BA Times
MARCH 16, 2023
I’m a fan of live music, and I particularly enjoy music festivals. If you’ve never been to a music festival, you’re missing out. They usually involve multiple days of listening to music, dancing and having fun. There’s often multiple stages so one challenge is deciding which bands to listen to. I was reminded of this […] The post Do You Consider “Opportunity Cost” In Your Analysis?
Smart Data Collective
MARCH 15, 2023
Cloud data security is a crucial aspect of safeguarding sensitive data stored in cloud environments from unauthorized access, theft, and other security threats. This entails implementing a wide range of robust security measures that can protect cloud infrastructure, applications, and data from advanced cyber threats. Furthermore, with the widespread adoption of cloud-based solutions, the risk of cyber-attacks has increased significantly.
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Dataversity
MARCH 13, 2023
Companies are spending a lot of money on data and analytics capabilities, creating more and more data products for people inside and outside the company. These products rely on a tangle of data pipelines, each a choreography of software executions transporting data from one place to another. As these pipelines become more complex, it’s important […] The post Data Observability vs.
Timo Elliott
MARCH 11, 2023
I just did some web/javascript coding with ChatGPT. It’s already amazing what you can do, and it’s only going to get better. I wanted to create a simple text animation, with words zooming from the center of the screen. Overall, it took 14 tries, and it felt like I was talking to a slightly dimwitted genie, asking it to fulfill my wishes!
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Smart Data Collective
MARCH 14, 2023
JavaScript has become a very important programming language since it was first developed in 1995. The programming language has become even more valuable in a world governed by artificial intelligence. A number of JavaScript programmers are developing AI applications for a variety of purposes. Va Barbosa, Ton A Ngo and their colleagues at IBM wrote an article on this topic titled An introduction to AI in Node.js.
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BA Times
MARCH 15, 2023
Any process model is so much more than a flowchart. It is an abstraction of current or future real-world operations. Process modeling is one of the core competencies of any capable business analyst. Both the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) Business Analysis Standard[1], and the Project Management Institute (PMI) Guide to Business Analysis[2] call […] The post Your Next Process Model’s Degree of Abstraction appeared first on Business Analyst Articles, Webinars, Templates
Smart Data Collective
MARCH 14, 2023
Are you interested in getting a job as a data scientist? This is a very rapidly growing field. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that there are 113,300 data scientists in the United States. The number of data science jobs is expected to grow 36% between 2021 and 2031. Unfortunately, getting a job as a data scientist is easier said than done. You will need to understand your career options and plan accordingly if you want to get a job in this growing field.
Simplilearn
MARCH 14, 2023
By no means is project management a new phenomenon. In some form or another, the concept of project management can be traced as far back as the construction of the Giza Pyramids, constructed over 4,500 years ago. The Egyptians used the same project management principles and tools to manage a large team to erect what we now recognize as one of the. Read More.
Dataversity
MARCH 15, 2023
As Benjamin Franklin once said, “Nothing is certain except death and taxes.” Add this 21st-century irrefutable fact: The world can’t live without data. With its numbers, characters, facts, and statistics – the operations performed, stored, and analyzed – data has become an irreplaceable facet of daily life. We use data to identify strengths and weaknesses.
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Analysts Corner
MARCH 15, 2023
Probably not!! Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplash Is domain knowledge an essential prerequisite for switching to a BA role? How many domains do I have to study before appearing in an interview? Which domain has the highest demand in the market? If these are some of the questions in your mind, then you’re at the right place. This is another huge concern among aspiring BAs, especially when they are in their preparation phase.
Passionate BA
MARCH 12, 2023
What is a constraint? Definition of constraint Hello there! Word of the day – constraint. BABOK® v3 defines it as an influencing factor that cannot be changed and that places a limit or restriction on a possible solution or solution option. There is another definition of constraint, by Karl Wiegers in Software Requirements, 3rd Edition: constraint is a restriction that is imposed on the choices available to the developer for the design and construction of a product.
Simplilearn
MARCH 17, 2023
To properly understand the concept of sprint review meetings and their importance in the 21st-century economy, it's essential first to understand what Scrums are. For most people, the word Scrum elicits mental images of athletes wearing rugby jerseys and crashing headfirst into each other. But those working in the software industry will tell you th.
Dataversity
MARCH 17, 2023
Data breaches occur when sensitive information, such as financial data, personal identities, or confidential business information, is accessed and potentially disclosed to unauthorized parties. This can happen due to various reasons such as hacking, malware, human error, or weak security measures. The consequences of a data breach can be significant and far-reaching, including: Common Types […] The post How Zero Trust Can Help Prevent Data Breaches appeared first on DATAVERSITY.
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ChatGPT has dominated boardroom conversations for months now. From drafting a stock trading program, to creating a SQL query to model data, there are practically no limits to the applications of the AI language model assistant. At ManageEngine, we have been working on our own AI-assistant, Zia. Zia is a fully-trained analytics assistant that can perform a range of functions such as creating and adding reports to dashboards, providing conversational support to data analysis, insight discovery, bu
Analysts Corner
MARCH 14, 2023
“A robot playing chess while reading rules from a rulebook, digital art”; created by AI using DALL-E I asked my newest assistant Chat GPT to describe some requirements and some rules for an application. The answer was very good and adequate; better than most of the requirement specs I see. Many professionals make a huge mess when it comes to differentiating requirements and rules in the context of software development.
Roman Pichler
MARCH 14, 2023
Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] What Information Should a Product Strategy Provide? I like to think of the product strategy as a high-level plan that helps you realise your vision and that answers the following four questions: Who is the product for? Who are the users and, if appropriate, who are the customers? Why would people want to use and buy it?
Simplilearn
MARCH 14, 2023
With the flood of data threatening to overwhelm enterprises and other organizations, the skill of data analytics is critical not only to the success of those organizations, but to their very survival. Join us to find out how the Purdue Post Graduate Program in Data Analytics will help you develop your career. Discover Your Path to Data Analytics s. Read More.
Dataversity
MARCH 17, 2023
The last few years have demonstrated how critical it is for businesses to maintain agility and make fast, confident decisions to stay ahead. The resulting economic uncertainty and growth of industry-wide trends, including ESG, cloud migration, and the rise of artificial intelligence and machine learning programs – such as OpenAI’s newly launched GPT-3 model and […] The post How Data Integrity Can Maximize Business Value appeared first on DATAVERSITY.
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Analysts Corner
MARCH 12, 2023
Top stories published in Feb— Mar 2023 Hi there! Welcome to another edition of Analyst’s corner digest. This time we have quite a few new articles and authors joining us, as well as a whole series of stories on data analytics: building your career and skills in data, including some hands-on tutorials on R and Python. In the digest below you will find answers to the questions like: how to perform SWOT analysis, how to use requirements traceability matrices, how to nail you requirements workshops,
InfoQ Articles
MARCH 15, 2023
In this article, I’d like to share our journey at Firefly on a great migration from serverless to Kubernetes jobs, lessons learned, and the technologies that helped us do so with minimal pain.
Simplilearn
MARCH 17, 2023
The role of stakeholders is significant nowadays to achieve project success. Who are these stakeholders? Why are they so important? Stakeholders are the individuals or organizations who can positively or negatively impact the project objectives. In other words, stakeholders are the individuals through whom project can be impacted positively or neg. Read More.
Dataversity
MARCH 14, 2023
Between OpenAI’s research release of its language model ChatGPT and Microsoft’s inclusion of an embedded (and still improving) artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot in its Bing search engine, it’s impossible to escape news about the rise of AI. Of course, these new AI tools are simply the most recent customer-facing applications after decades of development across various computing […] The post How Intelligent Enterprise Software Is Transforming Business Processes appeared first on DATAVERS
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Analysts Corner
MARCH 17, 2023
These activities help a team lay a foundation for success, define and document the right solution, and steer the development process.
Bridging the Gap
MARCH 16, 2023
As you explore job roles, are you curious about the difference between a business analyst and a subject matter expert (SME)? Are you unsure if your skills qualify you as a subject matter expert or a business analyst? If you have proven yourself as a subject matter expert, a career as a business analyst could be a great next step for you and allow you to break into more interesting project work to steward lasting changes in your organization.
Simplilearn
MARCH 13, 2023
Since its inception, Simplirecruit has been aiming to help organizations seamlessly hire the best talent for the right job at zero cost. Simplirecruit recently added another feather to its cap after successfully helping Beacon Health Systems hire just the right candidate they needed. More About Beacon Health Systems Beacon Health Systems is a S. Read More.
Dataversity
MARCH 13, 2023
Many organizations, when faced with the question of how to manage their workloads, ask themselves: on-premises or cloud, pitting the two against each other. But the reality is that most enterprises are operating in the world of “and,” meaning they have workloads on-prem and in the cloud – and that little three-letter word makes a world of difference.
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