Analysts Corner

APRIL 8, 2025

Feeling like everythings a top priority? Heres how BAs bring clarity and focus to thechaos! Photo by Micha Turkiewicz on Unsplash As a BA, have you ever looked at a backlog where every item was deemed critical? I have. In the early days of my career, I remember a project where every stakeholder insisted their features were must-haves. The result? A mile-long list of top priority items and a development team not sure where to start.

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Analyst Catalyst Blog

APRIL 15, 2025

Startups love chaos, but Rally the Locals was born in it. Here's how business analysis tools helped turn an idea built during a pandemic into a community movement that connected, supported, and elevated local businesses.

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Analysts Corner

APRIL 8, 2025

Lets take a break from the serious AI talk and dive into something a bit more fun. Ever watch a sci-fi flick and think, Yeah, thats never going to happen? Then fast forward a few years, andsurprise!AI is not just in labs, its in our pockets, workplaces, and maybe even our hearts. Hollywood has long painted wild pictures of our future with AIsome laughably far off, others eerily spot-on.

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Dataversity

APRIL 8, 2025

Its a data-driven world, yet most businesses are struggling with dirty data; worse, many are still unable to perform basic tasks like deduplication and record linkage efficiently (and affordably). A recent report from my company, Inside 2024s Data Quality Challenge: Insights from the Frontlines, reveals some eye-opening insights drawn from real-world conversations with customers.

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APRIL 21, 2025

Digital marketing and affiliate marketing both are essential to establish a successful online business. Have you ever wondered how these two are different from each other? In this article, we are going to explain Digital Marketing vs Affiliate Marketing in depth. Read on to know more! Difference Between Affiliate Marketing and Digital Marke. Read More.

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Adaptive US

APRIL 16, 2025

Cybersecurity is no longer the sole responsibility of IT departments. Due to their deep involvement in data analysis, project planning, and cross-functional communication, business analysts are now on the frontline of digital security. With the average cost of a data breach reaching $4.45 million in 2023 (according to IBM), even a single oversight can have costly consequences.

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Analyst Catalyst Blog

APRIL 29, 2025

The new ECBA exam is a game-changer, transforming how candidates prepare for real-world business analysis. With a sharper focus on practical skills, job-ready expertise, and global recognition, its your launchpad to make an immediate impact in todays workplace.

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Analysts Corner

APRIL 25, 2025

Just like finding Waldo in a crowded picture book, finding the MVP (Minimum Viable Product) in a sea of stakeholder requests is about cutting through the noise to spot what trulymatters. Photo by Marten Newhall on Unsplash Introduction: More Doesnt Always MeanBetter As a Business Analyst, one of my recurring experiences during project kickoffs or requirement-gathering sessions is the long wishlist of features that stakeholders present.

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Dataversity

APRIL 17, 2025

In a world where data is the most valuable asset for decision-making, companies are looking for approaches that allow them to optimally manage, govern, and leverage information. Data fabresh has emerged as an innovative model that combines the best of data fabric and data mesh, fusing technological robustness with a decentralized organizational approach.

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Simplilearn

APRIL 12, 2025

We are in the midst of a new Industrial Revolution. Steam drove the First Industrial Revolution, electricity drove the Second, and digital computing drove the Third. According to the World Economic Forum, The technologies that define the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) include artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, data science, Read More.

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Phocas

APRIL 22, 2025

NetSuite, a powerful ERP, promises streamlined operations and robust financial management. Yet, for many businesses, the idea of quick, detailed financial reports often collides with the reality of technical configurations and reporting limitations. The very customization that makes NetSuite so adaptable can become a double-edged sword, leading to a frustrating maze of saved searches and data silos.

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Smart Data Collective

APRIL 12, 2025

Smarter data means stronger, longer-lasting, and more efficient roofing solutions for every property.

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Analyst Catalyst Blog

APRIL 11, 2025

For our inaugural Partner Stories blog series, we sat down with Kyrylo Bieliavskyi, Director of SoftServes Business Analysis Office, to explore their AI-driven initiatives, learning-first culture, and how their analysts deliver innovative, value-driven solutions globally.

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Analysts Corner

APRIL 25, 2025

Its what keeps happening. This tool helps you seeit. Photo by Olga Nayda on Unsplash Ive sat through a lot ofretros. And if Im honest, most of them felt like a well-rehearsed play. A few thank-yous. A soft frustration. Maybe a post-it or two for what well trynext. Wed wrap up, feel vaguely accomplished, and go right back to working exactly the sameway.

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Dataversity

APRIL 23, 2025

Data used to be a physical thing, stored on paper and in ledgers. Security was also a physical thing, with valuable data protected by actual locks and guards. Today, we navigate a landscape dominated by code, algorithms, and digital streams of data, a far cry from those early days. Yet, despite these transformative changes, the […] The post From Parchment to Python: How Smart Data Evolved to What It Is Today appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Simplilearn

APRIL 12, 2025

In a kind of cloud revenue alignment of the stars, the big three cloud providersAmazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, and Google, known collectively as AAGannounced their financial data on April 28. I always pay attention to the financial announcements because they offer real insight to the state of enterprise IT cloud adoption. And the new. Read More.

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InfoQ Articles

APRIL 25, 2025

Distributed cloud, PETs, and AI enable secure, private data processing. This integration enhances collaboration, security, and compliance across marketing, finance, and healthcare, addressing the growing need for data protection.

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Smart Data Collective

APRIL 16, 2025

Advanced data tools are improving how medical credentials are verified to better protect patient safety.

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Analyst Catalyst Blog

APRIL 1, 2025

60 pages, countless possibilities! The updated Business Analysis Standard is a must-know resource and a living gateway to business analysis knowledge. Susan Moore and Tyler Kenny recently explored its real-world impact on Business Analysis Live. Tap in for insights and strategies to transform your work.

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Analysts Corner

APRIL 29, 2025

On the role of IT, data management and ontologies in enterprises. Photo by C Dustin on Unsplash Lets start with some management for dummies. When you run an organization, you need some sort of assetslike offices, warehouses, and equipment. You need customers. Workers. Suppliers. You need some initial money. Basically, thats all you need to manage an organizationand all of those things are quite physical.

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Dataversity

APRIL 16, 2025

Artificial intelligence is changing everything and its impact on high availability (HA) clustering is no exception. The way in which AI and HA are coming together is making clusters more resilient, self-sustaining, and increasingly smarter at handling workloads. In other words, instead of IT professionals continuously putting out fires constantly adjusting and working […] The post AI and High Availability Clustering The Future of Self-Managing Systems appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Simplilearn

APRIL 12, 2025

A lot is being said about Millennials, the new generation of workers. More than one-in-three American workers today is a Millennial, born between 1982 and 1994. Now they have already surpassed Generation X to become the largest single demographic of the American workforce, according to newPew Research Center analysis of U.S.Census Bureau data. Bu. Read More.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

APRIL 2, 2025

In the last couple of years, AI has taken over our organizations. While the benefits of using AI to augment your organizations ability to achieve its business goals are abundant, the risks associated with unmanaged AI use are many.

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InfoQ Articles

APRIL 2, 2025

This article explores the use of domain-specific Generative AI, models that understand operational constraints, real-world dynamics, and business rules to generate executable strategies, not just text descriptions. These models require significantly smaller datasets and fewer parameters, making them cost-effective while enabling AI-driven core business decision intelligence at scale.

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Analyst Catalyst Blog

APRIL 22, 2025

Reflecting on one of the most complex projects of my career, this blog explores how I navigated stakeholder conflicts and overcame uncertainty to deliver a solution that truly made a difference in the healthcare industry. Through real challenges and lessons learned, I share how a business analysis mindset can shape project success.

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Analysts Corner

APRIL 25, 2025

Most GenAI Startups Today Burn Cash Without Clear Paths to ProfitabilityWho WillSurvive? In a world where AI is embedded into daily lifefrom hiring processes to disease diagnosticswere witnessing a strange paradox. AI startups effortlessly raise nine-figure rounds, headlines shout about triple-digit annual growth, yet the behind-the-scenes math remains painfully sobering.

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APRIL 24, 2025

Business insights are only as good as the accuracy of the data on which they are built. According to Gartner, data quality is important to organizations in part because poor data quality costs organizations at least $12.9 million a year on average. So, we believe that it stands to reason that providing access to the […] The post Change Data Capture and the Value of Real-Time Data Integration appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Simplilearn

APRIL 12, 2025

ITSM History IT service management (ITSM) evolved naturally as services became more and more underpinned in time by the developing technology and changing business needs as well as customers perception and demand. In its early years, IT was mainly focused on application development all the new possibilities seeming to be ends in themselves. Read More.

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Smart Data Collective

APRIL 9, 2025

Discover how AI is reshaping healthcare by enhancing patient care, streamlining processes, and saving lives.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 7, 2025

What if we told you that the things that enable business agility in your organization, are the same things that enable you to deploy AI in a way that actually leads to better business results. Video Transcript Eric Flecher: That’s what we’re doing at la. We’re making AI accessible, right? Because we are addressing the core fundamental first principle problems that have to be solved to bring these outcomes and these solutions into your scaled business operations.

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