Smart Data Collective

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Big data has become invaluable to many businesses around the country. A growing number of business owners are investing in data-driven marketing strategies. One of the biggest ways that big data can help your business reach more customers is through SEO. Earlier this summer, we talked about the approaches to data-driven SEO. However, there are a lot of benefits from the business side that you have to understand as well.

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Dataversity

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Data plays a central role in digital transformation. In fact, it’s been referred to as the currency of modern, digital business. Without data, companies lack a true understanding of their customers, markets, trends, and even their own products and employees. While most organizations likely appreciate the value of their data, many struggle with figuring out […].

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Smart Data Collective

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Big data is becoming more important than ever. Experts estimate that 463 exabytes of data are created every day. Unfortunately, this data is not invincible. You have to take steps to protect it from data loss. Critical data, whether for enterprises or individuals, is literally critical. If it is lost because of carelessness or other accidents, immeasurable losses will be caused.

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Dataversity

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Despite extraordinary advancements in the field, machine learning (ML) and deep learning have seen slow adoption in the enterprise. It’s reported that nearly 80% of enterprises fail to scale AI deployments across the organization. However, in 2022 AI will evolve to better deliver on its promise. There will be a new wave of technological advancements that will […].

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Smart Data Collective

DECEMBER 17, 2021

From work and business to social media, browsing shows, and shopping, so much of what we do today is through online sources. However, how we connect online can be both highly beneficial (such as fast 5G speeds) and expose us to risks that we were unaware of in the first place. With so much of our daily activities conducted online, taking stock of your security and privacy controls is an obviously crucial step to take.

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Smart Data Collective

DECEMBER 17, 2021

If you want your fleet to operate in the safest and most efficient manner possible, you can’t afford to take a 100 percent manual approach. You need to automate and streamline with fleet maintenance software. The question is, how do you choose the right option? Do You Need Fleet Maintenance Software? Fleet maintenance software is a next-level management application that companies use to streamline the responsibility of maintaining fleet vehicles.

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InfoQ Articles

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Today’s remote work world calls for a closer look at how to measure software developer productivity. Currently, there is no standard metric and widely used methods are flawed. The author describes how they successfully lead 500+ remote software developers by measuring outcomes, rather than outputs in order to produce the ideal balance between speed and quality code development.

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Smart Data Collective

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Introduction: What is Business Intelligence? Business Intelligence is the collection, storage, analysis, and reporting of data to make better business decisions. It can refer to predictive analytics or even “big data.” Many companies realize the power of BI to improve their business results. They are taking advantage of a number of BI tools.

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Business Analyst Mentor

DECEMBER 17, 2021

What is CPOA? The CPOA certification or Certificate in Product Ownership Analysis is a program developed by IIBA (International Institute of Business Analysis) that provides business analyst professionals an opportunity.

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Smart Data Collective

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Introduction: What is Marketing Analytics and How Does it Help Marketers? Marketing Analytics is the process of analyzing marketing data to determine the effectiveness of different marketing activities. The key benefits of using Marketing Analytics are that it helps marketers understand their audience, identify potential customers, plan marketing campaigns, and improve user experience.

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Adaptive US

DECEMBER 17, 2021

LinkedIn is the largest professional networking site with 700+ million users. Even at a conservative estimate of 1% of professionals being keen on business analysis, that's a whopping 7 Million (7000000+) business analysts on LinkedIn.

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InfoQ Articles

DECEMBER 17, 2021

At QCon Plus, Mathias Schwarz, a software engineer at Uber, presented safe and fast deploys at planet scale. Uber is a big business and has several different products. They are, in most cases, deployed to dozens or hundreds of markets all over the world. By Mathias Schwarz.

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BA Brew

DECEMBER 17, 2021

GIVEAWAY COMPETITION ALERT! Listen or watch to the end of this BA Brew for some festive chat and our not-to-be-missed Christmas stocking filler competition. Taking the time to understand who stakeholders are and what they need is key to the success of any project. In this Brew, our intrepid crew chat with Pip Hall about why she dislikes the term ‘stakeholder management’, and discuss how BAs can establish, maintain and enhance relationships with stakeholders.

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Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Cprime

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Both Docker and Kubernetes are ubiquitous tools nowadays. They’re two of the most popular existing open-source projects. Whether your workloads run in the cloud or on-premise, it’s exceedingly likely that you’ll be using these two technologies together to put your code into production. In this post, I will compare Kubernetes vs. Docker by introducing you to their similarities and differences.

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BA Experts

DECEMBER 17, 2021

NEW: By Business Analysis Experts - Business Analysis Training, eBooks, and eMentoring.

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Marutitech

DECEMBER 17, 2021

[avia_codeblock_placeholder uid="0"]. You leave for work early, based on the rush-hour traffic you have encountered for the past years, is predictive analytics. Financial forecasting to predict the price of a commodity is a form of predictive analytics. Simply put, predictive analytics is predicting future events and behavior using old data. The power of predictive analytics is its ability to predict outcomes and trends before they happen.

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Domo

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Traditional decision-making processes are great at helping businesses analyze data from the past and make predictions about the future. Such processes usually involve questions like, “What time of year do we sell the most products, and how can we optimize marketing and the supply chain to support and grow those sales?”. But today’s organizations need better decision-making processes.

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From welcoming new team members to tough termination decisions, each employment lifecycle phase requires a balance of knowledge, empathy & legal diligence.

The BAWorld

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The idea for a new product stems from a gap in an existing market or a problem that the business owner realizes. The idea ushers the mind to the solution in the form of a product, and the final impact or a future state. A product leads to becomes its vision which is nothing but “where” you want to go with the product that you’re planning to build. This article discusses the common product backlog mistakes to avoid and to help you recognize and fix them.

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Cprime

DECEMBER 17, 2021

If you are reading this, you are most likely a Scrum Master who has been relatively successful within at least a few Scrum teams, and are faced with an exciting decision: Should I pursue (or prepare for) a role as a Release Train Engineer? When faced with this question in the past, I usually ask two questions: Have you worked on a multi-team project that is consists of more than three Scrum teams?

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The BAWorld

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The idea for a new product stems from a gap in an existing market or a problem that the business owner realizes. That idea ushers the mind to the solution in the form of a product, and the final impact or a future state that a product leads to becomes its vision which is nothing but “where” you want to go with the product that you’re planning to build.

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Insight Software

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Automating Data Management to Transform Reporting Processes. For all the enthusiastic talk of digital transformation and automation, FSN’s research, “Agility in Financial Reporting and Consolidation,” shows that unless finance organizations repair their data, financial reporting will always lack agility which can severely hamper organizations’ response to change.

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In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.