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JULY 24, 2024

Join #1 Ranked Duke Continuing Studies to learn how your institution can bridge the critical skills gap with Digital Transformation course offerings. Digital transformation is sweeping over today’s business like wildfire, faster than many traditional academic institutions can keep up. For example, The New York Times estimates that there are only. Read More.

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BA Times

JULY 24, 2024

The BABOK emphasizes that scope is about defining clear boundaries. It’s about understanding what the project or solution entails and what it doesn’t. While there is no clear definition of the word scope in the BABOK, it does refer to this concept in some ways: scope modeling, solution scope, etc. However, have you ever felt […] The post How to Mitigate Scope Creep appeared first on Business Analyst Articles, Webinars, Templates, Jobs.

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 21, 2024

These top artificial intelligence and machine learning companies are providing great options for anyone interested in AI or machine learning.

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Dataversity

JULY 1, 2024

Hello! I’m Mark Horseman, and welcome to The Cool Kids Corner. This is my monthly check-in to share with you the people and ideas I encounter as a data evangelist with DATAVERSITY. This month we’re talking about Non-Invasive Data Governance (NIDG). If I haven’t already given it away, our featured Cool Kid is none other […] The post The Cool Kids Corner: Non-Invasive Data Governance appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Passionate BA

JULY 22, 2024

Chat GPT for business analysts Integrating Chat GPT into your daily tasks as a business analyst can be challenging. My experience and research among fellow business analysts have shown that the effort to fine-tune AI often outweighs its current benefits. Moreover, companies are typically hesitant to share client and project data with third-party AI solutions, making it difficult to leverage AI for comprehensive requirements modeling.

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JULY 24, 2024

Enterprise architects, or EAs, develop the long-term IT strategy for organizations to support business strategy. They provide the technology and applications roadmap which directs and steers the organization based on standards for technology infrastructure. They are responsible for ensuring that every part of the technological flow is defined, and. Read More.

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JULY 25, 2024

In my seven years as a Business Analyst, I’ve worked with numerous Scrum teams across various projects. One issue that I’ve repeatedly encountered is the confusion over who owns the Product Backlog versus the Sprint Backlog. This misunderstanding often leads to inefficiencies and tension within the team. Through my experiences, I’ve come to realize the […] The post Empowering Your Scrum Team: Why Developers Should Own the Sprint Backlog appeared first on Business Analyst Articles, We

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 11, 2024

Data analytics technology has helped us better understand the importance of coming up with strategic domains for online marketing.

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Dataversity

JULY 9, 2024

OpenAI launched generative AI (GenAI) into the mainstream last year, and we haven’t stopped talking about it since – and for good reason. When done right, its benefits are indisputable, saving businesses time, money, and resources. Industries from customer service to technology are experiencing the shift. In fact, a recent study showed a significant increase in GenAI […] The post Proceed with Caution: Generative AI in Identity appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Passionate BA

JULY 1, 2024

What is the CRUD Matrix? A CRUD Matrix is an indispensable tool for business analysts in software systems and web development. CRUD stands for Create, Read, Update, and Delete – the core operations performed on data. This video will guide you through understanding and creating a CRUD Matrix, a crucial technique for managing user permissions and data operations.

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Analysts Corner

JULY 20, 2024

User story descriptions in a “who-what-why” format are intuitive and work great in story communication, however not when you manage a multitude of stories. Photo by Karim Ghantous on Unsplash Have a look at this backlog of just four items: As a technical expert, I want to manage my job association with the project, so that I can decide which jobs belong to which project As a technical expert, I want to get my job association with the project from XProject, so that I can decide which jobs belong

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JULY 1, 2024

With the ever-evolving cybersecurity field, obtaining the apt certification can significantly enhance your career prospects by equipping you with the skills and knowledge needed to protect critical information assets. This webinar is designed to help you choose between three highly-regarded certifications: CEH, CISSP, and CompTIA Security+. Her. Read More.

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BA Times

JULY 4, 2024

Organizational change can be hard. People get into routines, and convincing people to adapt the way that they work can be difficult. This is a seemingly human trait: think about how hard it can be to adapt when an icon or menu option moves in a new version of Windows. We have probably all taken […] The post Beware Indecision Inertia: The Importance Of The “Do Nothing” Option appeared first on Business Analyst Articles, Webinars, Templates, Jobs.

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 7, 2024

Managed IT services can be very helpful for companies trying to make the most of their AI strategies in 2024.

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Dataversity

JULY 22, 2024

The increase in the prevalence and complexity of data breaches points to one conclusion – traditional cybersecurity measures are no longer enough to keep our valuable data safe. According to a recent report, data breaches exposed a staggering 35 billion records in the first four months of 2024. To deal with this escalating crisis, a new solution […] The post The Rise of Cybersecurity Data Lakes: Shielding the Future of Data appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Passionate BA

JULY 14, 2024

What is the RACI Matrix? A RACI Matrix is an indispensable tool for business analysts in software systems and web development. RACI stands for Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, and Informed – the key roles each person takes during the project. This video will guide you through understanding and creating a RACI Matrix, a crucial technique for managing projects and analyzing stakeholders.

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Analysts Corner

JULY 25, 2024

A well-structured use case description includes various pieces of information that describe how the user can accomplish a valuable task.

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JULY 22, 2024

In today's cutting-edge business world, the role of a Project Director has become super prominent. They have become the backbone of all the complex projects, ensuring everything runs smoothly from start to finish. In this article, we'll explore the essential skills every Project Director needs to lead successful projects and drive their teams to succ.

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BA Times

JULY 17, 2024

As practitioners of change, we are probably all acutely aware that we need to continually develop. There is always more to learn, and there are countless ways of learning it. The fact that you are reading this article now, on a business analysis website, shows that you are interested in your professional development—and kudos to […] The post Contribution as a Form of Professional Development appeared first on Business Analyst Articles, Webinars, Templates, Jobs.

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 25, 2024

Mastering data governance in a multi-cloud environment is key! Delve into best practices for seamless integration, compliance, and data quality management.

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Dataversity

JULY 5, 2024

Welcome to the latest edition of Mind the Gap, a monthly column exploring practical approaches for improving data understanding and data utilization (and whatever else seems interesting enough to share). Last month, we explored analytics architecture stuck in the 1990s. This month, we’ll look at the rise of the data product. It wasn’t so long ago […] The post Mind the Gap: The Product in Data Product Is Reliability appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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JULY 1, 2024

Many of us remember the old days of enterprise business intelligence (BI) delivery where all requests for new or changed queries, reports, and dashboards had to go through a centralized IT team of BI and data professionals.

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Analysts Corner

JULY 10, 2024

Using appropriate document templates thoughtfully can facilitate communication and help you avoid overlooking important information.

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JULY 22, 2024

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JULY 3, 2024

Effective transmission of internal best practices within a business analysis team is crucial for fostering consistency, efficiency, and continuous improvement. As business analysts navigate complex projects and evolving client needs, harnessing collective knowledge and refining methodologies can significantly enhance outcomes. Here are some essential tips and approaches to facilitate this process: Document and Standardize Processes: […] The post Mastering Business Analysis: 7 Strategies fo

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This article focuses on my experience starting as a customer service representative and working myself up to become a lead analyst in my organization. I did not start with many special skills or talents but I wanted to reflect on what did help me.