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Why Do We All Talk About Data Like It’s Water?
I was in a meeting recently and had the horror of witnessing someone referring to a data ingestion process as “the data being slurped in”. Once I’d recovered from this moment, it did get me thinking, why are we all so obsessed with talking about data like its water?
Semantic Analysis Using LLMs - Classification with BERT
In this articles we will explore how to use Large Language Models (LLMs) for Semantic Analysis. In recent years, Large Language Models (LLMs) have revolutionised the field of natural language processing (NLP), venturing into the new frontiers...
SAS Made Simple: ANYCNTRL & NOTCNTRL Regex Alternatives for SAS
A control character is a character that does not represent a traditional printable character but is intended to act as a particular action...
What Does AWS DataZone Do?
During some recent project work, I had the opportunity to explore various data management software suites. On one of these projects, I was tasked to carry out in-depth research and produce a POC (Proof of Concept) analysis on a specific cloud-based data management platform, AWS DataZone...
Pen y Fan Challenge Weekend
At Butterfly Data we have now got into the annual tradition of getting all the staff together for a weekend away in the Spring to go and climb a mountain somewhere. In the first year we went up Snowdon and last year we went up Scafell Pike…
Happy Pride Month!
At Butterfly Data we pride ourselves on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, and understand that everyone’s identities are formed by more than just what we see at work…
What is Collective Intelligence?
Collective intelligence can be defined as “the shared intelligence of a group”. In the book “Superminds” by Thomas W Malone, from MIT’s Centre for Collective Intelligence, he refers to collective intelligence as a “supermind”…
SAS Made Simple: Using CAS’ Multi-Node Processing to Improve Data Loading
When working with data in SAS Viya you have most likely accessed it via a Caslib. In order to analyse this data, you need to load it into CAS memory. So this is going to be a short guide into how best to achieve this…
SAS Made Simple: Into the Multiv(iya)erse - Understanding Scope and Loading Tables in SAS Viya
SAS Viya is a comprehensive data analytics platform, which is particularly useful due to the speed improvements, compared to older versions of SAS, offered by the parallel processing of the SAS Cloud Analytics Service (CAS) within SAS Viya…
Tech Talent Charter
Butterfly Data proudly announces its commitment to the Tech Talent Charter (TTC), an initiative aimed at fostering greater diversity within the technology sector. By joining the TTC…