Knoware and SAS ran this event attended by over 50 people with the theme of “let’s talk analytics” ! Knoware’s Robert Noe interviewed Mike O’Neil (Data Warehouse Manager, Ministry of Social Development) on his personal views, experiences and what he’s learned from the analytics projects at the MSD, covering such areas as:

• What are we trying to achieve with Analytics?
• Why do it?
• Practical implementation considerations
• What organisational support is required to make it work
• The evolution of the Analytics team
• The role of innovation