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Supplier Spotlight: RS Metrics

Supplier Spotlights highlight Crux's partners and shine a light on their unique data product offerings. 

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Outsourcing External Data Operations: Three Common Misconceptions

Managed services can be a data engineer’s best friend. Here’s what they don’t know–but should–about utilizing these services.

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Supplier Spotlight: Denominator

Supplier Spotlights highlight Crux's partners and shine a light on their unique data product offerings. 

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ESG Data provider Catalog

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ESG DataSet Starter Packs: Getting Started with Social & Governance Data

Combining social and governance data provides a holistic quantitative and qualitative view of your investments.

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Forrester Research Reveals Data Teams Spend 70% of Their Time on Prep & Plumbing of External Data

Just 30% of the time is spent on data analysis as the outcry for a solution grows louder.

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ESG Starter Packs: A Guide to Getting Started with Environmental Data

Controversies are a common filter for ESG data investments and a good place to start with external data investments.

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Leave it to the Experts: An Agile Approach to Data Integration is Faster with the Right Team

Surgery is complex enough that you would leave it to an expert–the complexities of external data are worthy of the same treatment.

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Data Accessibility and the Data Cloud Market are Big Focuses for external Data in the Coming Year

The overwhelming demand for more data to maintain a competitive advantage is driving the need for access to clean, usable data from anywhere.

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ESG Starter Packs: A Guide to Getting Started with ESG Controversies Data

Controversies are a common filter for ESG data investments and a good place to start with external data investments. 

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A Build vs. Buy Decision for External Data Solutions is a Balancing Act

Time, money, resources, and scalability can influence when, not if, your business needs to buy an external data solution.

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Sentiment Analysis is not the be-all, end-all of external data.

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How Dr. Rachael Tatman Thinks About External Sentiment Analysis Data

An Interview with Dr. Rachael Tatman, Language Technology Educator

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Bad Data’s Lasting Impact on your Analytics Runs Deeper than you Think

Data monitoring can’t be neglected–the net effect of erroneous data can be catastrophic for your business.

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The Future of External Data is Backlogs if We Don't Shift our Reality

Maintaining the status quo for data consumption supports stagnancy, not scale.

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Remaining Objective & Methodical is the Key to a Successful ESG Integration

In a landscape full of variety and change, staying organized and on-target is the best way to benefit from ESG data integration.

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Transitioning to a Centralized Data Solution is Undeniably Beneficial

Untangling the complex web of technology and data is hard, but not impossible.

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10 Questions & Answers about ESG with MSCI’s Dania Koedih

A conversation with Dania Koedih, Executive Director, Head of Program Management for ESG solutions at MSCI.

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Crux Leadership Attended Google Next ‘22 and Shares Their Predictions

2025 is two years away–what can we accomplish by then?

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What is External Data University?

Here's what you need to know about External Data University. 

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Data Engineers are Not Vendor Managers

It’s time to shake up the status quo of external data vendor management.

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External Data Integration is a Marathon, Not a Sprint

Identifying the path forward is the first step towards external data integration, simplified.

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The Evolution of ESG Data Part 2: Increased Velocity.

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ESG Driven Growth: Limitless ESG Data Sources & Use Cases

The exponential growth of ESG data, providers, and uses is limitless–learn how you can apply it to your industry and organization.  This is part II...

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The Four Vs of Big Data Need a Facelift

  External data can no longer be left out when we talk about big data as a whole. 

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Crux is Now Available on Google Cloud Marketplace

  The Crux platform solves the three biggest challenges of integrating external data for Google Cloud customers: rapid onboarding, personalized...

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