analytics Tag
07 Jun Oil and Gas Runs on Data and Now We Need Data People
The oil and gas industry runs on data. Today, our industry is in desperate need of smart people who understand data and how to put data to work.
22 Mar Digital and The Roadmap to Carbon Zero
Companies working in the energy sector are, or soon will be, on their own self-defined pathways to achieve carbon zero or carbon neutral business profiles. What does this even mean?
14 Dec How Digital Can Help The ESG Agenda
ESG is an uber hot topic across industry and especially so in the energy world. Fortunately, digital innovations can help oil and gas companies meet their ESG commitments.
18 Mar 8 Killer Ways to Apply Analytics in Oil and Gas
Many industries today benefit from applying analytics to their more vexing problems. Oil and gas will follow suit. This post was first published on October 22, 2016. Curious if I was right.
05 Nov Visual Analytics Comes of Age
What if a sensor could not only record purely visual activity in the real world, but could also interpret and then take action based on what it sees? Could this capability be exploited in oil and gas?
22 Oct Digital Innovation on a Shoestring Budget
What can small and medium-sized upstream oil and gas companies do to take advantage of a more digital world, if anything?
18 Dec How Accurate Were My 2017 Digital Oil and Gas Predictions
Back at the dawn of 2017, I wrote up a set of predictions for the year. Let’s see how well I did in forecasting the digital oil world.
24 Jul Next Gen SAP is Coming But is Oil and Gas Ready?
One of the bigger digital shifts that will take place in the next decade will be the mass migration of oil and gas companies to the next generation SAP. What’s in store?
15 May How cloud computing will transform oil and gas
I was asked recently about the likely impacts of cloud computing on the oil and gas industry. They’ll be rather transformative. Here’s why.
20 Mar Can digital save the oil sands?
Some large oil companies are sending signals that Canada’s oil sands may be heading towards an early exit. Can digital extend the life of oil sands a little longer?
27 Feb Digital strategies for field service companies
What should the digital strategy be for today’s oil and gas services companies, exposed and buffeted by unbounded cost and productivity pressures? Not your dad's gameplan, that's for certain.
03 Jan What does 2017 hold for digital oil and gas?
It’s customary at the dawn of a new year to make predictions you have no idea will come true. So what are my predictions at the dawn of 2017 for the world of digital oil and gas? This is tricky because it requires some predictions for oil and gas too. Here goes.
28 Nov Digital strategy for upstream oil and gas
Digital technologies are overturning one industry after another, so what should be the digital strategy for a typical upstream oil and gas company? Here’s our view.
22 Oct 8 killer ways to apply analytics in oil and gas
Many industries today benefit from applying analytics to their more vexing problems. Examples include life insurance companies who try to predict customer acceptance of new insurance products, retailers who predict the sales of new outlets, cable companies who try out new cable bundles, and food companies who plan menu choices (such as an all you can eat shrimp dinner special) based on expected availability of key commodities (like shrimp).