In my last post, I talked about the two criteria to benefit from Data Science. The first is to identify well-defined problems that can be solved by AIML, second is to get buy-in from stakeholders. Businesses can drive immense benefit from defining the strategy based on the data insights provided by the business leaders and the data scientists work hand...
Loosely coupled independent components are the essence of microservices architecture. The design principles aim at small services developed by independent teams using different technologies. The services can be scaled up and down irrespective of the other services. Although the services are independent, they are built as a solution which means there is a heavy need for interaction among the...
AIML can increase business productivity and effectiveness in multiple ways. I have mentioned some of them in my previous posts. The business should follow some best practices to get the maximum benefit from AIML solutions. First and foremost is selecting the right problem to solve using AIML. There could be a temptation to look at popular use cases and expect the...
“Makarand, what do you think is the next big challenge I should prepare for?” At business, everything has been settled, our product is doing well in the market, and customers are happy. “Growth! That is the most natural answer, but that is not the biggest challenge.” By this time, Yash is used to my unexpected answers. “The biggest challenge will be...
There has been a lot of buzz lately about Node.js, and it's no wonder - although Node.js has been around for the past 13 years, it seems as though it has been around for a very long time because it is still widely used by developers and startups. The demand for web apps is high in 2022 as well....
“Makarand, when we talked last week, you mentioned one point as important. Do I need to face the recession alone? I did not quite get it; can you please elaborate?” “For some businesses, it is quite tough to survive the recession. Everyone knows it is a phase that will pass. Let us look at who all are with us in this process. There are...
Artificial intelligence is taking over businesses by storm. Startups need to also utilize AI benefits to be successful in their chosen business. AI can benefit them in the following areas Employee Productivity Tedious repetitive tasks can be automated using AI, freeing the employees to concentrate on interesting work, thus increasing their productivity and satisfaction. Customer Relationship Management Artificial intelligence can give a good boost...
As the post-pandemic world is pushed more towards engaging customers online, leveraging chatbots and messengers has become a priority for organizations. But a chatbot with few static lines of fixed responses is not sufficient to handle the dynamics of customer conversations. If you want to create a successful automated chat program using Rasa, you need to understand how it functions....
Pandemic provided the catalyst required for the businesses to change the way they operated. Digitization, which many mainstream companies were just talking about on their road map has suddenly been accelerated. This calamity accelerated the adoption of AI and analytics by established businesses. According to Harvard Business Review, 52% of companies have accelerated their AI adoption. AI adoption is helping...
One fine day - or in fact, not-so-fine day - our brand new microservice-based app stopped functioning during off-hours. When we started working, we got to know the shocking news, and then started the investigations aka debugging! After hours of impatient slogging, the root cause came out to be a micro-service that would write to a telemetry service! It...
