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The Importance of Self-Reflection in Business Analysis and Cybersecurity

Analyst Catalyst Blog

Think you have a solid grasp on cybersecurity? There’s more beneath the surface. Explore how self-reflection can reshape your understanding of threats and improve decision-making in business analysis.

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The Trouble with AI and Identity

Dataversity

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has earned a reputation as a silver bullet solution to a myriad of modern business challenges across industries. From improving diagnostic care to revolutionizing the customer experience, many industries and organizations have experienced the true transformational power of AI. However, that’s not the case for the masses.

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Top Data Science with Python Books for 2024 | Simplilearn

Simplilearn

Every minute, computers worldwide grab millions of gigabytes of data. But the question is, what effort will you put into fetching sense out of this vast data? How does a data scientist utilize this data for the applications that bring power to the modern world? Data science is a continuously evolving field that implements scientific methods and alg.

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10 Best Practices For Business Intelligence Dashboards

Smart Data Collective

Companies around the world increasingly use business intelligence (BI) dashboards. If you use one or intend to, knowing some business intelligence best practices can help you avoid pitfalls. Here are 10 best practices for usiness intelligence dashboards from which you can choose information to display.

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Reduce Bias in Hiring: Structured Interview Questions for Employers

Structured interview questions are a valuable tool for reducing bias in hiring. They help: Ensure all candidates are asked the same questions in the same way Level the playing field so all candidates have a fair chance of being successful Improve credibility, reliability, and validity Download the guide to get the most out of your interview questions!

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Business Analysis: How and Why Do I Need To Evolve?

BA Times

Without a doubt, artificial intelligence (AI) is here to stay and is not going anywhere. Still, it would and has even started disrupting the status quo of many industries and organizations. Well, this is an undisputable, crucial innovation. Still, I would gladly refute Elon Musk’s’ claim that “We will have for the first time something […] The post Business Analysis: How and Why Do I Need To Evolve?

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Tableau and dbt Labs: Strategic Partnership and Integration

Tableau

Spencer Czapiewski October 7, 2024 - 9:59pm Madeline Lee Product Manager, Technology Partners Enabling teams to make trusted, data-driven decisions has become increasingly complex due to the proliferation of data, technologies, and tools. For example, through Mulesoft’s Connectivity Benchmark report we found that the average enterprise uses 991 applications.

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Ensuring Enterprise Data Privacy: 2024 & Beyond | Tips From 6 Data Experts

Astera

As we approach Data Privacy Day on January 28th, it’s crucial to recognize the significance of enterprise data privacy in our increasingly digital world. Data privacy is a fundamental aspect that businesses, especially those dealing with vast amounts of data, must ensure to protect sensitive information. To better understand this important topic, we’ve gathered insights from industry experts who navigate the complex landscape of data privacy daily.

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The Ten Most Important Cloud Trends For 2024

Forrester - Business Intelligence

Forrester’s top ten cloud trends for 2024 report is out. No one will be surprised that AI figures prominently. Yet there are other fundamental shifts in play — the rise of the intelligent edge, increased cloud compliance complexity, and (finally!) mature multicloud networking offerings.

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Article: InfoQ Software Architecture and Design Trends Report - April 2024

InfoQ Articles

The InfoQ Trends Reports offer InfoQ readers a comprehensive overview of key topics worthy of attention. The reports also guide the InfoQ editorial team towards cutting-edge technologies in our reporting. In conjunction with the report and trends graph, our accompanying podcast features insightful discussions among the editors digging deeper into some of the trends.

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Business Valuation Software: Free Guide to Valutico Platform

Explore our free guide to Valutico, the platform that revolutionizes automated report generation, offers access to 1 million M&A transactions, enables quick benchmarking, and streamlines the entire valuation process. With Valutico, you gain access to: 30-Minute Valuations: Rapidly producing accurate results. 3TB of Financial Data: The expansive data you need at your fingertips.

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Oscars by the Numbers: Quantifying Hollywood’s Biggest Night

Domo

The 96th Academy Awards happens on Sunday, March 10. I’m writing this on the Wednesday before—and, if all goes to plan, you’ll be reading our data story on the Oscars on Friday. (Unless you’re reading the Domo on Data backlog, in which case—hi! You can find our full log of stories here. ) I share this time stamp because it means one critical thing, and it’s something many of us have in common: I’m in a rush to build something worthy of our loyal readership.

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Unlocking the Power of Business Analysis with AI

Analyst Catalyst Blog

By mastering prompt engineering, understanding biases, and maintaining ethical vigilance, business analysis professionals can unlock AI’s superpowers.

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Building Trust in the Digital Age: The Role of Data Verification

Dataversity

Data has famously been referred to as the “new oil,” powering the fifth industrial revolution. As our reliance on data-intensive sectors like finance, healthcare, and the Internet of Things (IoT) grows, the question of trust becomes paramount. Trust is a multifaceted issue when dealing with data and events, and one core component is data verification. […] The post Building Trust in the Digital Age: The Role of Data Verification appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Generative AI Applications Transforming 2024 | Simplilearn

Simplilearn

Generative AI applications are changing how we use technology. From artistic expression to technical precision, they challenge possibilities and transform the future. ChatGPT has helped conversational AI become a daily necessity. Statista expects the chatbot market to reach $1.25 billion by 2025, highlighting its importance. The market size in the. Read More.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

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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Why Data-Driven Businesses Need Clean Sales Data

Smart Data Collective

We have talked about how big data is beneficial for companies trying to improve efficiency. However, many companies don’t use big data effectively. In fact, only 13% are delivering on their data strategies. We have talked about the importance of data quality when you are running a data-driven business.

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How to Mitigate Scope Creep

BA Times

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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Do Structured and Disciplined Agile Transformations Exist?

Leading Agile

Understanding where you are as an organization and where you want to go is essential to transformation. Understanding that creating the conditions for teams, backlogs, and working tested product to exist is the real work of the transformation is critical. The next most important aspect of transformation is being able to demonstrate progress through tangible metrics that will resonate with executives.

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Extend Your Visual Analytics with Tableau Viz Extensions

Tableau

Kristin Adderson January 8, 2024 - 6:38pm Wilson Po Senior Manager, Product Management, Tableau Jacquelyn Cheng Senior Manager, Software Engineering, Tableau As a part of the Tableau Beta Preview, Tableau has enabled the new Viz Extensions experience for testing—a new capability that will make it possible to load bespoke viz types into your worksheets.

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Maximize Productivity and Simplify IT Management with Conversational AI

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

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Choosing the Right Software Development Vendor: Your Go-to Checklist

Fingent

Businesses need modern technology to survive today’s ever-evolving market. The right enterprise software solution can help businesses thrive. However, not all businesses might have the necessary in-house skills to develop one, and let’s be honest, off-the-shelf software does not fit all needs. Thanks to custom software development vendors, enterprises can access technology experts on the […] The post Choosing the Right Software Development Vendor: Your Go-to Checklist appeared first on Fin

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Announcing Our Inaugural AI Foundation Models For Language Forrester Wave™ — 21 Criteria To Consider, Beyond Benchmarks

Forrester - Business Intelligence

AI researchers and scientists love their benchmarks and model parameter counts, but perhaps not as much as tech journalists love to report on them. Every week there is news about a model beating a benchmark or exceeding parameter counts.

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Article: How to Minimize Latency and Cost in Distributed Systems

InfoQ Articles

Explore the benefits and challenges of microservices architecture in cloud environments, focusing on achieving resilience and high availability while managing costs and performance issues.

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Queen of Charts: Taylor Swift’s Tortured Poets Breaking Records in the Streaming Era

Domo

Taylor Swift’s latest album “The Tortured Poets Department” came out on April 19, 2024. Per usual, she’s breaking records—and we couldn’t let a major Taylor moment pass without a little analysis from us. Looking at the data, this album is rocketing Swift even higher—at least when it comes to the Billboard charts. Let’s take a look. First, the context around the “Tortured Poets” release For months, Taylor Swift appeared to be dropping hints about releasing “Reputation (Taylor’s

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Data-Backed Secrets for Minimizing Discounts & Maximizing ROI Post-Holiday

Use data to turn one-off holiday shoppers into repeat buyers and effortlessly drive more sales throughout the year. Our guide will give you an in-depth understanding of what triggers your customers to buy and breaks down campaign examples from leading B2C brands.

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5 Ways to Navigate Scope Creep as an Agile Business Analysis Professional

Analyst Catalyst Blog

Using an agile approach, business analysis professionals can transform scope creep into an opportunity for growth and improvement.

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The Data Governance Wake-Up Call From the OpenAI Breach

Dataversity

Shockwaves reverberated throughout the political and tech ecosystems this summer when OpenAI – the creator of ChatGPT – admitted it had been breached. The breach, which involved an outsider gaining access to internal messaging systems, left many worried that a national adversary could do the same and potentially weaponize generative AI technologies.

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AI UI/UX Designer: The New Job on the Rise in 2024 | Simplilearn webinar starts 16-10-2024 15:30

Simplilearn

Curious about the evolving role of AI in design? As AI-driven technologies reshape industries, a new role is emerging in the design world: the AI UI/UX Designer. Join us for an insightful webinar that explores this exciting, future-proof career path. Whether you're a seasoned designer or just starting out, this session will provide key insights into.

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33 Top Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning Companies in 2024

Smart Data Collective

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

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The Young BA

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.

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Unveiling the Unsaid: The Power of Subtle Stakeholder Cues

BA Times

When eliciting information from stakeholders, often what isn’t said can be as significant as what is said. Of course, the information that a stakeholder explicitly mentions is of crucial importance, but often there are subtle and nuanced details that aren’t obvious unless you look for them. Perhaps a stakeholder subtly pauses and looks uncomfortable and […] The post Unveiling the Unsaid: The Power of Subtle Stakeholder Cues appeared first on Business Analyst Articles, Webinars, Templates,

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What’s Limiting Your Agility?

Leading Agile

We’re going on record to tell you that dependencies will be your biggest challenge along your Agile Transformation journey. Dependencies reach far beyond the delivery teams and have most likely taken root in all aspects of the business. Your organization probably looks something like the picture below. When you try to apply Agile in an organization that looks like this, it creates a lot of cognitive dissonance for the people in the organization because these dependencies are incongruent wi

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Data Literacy Basics Everyone Should Know

Tableau

Ateken Abla August 14, 2024 - 8:27pm Sam Priddy Sr. Data Skills Program Manager, Tableau We’ve all been there: You’re talking with a friend, watching the news, or sitting in a meeting and the conversation turns to data. You’re not quite sure how to read it, or what to make of it, no one wants to admit that. At Tableau, we believe that everyone needs some level of data literacy, and the best place to start is with the basics.

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