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5 Innovative Ways Big Data Is Shaping Cities Of The Future
Smart Data Collective
APRIL 16, 2019
According to a UN study, 55% of the total world population is living in cities and by the year 2050, this figure could rise to a whopping 68%. The modern world is increasingly urbanized and megacities are rising faster than ever before, especially in Asian and African countries. The report highlighted that , at the present rate of development, there will be 43 megacities by 2030 and New Delhi is set to surpass Tokyo, which is currently the world’s largest city.
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Transforming Credit and Collection with Predictive Analytics
BizAcuity
APRIL 28, 2019
According to a Federal Bank report, more than $600 billion of household debt in the U.S. is delinquent as of June 30th, 2017. Out of which, $400 billion is delinquent for more than 90 days. This shows the need to rectify this issue before it becomes a crisis. A crisis that not only poses a serious threat to consumers, as debt accumulates interest, but may also cause trouble for businesses, as there is a chance that it may eat into their revenues.
A BI Solution Will Help You to Succeed!
ElegantJ BI
APRIL 17, 2019
What Is Business Intelligence and Why is it Important for Business? A business might wonder how to justify the implementation and cost of business intelligence tools when, in fact, it is more difficult to justify the decision NOT to implement a BI solution. A BI solution can provide targeted, concise information with which the business and business users can make fact-based decisions, and it can provide insight into trends and patterns that will help to dictate new product and service decisions,
The HR Leader’s Workforce Management Guide
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Quick Tips: Export Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service Model Data In One Shot with DAX Studio
BI Insight
APRIL 28, 2019
In some of my old posts, which are most popular ones, I explained how to Export data Power BI Desktop or Power BI Service data to different destinations like CSV, Excel and SQL Server. In this quick tip I explain a very easy way to export the model data as a whole to either CSV … Continue reading Quick Tips: Export Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service Model Data In One Shot with DAX Studio.
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How to Present Data to a Non-Technical Audience
Smart Data Collective
APRIL 22, 2019
. When you’re presenting data analytics or any technical information to a non-technical audience, it can be difficult. You have to think about the components of a good presentation in general, but also how to simplify complex subjects and information and make them resonate with your target audience. If you’re someone who understands data analytics well or is highly technical, it can be especially challenging to know how to make your presentation work for the needs of an audience which is differ
Responsible Gaming in the Age of Machine Learning
BizAcuity
APRIL 19, 2019
Let’s face it, casino gaming is a huge business. It brings more than $500 billion in revenues every year from all around the world and the rise of the internet has fuelled its growth further. Today, online casino games has reached several people across all age groups through popular fantasy games. The case of responsible gaming. But with its growth comes another issue: the need to draw the line before excessive casino gaming becomes a problem, or as we like to call it, ‘irresponsible
Business Intelligence Software with Cross-Tab Analysis!
ElegantJ BI
APRIL 12, 2019
Business Intelligence Tools Should Include Cross-Tab Analysis! When you are considering a business intelligence tool, you may not think it is important to consider whether that solution has the capacity to provide cross-tab analysis. Even though cross-tab analysis has been around awhile, it is still very relevant and, when it is paired with other great business intelligence tools, it can be a powerful feature to provide data clarity and support confident business decisions.
Business Valuation Software: Free Guide to Valutico Platform
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What Does XMLA Endpoints Mean for Power BI and How to Test it for Free?
BI Insight
APRIL 18, 2019
XMLA endpoint connectivity for public preview has been announced late March 2019. As at today, it is only available for Power BI Premium capacity users. This sounds like a massive restriction to a lot of people who don’t have a Premium capacity, but they’d love to see how it works. In this article I show … Continue reading What Does XMLA Endpoints Mean for Power BI and How to Test it for Free?
Half Agile Isn’t Real Transformation
Leading Agile
APRIL 24, 2019
A Metaphorical Journey. As we guide clients through organizational Transformation, we apply our System of Transformation incrementally via Expeditions. An Expedition is a “journey” from the current state to a goal state, starting wherever the client organization may be in our Compass model, and striving to reach a milestone in the Transformation that we represent as a “Basecamp,” in keeping with a mountain-climbing or hiking metaphor.
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Analyst Catalyst Blog
APRIL 23, 2019
Big Data Should be a Priority in Every College Curriculum
Smart Data Collective
APRIL 10, 2019
As technology progresses, more companies are producing huge amounts of data as a by-product of their day-to-day operations. While I’m not one to claim that “most businesses are practically drowning” in a sea of data, it’s fair to say that companies wanting a long future had better start taking Big Data seriously. To put this in perspective, many pundits in the field predicted a few years back that Big Data will double in size every couple of years until 2020.
How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech
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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
The Future of Affiliate Marketing in the Age of Analytics & Machine Learning
BizAcuity
APRIL 15, 2019
Marketing as we know has come a long way. What started off through simple ‘word-of-mouth’ is now becoming smarter, efficient and more personalised with the advent of technology. Of late internet has opened up several avenues to reach out to a wide range of audience. And the most recent developments in machine learning, business analytics and more have made affiliate marketing more powerful and efficient than ever before.
A Self-Serve BI Solution Adds Value!
ElegantJ BI
APRIL 29, 2019
BI Software Adds Value to Every Organization! In spite of the fact that trade publications and business conferences have been talking about business intelligence and BI software for years, there are still some business executives and business owners that do not understand how business intelligence tools can help the organization achieve its goals and stay ahead of the competition.
Quick Tips: Conditionally Replace Values Based on Other Values in Power Query
BI Insight
APRIL 1, 2019
Power Query (M) made a lot of data transformation activities much easier and value replacement is one of them. You can easily right click on any desired value in Power Query, either in Excel or Power BI, or other components of Power Platform in general, and simply replace that value with any desired alternative. Replacing … Continue reading Quick Tips: Conditionally Replace Values Based on Other Values in Power Query.
Slack, Flow, and Continuous Improvement
Leading Agile
APRIL 15, 2019
One of the key ways to keep work moving forward is to avoid working on too many things at the same time. Ideally, a person should finish what they’re working on before starting anything else. Similarly, a team should complete the work item or ticket or story (or whatever they call it) they’re working on before picking up the next one. At a larger scale, a software delivery organization should limit the number of projects in flight concurrently, and strive to “stop starting and
Maximize Productivity and Simplify IT Management with Conversational AI
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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
Think Out Loud 101: A User Researcher’s Guide
Userzoom
APRIL 16, 2019
Frowned upon at the movies, beloved in research. Welcome to our UX 101 education series about the different types of studies and research methodologies you can use with the UserZoom platform. In this article we will introduce readers to the exciting world of think out loud (TOL) studies! What is a Think Out Loud (TOL) study? TOL is a study that is used to get verbal feedback from participants.
Invest In Analytics To Improve Your Production Line
Smart Data Collective
APRIL 24, 2019
Manufacturing is a more powerful and essential part of our industries and economies than ever. But setting these vital enterprises up for maximum success and unrivaled innovation takes information — and that means gathering data. If you represent a manufacturing concern and you’re wondering about the benefits of capturing and analyzing operational data , you’ve come to the right place.
8 Ways to Fine-tune your SQL Queries (for production databases)
Sisense
APRIL 24, 2019
In organizations that operate without a data warehouse or separate analytical database for reporting, the only source of the latest and up-to-date data may be in the live production database. When querying a production database, optimization is key. An inefficient query may pose a burden on the production database’s resources, and cause slow performance or loss of service for other users if the query contains errors.
A Self-Serve BI Solution Adds Value!
ElegantJ BI
APRIL 29, 2019
BI Software Adds Value to Every Organization! In spite of the fact that trade publications and business conferences have been talking about business intelligence and BI software for years, there are still some business executives and business owners that do not understand how business intelligence tools can help the organization achieve its goals and stay ahead of the competition.
Data-Backed Secrets for Minimizing Discounts & Maximizing ROI Post-Holiday
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Quick Tips: Export Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service Model Data In One-Shot with DAX Studio
BI Insight
APRIL 28, 2019
Update 2021 March: You can now export the data direct from Power BI Desktop using my tool, Power BI Exporter. Read more here. In some of my old posts, which are the most popular ones, I explained how to Export data Power BI Desktop or Power BI Service data to different destinations like CSV, Excel … Continue reading Quick Tips: Export Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service Model Data In One-Shot with DAX Studio.
The difference between visualization and data storytelling
Juice Analytics
APRIL 4, 2019
Preet Bharara, former United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, shared some thoughts on writing his new book "Doing Justice" (from the New York Times Book Review podcast — starts at 21:30). These lessons mirror the challenges we see when we think about the distinction between making good visualizations and crafting data stories. Anything of length is difficult in a different way.
How brands can optimise their Marketplace presence with UX insight
Userzoom
APRIL 23, 2019
Brands have an ‘insight blind spot’ when it comes to understanding user behaviour on third party Marketplaces like Amazon, eBay and the plethora of online third party ecommerce sites where they could have a presence. Sometimes the only data they get from the Marketplace is absolute sales or maybe a single conversion metric. Meaning they can’t answer those questions, that are crucial to increasing sales, such as: Which product images are most appealing to shoppers?
Is Cloud Communication A Good Alternative To Mobile Communications?
Smart Data Collective
APRIL 12, 2019
Cloud technology is starting to have a major impact on the communications sector. Klaris Chua, a cloud communications expert, wrote a detailed overview of the trends in cloud communications in Martech Advisor. Most of her discussions focused on the implications of cloud solutions for email and interconnected apps. However, there is a growing demand for cloud VoIP services too.
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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.
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