Smart Data Collective

MAY 4, 2023

If you’re like most small business owners, cybersecurity is probably the last worry on your mind. Between growing a business and dealing with day-to-day tasks, it’s easy to let your cyber presence fade into the background of your thoughts. Unfortunately, as the world becomes more and more digital, cybersecurity risks are growing at a rapid pace. As a small business owner, this means that you and your business could be at risk of being attacked this very second.

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Analysts Corner

APRIL 30, 2023

API designing is one of the key skills required for tech BA roles. Read to understand the tasks and responsibilities involved.

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Leading Agile

MAY 3, 2023

If you could magically create a new world where large organizations had overcome the barriers to Business Agility and Agile came naturally, what would have to be true about that world, the organizations, and the people working there? To make your new world a reality, what beliefs and worldviews would need to get left behind? What would the organizations have to look like?

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Cprime

MAY 4, 2023

Today’s business is built around data and the algorithms that process it to extract the maximum value. The average company also uses dozens of apps and filing systems to generate, analyze, and store that data, often making it hard to gain value from it. Data integration merges the data from disparate systems, enabling a full view of all the information flowing through an organization and revealing a wealth of valuable business insights.

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BA Times

MAY 4, 2023

Organizations are increasingly looking to improve their processes and additionally embrace digital transformation to leverage their capabilities. Two frameworks that have gained traction in this regard are the Business Process Maturity Model (BPMM) by the Object Management Group (OMG) and the Digital Transformation Framework (DTF) used by Laserfiche.

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Astera

MAY 4, 2023

AI is rapidly emerging as a key player in business intelligence (BI) and analytics in today’s data-driven business landscape. With advanced capabilities in data collection, analysis, and decision-making, AI has the potential to revolutionize how businesses approach data-driven strategies. Recent studies have shown that AI can improve analytics performance by 69%.

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BI Insight

APRIL 29, 2023

In recent years, Power BI has become one of the most widely used business intelligence (BI) tools. Power BI is more than just a reporting tool; it is a comprehensive analytical platform that enables users to collaborate on data insights and share them internally and externally. In addition to creating reports and dashboards, Power BI … Continue reading Power BI Governance, What Organisations Need to Know The post Power BI Governance, What Organisations Need to Know appeared first on BI Ins

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Tim Mitchell

MAY 3, 2023

May 3rd represents a small but significant milestone in my career. It was 15 years ago today, on May 3, 2008, when I delivered my first public technical presentation. That event, as brief as it was, helped to set in motion a chain of events that I could never have predicted. In 2008, I was working in healthcare, and had. The post Reflections on My First-Ever Presentation, Fifteen Years Later appeared first on Tim Mitchell.

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BA Times

MAY 3, 2023

As Business Analysts, we are experts at defining good quality requirements and processes that enable the implementation of solutions which are fit for purpose and deliver the benefits from the business case. We may have several Business Analysis qualifications and many years’ experience working on all types of projects, from simple process changes to complex […] The post Factors Impacting Analysis appeared first on Business Analyst Articles, Webinars, Templates, Jobs.

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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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Simplilearn

MAY 5, 2023

With the quintillion bytes of data generated every day, data analysts' need has definitely increased like never before. This is when the need of data professionals comes in, who can utilize this wealth of data to carve out productive insights, and landing a data analyst job is definitely a plus point. Are you looking to break into the field of data.

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Dataversity

MAY 1, 2023

Many organizations have mapped out the systems and applications of their data landscape. Many have documented their most critical business processes. Many have modeled their data domains and key attributes. But only very few have succeeded in connecting the knowledge of these three efforts. The remainder of this point of view will explain why connecting […] The post Connecting the Three Spheres of Data Management to Unlock Value appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Smart Data Collective

MAY 4, 2023

We have talked at length about the importance of taking the right steps to stop data breaches. Unfortunately, there are often many weak links in the data security infrastructure, which can increase the risks of data breaches. It seemed like data breaches were starting to decline, but Aimee O’Driscoll of Comparitech reports that trend has not persisted.

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Analysts Corner

APRIL 30, 2023

Is data analysis an important skill set for an aspiring BA? Photo by Claudio Schwarz on Unsplash I was told that moving to a business analyst role without having prior experience in it would be impossible. But this time I got something new. “Move into a data analyst role and from there catch the train of BA”. I knew that internal switch was the option I’d heard a lot about but this one made more sense to me at that time, although it sounded like quite a long process.

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MAY 5, 2023

Machine Learning is one of the most exciting fields of the 21st century, and with the increasing demand for data-driven solutions, it is becoming an essential skill for professionals across industries. According to a report by Grand View Research, the global machine learning market size is expected to reach $117.19 billion by 2027. This is your cha.

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Dataversity

MAY 5, 2023

A convergence of events – including the global pandemic, a shift to remote work, and increased use of the cloud – has accelerated companies’ digital transformations over the past few years and resulted in an ever-growing labyrinth of hybrid networks and endpoints. Digital transformations may have allowed companies to keep up – to a point […] The post Automated Remediation Can Make Dashboards a Thing of the Past appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Smart Data Collective

MAY 4, 2023

UMass Global has a very insightful article on the growing relevance of big data in business. Big data has been discussed by business leaders since the 1990s. The term was first published in 1999 and gained a solid definition in the early 2000s. It refers to datasets too large for normal statistical methods. This includes videos, pictures, maps, words, phrases, and numbers.

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InfoQ Articles

MAY 2, 2023

AIOps can simplify and streamline processes which can reduce the mental burden on employees while improving communication and collaboration between departments.

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Simplilearn

MAY 5, 2023

Cloud computing is the delivery of IT services through the internet on-demand with a pay-as-you-go pricing model. With the help of cloud computing, you can access IT resources, such as several tools and applications, data storage, servers, databases, and software from a cloud service provider. Cloud-based storage makes it achievable to save files. Read More.

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Dataversity

MAY 5, 2023

New technologies like ChatGPT are all the rage, as they aim to answer questions and provide information that makes our lives easier. Yet, the validity of the results generated has come under scrutiny and, as a result, much emphasis has been made on how organizations can get relevant and trustworthy data into the hands of […] The post Semantic Technology and Integration 101: What It Is and Why It Matters appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Smart Data Collective

MAY 4, 2023

Cyber security threats are becoming increasingly more prevalent as life continues to drift further and further into online space. Many of the world’s biggest companies have fallen prey to cyber scams, showing that they can happen to just about anyone. Vigilance is required to keep yourself safe. In this article, we take a look at some of the most prevalent threats out there in 2023 and describe how you can keep yourself safe.

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Leading Agile

MAY 5, 2023

LeadingAgile has worked with lots of clients 13 years into our existence. In our experience, the number one barrier to doing Agile at scale, to running a successful Enterprise Transformation, to achieving true Business Agility is creating complete cross-functional teams at the lowest levels of the organization. What do I mean? If we can’t create complete cross-functional teams at the work surface, where code actually gets written and deployed, how do we expect to run a successful Transformation

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Simplilearn

MAY 4, 2023

Big Data is huge. But as important and useful as it can be, when presented in spreadsheets, it becomes excruciatingly boring! Sifting through huge piles of information to derive any meaningful insight is also difficult. And to top it all, when working directly with data, it’s easy to miss crucial bits of information that could potentially affect. Read More.

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Dataversity

MAY 4, 2023

The insurance industry has witnessed a significant shift in recent years as technological advancements continue to transform traditional business models. From underwriting to claims management, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning have paved the way for innovative solutions that improve efficiency, accuracy, and customer satisfaction. One such breakthrough is the emergence of AI-powered solutions such […] The post Driving Digital Transformation in the Insurance Industry: Embra

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Data Pine

MAY 2, 2023

Table of Contents 1) Benefits Of Big Data In Logistics 2) 10 Big Data In Logistics Use Cases Big data is revolutionizing many fields of business, and logistics analytics is no exception. The complex and ever-evolving nature of logistics makes it an essential use case for big data applications. You can use big data analytics in logistics, for instance, to optimize routing, improve factory processes, and create razor-sharp efficiency across the entire supply chain.

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Leading Agile

MAY 4, 2023

When organizations set out to adopt Agile, they always have a business reason. It’s never just because they really love Scrum, or SAFe, or LeSS. But when the teams start doing all the Agile things, and they’re met with resistance from the organization around them, it’s hard to point to success because not much changed. So, we start defining success as “do the roles and ceremonies exist and are we following all the Agile dogma.

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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.