Jones Research and Consulting (JRAC, Inc.) provides technology and business consulting to small and medium-sized businesses and start-ups. Founded by James Patton Jones, the company helps clients solve challenging problems with practical, innovative technology solutions, particularly when they need expertise but cannot justify in-house resources.

JRAC’s services include data analytics, from spreadsheet analysis and complex database queries to custom dashboards, as well as data science and artificial intelligence, including predictive analytics, machine learning, and cognitive computing. The company also advises on technology decisions and cloud computing, helping businesses explore moving or expanding technical assets to the cloud. Business consulting offers smaller organizations a trusted advisor and mentor, while technical writing and editing services draw on more than 65 publications’ worth of experience.

Jones brings a background spanning computer science, high-performance computing, systems programming, start-ups, and technical and business consulting. He has also earned a master’s degree in computer science from Georgia Tech, developing a focus on machine learning and AI.