BA Times

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The post 10 deadly failure traps to watch out for during your IIBA exam preparation appeared first on Business Analyst Articles, Webinars, Templates, Jobs. Business analysts enable the enterprise to articulate its needs, the rationale for change, and design and describe solutions that deliver value.

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Simplilearn

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Remember that a project success goes to the credit of the entire organization while the blame for a project failure goes to the project manager only. The project can fail at any moment. What to do in that case? Who is responsible for this moment? Read More.

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My Agile Partner

OCTOBER 13, 2023

MTBF, or Mean Time Between Failures, is a crucial metric in various industries, especially those involving technology and engineering. MTBF is a measure of the average time that elapses between one failure of a product or system and the next failure. The result is an average time in between failures. What Is MTBF?

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Tim Mitchell

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The post ETL Antipattern: Failure to Test and Validate appeared first on Tim Mitchell. Modern ETL tools (including my personal favorite, SQL Server Integration Services) make it deceptively easy to create simple load process. That’s a good thing, because an easy-to-understand front end shortens.

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My Agile Partner

OCTOBER 16, 2023

MTTF, which stands for “Mean Time To Failure,” is a crucial reliability metric used in various industries to estimate the expected time until a system or component fails. Understanding MTTF MTTF quantifies the average time a device, component, or system is expected to operate before experiencing its first failure.

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Cprime

JUNE 22, 2021

The post The Failure Files: Tooling Driven Business Process appeared first on Cprime. Driving a successful business transformation requires a trifecta of tech, process and most importantly people from different level of the organization who share the common vision, have ‘skin in the game’ and are open to new and improved way of doing things.

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Analyst Catalyst Blog

MARCH 15, 2022

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Roman Pichler

DECEMBER 4, 2017

If we like it or not, failure is an essential innovation ingredient. As individuals and businesses, we should therefore appreciate failure—product success would otherwise be impossible to achieve. But deep in our hearts, many of us dread failure. Why Failing Can Be Hard. Why is that? Create a Fail-Safe Environment.

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Analyst Catalyst Blog

MARCH 8, 2022

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Agilemania

JANUARY 3, 2022

But, before we get to unveil our, 5 Step Guide to Avoid Digital Transformation Failure in 2022. 5 Step Guide to Avoid Digital Transformation Failure in 2022. The internet is rife with stories of digital transformation failures, but they seldom mention the reasons for failure. What is Digital Transformation?

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Modern Analyst

OCTOBER 18, 2021

This article is meant for those wishing to achieve IIBA certification on the first attempt without falling for the deadly failure traps. In fact, it opens a myriad of opportunities for a business analysis professional.

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Dataversity

APRIL 18, 2024

Major business setbacks due to risk management failures happen every year. They are also some of the costliest, adding up to millions of dollars in regulatory fines, lawsuits, payouts, and lost brand value.

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Simplilearn

JANUARY 25, 2024

Whether it is the toll of poor quality with expenditures going in for internal and external failure costs or the investment in ensuring high standards via appraisals and prevention costs– the choice is yours! The unavoidable cost associated with quality is a grave decision for every organization. Read More.

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Adaptive US

JANUARY 7, 2022

The Entry Certificate in Business Analysis (ECBA) is the entry-level certification offered by IIBA. ECBA certification is for those interested in entering the Business Analysis field. ECBA™ recognizes professionals ready to improve their business analysis skills, knowledge, and behavior to enter the business analysis profession.

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BA Times

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Research has shown the reasons for IT project failure in the USA, indicated that project success rates were only 34%, with the rest of projects being either “challenged” in some way or failing outright. There is an abundance of stories of failed projects. The losses can be very significant.

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Mocrotool

OCTOBER 1, 2019

What does “agile” really mean and, more importantly, what does it mean in the context of companies and failure mode and. However, this worn-out motto is also an expression of the legitimate wish for better and more effective processes in the most various areas of business and projects.

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Smart Data Collective

JUNE 19, 2022

Failure or Delay Risk. Failure to deliver goods is one of the most common risks businesses have suffered over the past two years. This risk is best defined as a complete supply or service failure, which can be permanent or temporary.

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Simplilearn

JULY 6, 2023

Insufficient planning, unsuitable architecture, and an inability to scale are common causes of failure in AI projects. Gartner predicts that until 2023, half of all IT executives will have trouble taking their AI initiatives from the concept validation phase into full production. Read More.

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BA Times

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Generally, the causes of IT project failures have been described as ranging from poor business cases, requirements management, project management, talent, and poor processes. Several schools of thought have proffered reasons why projects fail; notable amongst these are studies by Forbes, the British Computer Society, Gartner, and many others.

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Modern Analyst

JULY 25, 2021

Studying for your IIBA certification (CBAP, CCBA, or ECBA) can be a rigorous but ultimately fulfilling experience. But there is nothing worse than putting in all that time, work, and commitment and then FAILING the actual exam.

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Simplilearn

JANUARY 8, 2023

The quality of the user experiences can make the difference between a successful product and a failure. It’s vital that you know how to design your product’s interface so that the user finds it intuitive, easy, and delightful to use. UMass Amherst’s new UI UX Bootcamp is your fast track to gaining this critical skill set. Discover Your Path.

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Various node-related issues such as network issues, hardware failures, data loss or failures in provisioning issues in a node can directly impact pod creation and management, which will in turn directly impact the application. Kubernetes has built-in redundancy, which enables the application to recover even if some nodes fail.

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BA Brew

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

“Failing fast” is a software engineering term which has become part of management speak, but does this widely accepted mindset serve any real purpose? We challenge the term and discuss the better approach of “test and learn” where there’s an opportunity to reflect and to find alternative ways forward.

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Dataversity

AUGUST 16, 2022

How organizations manage their data directly impacts their success or failure. The correlation between data analytics and intelligence to competitive advantage and growth has led to heavy investments in those technologies throughout the last decade.

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Smart Data Collective

MARCH 21, 2022

It is best to fix the operational problems to avoid critical failure. Critical failure can negatively impact the occupants of the buildings. The facility manager can, therefore, schedule repairs to avoid emergencies, avoid failure and downtime, and even eliminate costly replacements.

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BA Times

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In such a business environment, having the right skills can be the difference between success and failure. With the economic landscape ever-evolving and uncertainty in the air, it pays to know which business analysis skills are essential for success.

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Smart Data Collective

MAY 7, 2023

Dangers Of Not Complying With Record-Keeping Regulations Failure to keep the appropriate business records may incur legal and financial penalties. You risk audit failure, which may lead to huge fines and, in some cases, the closure of your business.

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Simplilearn

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

With no single point of failure and the ability to handle massive volumes of data across numerous commodity servers, Apache Cassandra is a distributed database that is highly performant and scalable. Features of Cassandra Transaction support No-failure architecture Flexible storage of data Ease of data di. Read More.

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Dataversity

APRIL 11, 2022

Today, the ability to instantly analyze and capitalize on streaming data, precisely when it is generated, is key to the success or failure of an organization. World-wide real-time data grows exponentially every minute as more people use more devices, websites, IoT sensors, and other ways to stay connected.

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Modern Analyst

APRIL 24, 2022

A quick way of learning the techniques and skills for becoming a business analyst is to get an internationally recognized certification like ECBA. ECBA provides a firm understanding and a solid foundation for a business analysis career. It is the entry-level certification from IIBA aimed at professionals stepping into the BA domain.

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InfoQ Articles

MAY 11, 2021

I will start with the theory behind failure detection, and then review a couple of real-world examples of how the mechanism works in a real cloud - on Azure. Even though this article includes real-world applications of failure detection within Azure, the same notions could also apply to GCP, AWS, or any other distributed system.

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InfoQ Articles

MARCH 21, 2024

Discover how data storage and access at the edge deliver massive performance gains by reducing location-sensitive latency and why architecting for degraded states is much harder than for failure states. By Vignesh Ravichandran, Justin Kwan

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Simplilearn

MARCH 15, 2021

INBOUND is Hubspot’s largest annual conference, attracting more than 24,000 global marketers to discuss the biggest trends, successes, and failures in—you guessed it—inbound marketing. The four-day show, which takes place at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, attracts exciting keynote speakers, from celebrities to big-name CEOs.

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Simplilearn

MAY 24, 2021

Unfortunately, this demand collides with high failure rates in software development. System development failure rates often reach 75 percent. Developers turn to tools like agile modeling to combat high failure rates and release quality appl. Read More.

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Simplilearn

JUNE 4, 2021

Operation risk is that type of risk that arises out of operational failures such as mismanagement or technical failures. The top-down approach and Bottom-up approach are two popular approaches that are used in order to measure operational risk. Operational risk can be classified into Fraud Risk and Model Risk. Read More.

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InfoQ Articles

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Platform Engineering is a hot topic with many orgs hoping to reap the benefits. However, it is easy to go astray. This article reviews the common pitfalls of building a platform and how to avoid them. By Aaron Erickson

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Simplilearn

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Understanding what consumers want is even more important in today's business environment, and relying on assumptions is a recipe for failure. Whether it's a small business or a large corporation, its success depends on providing customers with what they need. Read More.

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