BI Insight
MARCH 5, 2019
The latest version of On-premises Data Gateway February 2019 (3000.1.257) has been released on 1st March 2019. The release note is quite short and it doesn’t really provide a lot of information. At least that’s the case as at today (6 March 2019). There is One new feature however, that I found very interesting is … Continue reading Quick Tips: On-premises Data Gateway, Network Ports Test.
ElegantJ BI
MARCH 5, 2019
Great Data Analytics Requires a Great Enterprise Reporting Tool! Providing ample business intelligence in clear, concise fashion is important for every business. But, if the business analytics tools are not simple enough for business users, all that sophisticated analytical data will not help your team to make confident decisions or to accurately and effectively plan.
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Tim Mitchell
MARCH 5, 2019
For organizations using SQL Server 2012 and newer, the SSIS catalog is the ideal tool for storing, executing, and monitoring ETL logic. The SSIS catalog includes built-in reports that show execution activity for current and historical operations. While these built-in reports are very useful, they have one significant limitation: they can only be viewed from within SQL Server Management Studio.
Roman Pichler
MARCH 4, 2019
Maps are the Foundations on which Adventures are Built. When I was a little boy, I truly loved all things pirate. Even as an adult, I very much enjoyed reading pirate books with my children. One of them even came with a separate treasure map that could be unfolded to discover a hidden treasure. Coming up with a set of tools to capture important strategic decisions reminded me of treasure maps: It should guide you to product success, bearing in mind that not all treasure is silver and gold, as Ca
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BI Insight
MARCH 5, 2019
The latest version of On-premises Data Gateway February 2019 (3000.1.257) has been released on 1st March 2019. The release note is quite short and it doesn’t really provide a lot of information. At least that’s the case as at today (6 March 2019). There is One new feature however, that I found very interesting is … Continue reading Quick Tips: On-premises Data Gateway, Network Ports Test.
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Sisense
MARCH 7, 2019
Despite progress in recent years, UNESCO says that more girls than boys remain out of school. In fact, according to the UNESCO Institute for Statistics , “16 million girls will never set foot in a classroom – and women account for two-thirds of the 750 million adults without basic literacy skills.”. There’s a widely-known African proverb that says “If you educate a man, you educate an individual.
Leading Agile
MARCH 4, 2019
A couple of weeks ago my wife and I were returning to Atlanta from Virginia where we’d spent the holidays with family. As we got close to Atlanta, we noticed what looked to be a major accident on I-85 heading north out of town (judging from the number of lights we saw). It was confirmed when we saw the traffic stopped for miles. NOBODY was moving.
Phocas
MARCH 5, 2019
Having the appropriate data analytics solution is vital to strategic decision making. However, one-size-fits-all solutions don’t always address a company’s specific needs. Cloud technology has facilitated the rise of vertical SaaS data analytics and more bespoke solutions.
ElegantJ BI
MARCH 5, 2019
Great Data Analytics Requires a Great Enterprise Reporting Tool! Providing ample business intelligence in clear, concise fashion is important for every business. But, if the business analytics tools are not simple enough for business users, all that sophisticated analytical data will not help your team to make confident decisions or to accurately and effectively plan.
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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
Sisense
MARCH 6, 2019
Every year there’s high anticipation to see what key message Gartner will present in the yearly Data & Analytics Summits. The BI industry takes Gartner’s perspective very seriously, and year after year, it’s very common to see messages that were first described in the Gartner summits making their way into the websites of many analytics vendors.
Leading Agile
MARCH 7, 2019
This week, on SoundNotes, we’ve got Part 3 of a trio of interviews with LeadingAgile Chief Methodologist and Co-Founder Dennis Stevens. The series focuses on how to build an organization that can embrace change. In the final episode of the series, Dennis and Dave cover how to prioritize work being done to maximize return. During the interview, they discuss how prioritization at all levels of the organization can support the ability to inspect and adapt and how some lingering traditional ap
Phocas
MARCH 7, 2019
Purchasing decisions must factor in two important elements: the first is how to increase customer loyalty while maximizing profit margins. The second is negotiating the best pricing agreement with suppliers. Achieving this balance is the underpinning of an effective rebates program.
ElegantJ BI
MARCH 4, 2019
Are Data Discovery Tools Suitable for Business User Skills? If you want your business users to function and perform at their highest level and you want to optimize all resources, your data discovery solution must provide the guidance and ease-of-use that a business user requires to analyze and share data and make confident decisions that will improve the business bottom line.
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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
Sisense
MARCH 4, 2019
The world of data is now the world of Big Data. The genie is out of the bottle and there’s no going back. We produce more and more data every day and the datasets being generated are getting more and more complex. Traditionally, the way to handle this has been to scale up computing resources to handle these bigger datasets. That’s not feasible for the long term on a global scale, nor is it tenable in the near term for smaller organizations who may have limited resources to deal with their analyt
Actian
MARCH 8, 2019
We have documented the best way to connect from PHP to an Ingres database via ODBC in an Actian Knowledge Base article called Ingres ODBC with PHP and in a previous post, Connecting to Actian X (Ingres) with PHP and NGINX. Sometimes, however, due to limitations, users may need to use JDBC instead of ODBC to connect. This post shows how this can be done, although no native support exists to connect through JDBC using PHP.
Phocas
MARCH 3, 2019
Over the course of our lives, we develop many types of relationships. Some of them long-term, others are more fleeting. The same is true in business. Low-profit customers can come at a high cost, so it’s critical to have a comprehensive and accurate understanding of your customers to minimize at-risk relationships and maximize profitability.
ElegantJ BI
MARCH 4, 2019
Are Data Discovery Tools Suitable for Business User Skills? If you want your business users to function and perform at their highest level and you want to optimize all resources, your data discovery solution must provide the guidance and ease-of-use that a business user requires to analyze and share data and make confident decisions that will improve the business bottom line.
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Sisense
MARCH 7, 2019
By now you probably already know that data and analytics are a must-have for every and all parts of an organization. Although it might feel counterintuitive at first, HR is no exception. In fact, these days HR is taking an even more important role in driving strategic transformation across organizations. However, in order to make a strategic impact, HR teams need the right data and analytics platform that is easy to use and performs extremely well on large amounts and many sources of data.
BizAcuity
MARCH 8, 2019
Workforce Analytics – What is its need for companies. Workforce Analytics in simple terms can be defined as an advanced set of software and methodology tools that measures, characterizes, and organizes sophisticated employee data and these tools helps in understanding the employee performance in a logical way. Human resource leaders are using workforce analytics under various forms such as predictive and prescriptive analytics.
Actian
MARCH 5, 2019
One of companies’ biggest mistakes is assuming they understand their customers’ needs, preferences and buying behaviors when they are actually just guessing. The better you understand who your customers are, the more successful you will be developing products and services to serve their needs, packaging them in a desirable way and communicating your offers with messages that lead to a sale.
ElegantJ BI
MARCH 4, 2019
Are Data Discovery Tools Suitable for Business User Skills? If you want your business users to function and perform at their highest level and you want to optimize all resources, your data discovery solution must provide the guidance and ease-of-use that a business user requires to analyze and share data and make confident decisions that will improve the business bottom line.
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Sisense
MARCH 4, 2019
Data Dictionaries. Sounds like a blast from the past, right? Wrong. This simple, long-standing tool is even more relevant to us today than it ever was in the past. Working with data people every day, I know what it takes for our analysts and data engineers to go through the data and make it easier to analyze (it’s a known fact that 80% of their time is spent preparing and managing data for analysis).
ElegantJ BI
MARCH 7, 2019
Encourage Data Literacy and Create Citizen Data Scientists! Data literacy is a very popular idea these days. As business users adopt and embrace data and advanced analytics, features like predictive analytics for business users make it easier for a user with average skills to leverage data to make decisions and share information and, in so doing, to become more literate about data analytics.
ElegantJ BI
MARCH 7, 2019
Encourage Data Literacy and Create Citizen Data Scientists! Data literacy is a very popular idea these days. As business users adopt and embrace data and advanced analytics, features like predictive analytics for business users make it easier for a user with average skills to leverage data to make decisions and share information and, in so doing, to become more literate about data analytics.
ElegantJ BI
MARCH 7, 2019
Encourage Data Literacy and Create Citizen Data Scientists! Data literacy is a very popular idea these days. As business users adopt and embrace data and advanced analytics, features like predictive analytics for business users make it easier for a user with average skills to leverage data to make decisions and share information and, in so doing, to become more literate about data analytics.
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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.
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