Customer Stories

The Latest Scoop: How This Growing Retailer Harnesses the Power of Data

By Jason Harris   |   December 18, 2018

Fresh Water Systems is a leader in water filters, water filtration, purification and treatment. The company offers thousands of water treatment products by top ...

Customer Stories

Data: It's How Fresh Water Systems Gushes Success

By Jason Harris   |   November 28, 2018

Customer Spotlight: AgriWebb

Customer Stories

How Agri-Tech Startup AgriWebb Makes Data Work For Them

By Jason Harris   |   November 20, 2018

Why should people care about visualizing data? Visualizing data can lead to quicker and easier decision making because it allows the user to spot trends, outliers, and ...

BI and Data Visualization

How to Build Visualizations in Tableau Optimally

By Kate Strachnyi   |   November 16, 2018

Innovative Boulder agency re-invents itself with a data-driven approach

Customer Stories

Meet Room 214, The Data-Savvy Digital Marketing Agency

By Jason Harris   |   November 12, 2018

The ETL approach has been the traditional approach for data warehousing and analytics. ELT is the new kid on the block. Beyond the differences between ETL vs ELT, how ...

ETL/ELT

Improving and Shortening the ETL Process with ELT

By Marissa Ramirez   |   November 9, 2018

In today's world, data warehouses are the foundation of business intelligence.

Data Warehousing

How to Successfully Implement a Data Warehouse

By Eric Boersma   |   November 2, 2018

I recently sat down with Aron Clymer to talk about his approach to architecting and building data stacks. Aron has built data analytics stacks and developed analytics ...

Being Data-Driven

When It's Time to Build an Analytics Stack

By Trevor Fox   |   November 1, 2018

Tableau is a tool that helps people to visualize and understand data quickly. You can use it to create worksheets, reports, and customized dashboards, and it offers ...

Data Stack

Tableau and PostgreSQL: How To Make Them Work Together

By Adeyinka Adegbenro   |   October 30, 2018

Almost across the board, businesses are asking themselves. “How are we going to grow our business to the next stage?” No matter what industry you are in, using your ...

Being Data-Driven

5 Opportunities to Scale Your Business with Data

By Marissa Ramirez   |   October 25, 2018

You’ve done the hard work. You’ve now gotten to the point of data visualization, but can you trust your results? We’ll look at some tips and strategies on how to avoid ...

Data Analysis

How to Avoid Fallacies in Data

By Loni Schuman Shape   |   October 17, 2018

Today we’re proud to announce a new feature that will enable teamwork within your organization. At Panoply, we believe in teamwork. When teams collaborate with one ...

Panoply News

Announcing the new Teams Functionality

By Gene Epshteyn   |   October 15, 2018

Data mining is the process of deriving business insights from large or complex data sets, while data warehouses are typically the storage and processing infrastructure ...

Data Warehousing

How Your Data Warehouse Can Make Data Mining Easier and More Efficient

By Marissa Ramirez   |   October 10, 2018

Data. It’s the word that that results in billion dollar valuations, that drives industries, that creates new revenue streams, and that has introduced a “New Economy” ...

Data Warehousing

Why ETL software and Data Warehousing Are Foundational to Modern Analytics

By Marissa Ramirez   |   October 2, 2018

So you’ve heard of a data warehouse, but now what? Do you need one? How can a data warehouse work for you and your business? We’ll look into the basics of a data ...

Data Warehousing

What is a Data Warehouse? A tutorial for beginners

By Jason Harris   |   September 20, 2018

With data flowing in from all directions, how are businesses to make sense of all of this information, let alone make meaningful decisions? This is where a having the ...

BI and Data Visualization

How To Pick The Right BI Tool For Your Business

By Jason Harris   |   September 19, 2018

We've upgraded! Check out our new Top ETL Tools of 2019 post. Rolls Royce is synonymous with power, reliability and dependability. What many may be surprised about, is ...

ETL/ELT

5 Essential ETL Tools Data Analysts Can't Live Without

By An Bui   |   September 11, 2018

Saucey is a convenient alcohol delivery app developed by three friends over lunch. The founders wondered why there was delivery available for everything - groceries, ...

Customer Stories

How Data Powers Saucey's Business From The Inside Out

By Jason Harris   |   September 6, 2018

Anybody who hangs out in IT or data science circles will invariably become familiar with the acronym GIGO. GIGO stands for “garbage in, garbage out” (or “good in, good ...

Best Practices

Less GIGO, more KNOW: Do's and Don't's in Data Collection and Distribution

By An Bui   |   September 4, 2018

Before we get into the power of data, it’s important to understand just how much data we’re creating. A recent report from Cisco indicates that globally, the data stored ...

Being Data-Driven

Don’t Let Data Collect Digital Dust: Creating Competitive Advantages through Data

By Bill Kleyman   |   August 29, 2018