Author: Dan Owen

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From Laggard to Leader: Why Now Is Construction’s Moment for Smarter Data 

This May, Cloud Perspective, in partnership with Informatica, sponsored and participated in UK Construction Week in London. As first-time attendees, we were excited to contribute to a sector that’s on the cusp of major digital transformation. In fact, construction may be entering digitalisation at the perfect time, able to learn from the mistakes of other industries and adopt modern, proven data strategies without the baggage. While other sectors are still wrestling with siloed systems and GenAI hype, construction has the chance to leapfrog ahead, leveraging integrated data platforms and even exploring agentic AI to automate complex workflows, from compliance and […]

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Applying the 80/20 Rule to Value-Driven Modelling: Focus on What Really Drives Growth  

I joined Cloud Perspective in July last year because I recognise that data is becoming increasingly critical to how businesses can benefit from the AI revolution. In my conversations across the industry, I’ve become more familiar with the concept of Value-Driven Modelling (VDM). While I’m not an expert, I’d like to share a few thoughts on VDM and its intersection with the more familiar Pareto Principle.  Not all business inputs are created equal.   Often, a small number of products, customers, or activities are responsible for the majority of results. That’s the insight behind the Pareto Principle, also known as

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