AskData: an AI assistant you can talk to about your data
Introducing AskData, our new AI product. Ask your company data questions in plain language and get an answer with a chart and context - securely, read-only, in your own environment.
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Practical insights from our projects - data warehouses, Power BI, AI integrations. Concise, to the point and without marketing fluff.
Introducing AskData, our new AI product. Ask your company data questions in plain language and get an answer with a chart and context - securely, read-only, in your own environment.
Databricks keeps coming up in AI projects. Without the jargon: what the Lakehouse is, where Databricks shines, when it is too big for a company - and when Fabric or Snowflake serve better.
The 2026 trend is clear - instead of clicking through reports, companies ask their data in natural language. We explain how conversational AI works, what it changes and whether it will replace dashboards.
Employees waste hours searching contracts, guidelines and manuals. We show how an AI chatbot over your company documents (RAG) answers from your data - with a link to the source.
No marketing. We show a simple formula for calculating the return on investment in data and BI, on a concrete example with numbers - and when the project pays off.
No evasive answers. We show what makes up the cost of an AI agent or chatbot in a company, what the realistic ranges are and how to avoid an overpriced project with no return.
Connecting business systems without manual exports: three ways to get data from your ERP, CRM and e-shop into a single report - API integrations, iPaaS and a data warehouse.
No evasive answers. We show what makes up the cost of a data warehouse and BI project, what the realistic ranges are and how to get the most out of your budget.
When two reports contradict each other, the problem isn't the people - it's data quality. We show what data quality means, how much bad data costs you and how to get it under control.
Business intelligence without the jargon. We explain what BI really is, how it changes decision-making in a company and when it pays off to invest in it.
dbt (data build tool) brings order, testing and documentation to data transformation. A practical look at what dbt is, when it makes sense - and when it is needless complexity.
Microsoft Fabric is Microsoft's biggest step in the data platform space in years. We take an honest look at who it makes sense for - and who should still wait.
A monthly closing in Excel costs dozens of hours and breeds errors. We show what financial reporting that runs itself looks like - and why CFOs will be grateful for it.
Five signs your company has outgrown Excel and needs its own data warehouse. And three cases when you really don't.
No hype. We look at concrete cases where AI agents save dozens of hours a month - and where they are still more of an expensive toy.
A practical guide for companies considering Power BI - from the first dashboard to self-service BI across the whole organisation.
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