Smart Data Collective
FEBRUARY 13, 2020
Big data is changing the way we live in countless ways. We usually talk about the massive technological advances that AI and other big data technologies have brought to large companies. However, developments in data technology have also led to some important improvements for everyday consumers. One of the biggest benefits of big data is that it saves time.
Analyst Catalyst Blog
FEBRUARY 13, 2020
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Juice Analytics
FEBRUARY 10, 2020
In our book Data Fluency , we describe the four pillars of a “data fluent” organization: Data Consumers — the people who use data products to make better decisions; Data Authors — the people who create data products to influence and inform decisions; Data Ecosystem — the set of tools, processes, and capabilities to create effective data products; Data Culture — the norms, expectations, and leadership that encourage a data-driven organization.
Roman Pichler
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Be Clear on What a Software Platform Is. Different people have suggested different definitions for the term software platform. Let me briefly share mine: I view such a platform as a collection of software assets that are used by several products, as the following picture illustrates. In the picture above, product A, B, and C are built on the platform and use its assets.
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Smart Data Collective
FEBRUARY 14, 2020
Big data is a great asset for countless people all over the world. A growing number of companies are relying on data to deliver more value for their customers. One report shows the market for big data could reach $103 billion in the next seven years. Unfortunately, big data comes with a price. It can compromise our privacy, as more and more people can get access to it.
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Leading Agile
FEBRUARY 13, 2020
Listen to the SoundNotes Podcast on the go! Find and subscribe to SoundNotes on: Apple Podcasts. Google Play. Spotify. Soundcloud. RSS. Despite the fact that in many organizations the Enterprise Architect and the Enterprise Solutions Architect are often conflated, they are very distinct roles that require different skill sets and areas of expertise.
Agile Velocity
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Velocity. It is one of the most commonly used, abused, and misused metrics in Agile software development. Teams, their managers, and even their stakeholders often focus on “improving velocity” without considering the entire value delivery system. Then they are shocked when they don’t get what they really want, for example, predictability or speed. In this article, we explore healthy ways for your organization to use metrics to gain meaningful insights into the outcomes of your experiments as you
Smart Data Collective
FEBRUARY 10, 2020
I still remember my college days. Technology was more readily available than ever, but big data was not a thing yet. Students were not using big data to assist with their learning goals. Today, big data is vital to the learning process. A number of companies have been built solely to create big data platforms for students. Business leaders are constantly trying to come up with new ideas on how to make life simpler.
Analyst Catalyst Blog
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
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Agilemania
FEBRUARY 12, 2020
I was invited to share my knowledge on agile to the management team today in fast-moving consumer goods at FMCG (a popular beer company). The post I failed again – I talked about why agile but they wanted “how to Scrum” appeared first on Agilemania.
Agile Velocity
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Velocity. It is one of the most commonly used, abused, and misused metrics in Agile software development. Teams, their managers, and even their stakeholders often focus on “improving velocity” without considering the entire value delivery system. Then they are shocked when they don’t get what they really want, for example, predictability or speed. In this article, we explore healthy ways for your organization to use metrics to gain meaningful insights into the outcomes of your experiments as you
Sisense
FEBRUARY 14, 2020
Blog. Data can change the world, really. In Humanizing Data, we spotlight how organizations are using data to help build a better world. We explore the journey they took, the people they affected, and the change they drove. Recent coverage of the Indiana Donor Network showcased the amazing story around how data and technology is helping in an unexpected way: it’s saving more lives.
Analyst Catalyst Blog
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
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Agilemania
FEBRUARY 8, 2020
Enterprise Agility is the outcome of taking a new-age ‘whole organisation’ method to bring in change and achieve better results in a compound and ever-changing market conditions. The post Enterprise Agile Coaching appeared first on Agilemania.
Phocas
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
The process of making products is a huge opportunity for data optimization. Raw materials need to be ordered, received, assembled, packaged, and shipped out for sale in the leanest way. Manufacturers follow the same steps to make each product, and from monitoring these processes with business intelligence, production teams find ways to be more efficient.
Sisense
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Blog. Developing analytic apps is a bold new direction for product teams. The Toolbox is where we talk development best practices, tips, tricks, and success stories to help you build the future of analytics and empower your users with the insights and actions they need. Is your business data-driven? You probably feel like you have to say “yes.” However, if you really are, then you’re in the minority!
Business Analysis Excellence
FEBRUARY 10, 2020
If it is true that we predominantly use our left brains as adults (what scientists describe as the analytical, logical side of the brain) – does that mean we are not even giving a full 50% of our capability when we solve problems? Based on this, how could our solutions be any good? We go […]. The post Are your business solutions any good?
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Agilemania
FEBRUARY 12, 2020
SAFe Configurations SAFe 5.0 empowers business agility and enhances business outcomes for organisations of all capacities, worldwide. The post Scaled Agile Framework – The four Configuration appeared first on Agilemania.
Phocas
FEBRUARY 9, 2020
If you’re in Australia and your car is smashed in an accident in New South Wales or Queensland, the parts and paint required by the panel beater to get your car back into shape have most likely come from Sydney Automotive Paints and Equipment (SAPE).The company is a leading wholesaler and retailer in the automotive aftermarket parts industry. SAPE uses automotive business intelligence to provide great customer service and keep ahead of the competition.
Agile Velocity
FEBRUARY 12, 2020
When going through an Agile transformation, Agile teams often feel like they have a good handle on Agile and Scrum. But when asked about their progress toward the business outcomes their organization hopes to achieve by implementing Agile, their answer is not as confident. This is not unusual. More often than not, leadership has not fully considered what business outcomes they hope to achieve through Agile.
Christian Steven
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Much like any other industry, data is becoming increasingly essential for pharmaceutical companies. There is market demand for newer and better medicines, so pharmaceutical companies must evaluate efficient business models and focus on emerging technologies. Additionally, you need to sustain the quality of information so that you can keep up with the changing regulations in the industry.
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Domo
FEBRUARY 13, 2020
As organizations continuously seek to overtake or stay ahead of their market rivals, we have joined forces with AWS to make it even easier for our customers to rack up wins and achieve their goals. The logic behind the new partnership—which was announced yesterday in conjunction with the launch of the latest generation of the Domo Appstore—is simple: Companies that can just as easily access and leverage external data as they can internal data are going to have a significant competitive advantage
Business Bullet
FEBRUARY 8, 2020
Business analysis is such a wide area and needs to keep up with the latest market needs in order to ensure better business outcomes. Here is a summary of some of the key areas of change that impact it. Use of smart phones and social media. The popularity of smart mobile phones and the increase of social media presence has changed how customers want to interact with products and services.
Agile Velocity
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Planning and executing an Agile scaling strategy is difficult. During my time as an Agile Coach, I’ve guided enterprises through successful Scaled Agile Framework ® (SAFe ® ) implementation–but it wasn’t all daffodils and roses. Join me on March 31st when I will share some of the hard lessons I’ve learned in guiding organizations through planning and executing a SAFe implementation.
Christian Steven
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
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