August, 2013

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Personalized BI

ElegantJ BI

What could/would you do with this personalized data? How would it make your job easier, make you look good to your boss and (maybe even) give you a career boost? Need information on Business Intelligence ? Write to us at sales@elegantjbi.

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Digging into SQL Server 2012 columnstore index

BI Insight

The SQL Server 11.0 release (code named “Denali”) introduces a new data warehouse query acceleration feature based on a new type of index called the columnstore. Columnstore indexing is officially announced in SQL Server 2012. It is working based on xVelocity memory optimised technology and it improves data warehouse query performance significantly.

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How Impact Mapping Gives You Multiple Options to Pursue

Agile Connection

In this article, Lisa Crispin explains how impact mapping allows your team to generate multiple options to pursue. Be creative with your solution experiments. You won’t solve all your problems or achieve all your goals quickly, but small wins and steady progress mean you’ll enjoy the journey of continually improving how you work.

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How Impact Mapping Gives You Multiple Options to Pursue

Stickyminds

In this article, Lisa Crispin explains how impact mapping allows your team to generate multiple options to pursue. Be creative with your solution experiments. You won’t solve all your problems or achieve all your goals quickly, but small wins and steady progress mean you’ll enjoy the journey of continually improving how you work.

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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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CEOs of America’s Largest Companies Embracing Twitter and LinkedIn (Facebook, not so much)

Domo

Last year my company Domo, along with CEO.com, published an eye-opening study that revealed the social media habits of Fortune 500 CEOs. It found that the vast majority of these business leaders were virtually invisible on social media sites. At the time, it was startling that more than half the U.S. population had eagerly embraced sites like Facebook, yet only 7.6 percent of Fortune 500 CEOs had joined Facebook and less than four percent had a Twitter account.

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Personalized BI

ElegantJ BI

What could/would you do with this personalized data? How would it make your job easier, make you look good to your boss and (maybe even) give you a career boost? Need information on Business Intelligence ? Write to us at sales@elegantjbi.com.

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Corporate Performance Management and Sensitivity Analysis

ElegantJ BI

Corporate Performance Management and Sensitivity Analysis Imagination is a great thing! But, imagining business results doesn’t get it done! If you want dependable results, you have to engage in Corporate Performance Management with clear analytical tools so you can base your strategy on dependable information. Imagine for a moment what you could do with the right data!

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Corporate Performance Management and Sensitivity Analysis

ElegantJ BI

Corporate Performance Management and Sensitivity Analysis Imagination is a great thing! But, imagining business results doesn’t get it done! If you want dependable results, you have to engage in Corporate Performance Management with clear analytical tools so you can base your strategy on dependable information. Imagine for a moment what you could do with the right data!

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Corporate Performance Management and Sensitivity Analysis

ElegantJ BI

Corporate Performance Management and Sensitivity Analysis. Imagination is a great thing! But, imagining business results doesn’t get it done! If you want dependable results, you have to engage in Corporate Performance Management with clear analytical tools so you can base your strategy on dependable information. Imagine for a moment what you could do with the right data!

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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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My Friend Ralph Is Business Intelligence Challenged…and He Isn’t The Only One!

ElegantJ BI

My Friend Ralph Is Business Intelligence Challenged…and He Isn’t The Only One! My friend, Ralph is a Financial Controller. He has to stay abreast of business results and track budgeted vs. actual. His company has multiple departments and budgets so information analysis is burdensome, and complicated because the information he needs isn’t simple to retrieve or analyze, so he loses precious time in recognizing issues and making appropriate changes.

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My Friend Ralph Is Business Intelligence Challenged…and He Isn’t The Only One!

ElegantJ BI

My Friend Ralph Is Business Intelligence Challenged…and He Isn’t The Only One! My friend, Ralph is a Financial Controller. He has to stay abreast of business results and track budgeted vs. actual. His company has multiple departments and budgets so information analysis is burdensome, and complicated because the information he needs isn’t simple to retrieve or analyze, so he loses precious time in recognizing issues and making appropriate changes.

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My Friend Ralph Is Business Intelligence Challenged…and He Isn’t The Only One!

ElegantJ BI

My Friend Ralph Is Business Intelligence Challenged…and He Isn’t The Only One! My friend, Ralph is a Financial Controller. He has to stay abreast of business results and track budgeted vs. actual. His company has multiple departments and budgets so information analysis is burdensome, and complicated because the information he needs isn’t simple to retrieve or analyze, so he loses precious time in recognizing issues and making appropriate changes.

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You Can’t Be an Agile Enterprise Without Agile Business Intelligence Tools

ElegantJ BI

You Can’t Be an Agile Enterprise Without Agile Business Intelligence Tools As you probably know, I am passionate about the need for business intelligence tools that can help your organization become more agile and nimble and give you targeted, personalized information to satisfy every user. I don’t have to tell you why it is important to respond quickly to competitors and the market, and to changing trends in customer buying behavior.

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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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You Can’t Be an Agile Enterprise Without Agile Business Intelligence Tools

ElegantJ BI

You Can’t Be an Agile Enterprise Without Agile Business Intelligence Tools As you probably know, I am passionate about the need for business intelligence tools that can help your organization become more agile and nimble and give you targeted, personalized information to satisfy every user. I don’t have to tell you why it is important to respond quickly to competitors and the market, and to changing trends in customer buying behavior.

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You Can’t Be an Agile Enterprise Without Agile Business Intelligence Tools

ElegantJ BI

You Can’t Be an Agile Enterprise Without Agile Business Intelligence Tools. As you probably know, I am passionate about the need for business intelligence tools that can help your organization become more agile and nimble and give you targeted, personalized information to satisfy every user. I don’t have to tell you why it is important to respond quickly to competitors and the market, and to changing trends in customer buying behavior.

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Agile BI

ElegantJ BI

Agile BI Betsy says: I don’t have to tell you why it is important to respond quickly to competitors and the market, and to changing trends in customer buying behavior. You know how difficult it is to build business agility and responsiveness. Tell us about how your business has experienced lost or unrecognized data that could have helped the company improve results.

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Agile BI

ElegantJ BI

Agile BI Betsy says: I don’t have to tell you why it is important to respond quickly to competitors and the market, and to changing trends in customer buying behavior. You know how difficult it is to build business agility and responsiveness. Tell us about how your business has experienced lost or unrecognized data that could have helped the company improve results.

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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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Agile BI

ElegantJ BI

Agile BI. Betsy says: I don’t have to tell you why it is important to respond quickly to competitors and the market, and to changing trends in customer buying behavior. You know how difficult it is to build business agility and responsiveness. Tell us about how your business has experienced lost or unrecognized data that could have helped the company improve results.

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How to create schema dynamically using dynamic SQL

BI Insight

In this short post I’ll show you how to create database schema using dynamic SQL. It’s easy, just take a look at the following code: declare @SchemaName varchar(max) set @SchemaName = ‘YOUR_SCHEMA_NAME’ if not exists (select 0 from sys.schemas where name=@SchemaName) exec(‘create schema [‘+@SchemaName+‘]’) go Enjoy!

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How to create schema dynamically using dynamic SQL

BI Insight

In this short post I’ll show you how to create database schema using dynamic SQL. It’s easy, just take a look at the following code: declare @SchemaName varchar(max) set @SchemaName = ‘YOUR_SCHEMA_NAME’ if not exists (select 0 from sys.schemas where name=@SchemaName) exec(‘create schema [‘+@SchemaName+‘]’) go Enjoy!

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Digging into SQL Server 2012 columnstore index

BI Insight

The SQL Server 11.0 release (code named “Denali”) introduces a new data warehouse query acceleration feature based on a new type of index called the columnstore. Columnstore indexing is officially announced in SQL Server 2012. It is working based on xVelocity memory optimised technology and it improves data warehouse query performance significantly.

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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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What CM Professionals Need to Know about Business Requirements

Stickyminds

While we know the technology, some configuration management (CM) experts don’t always have a strong enough business focus, which can be a real problem. Read on if you would like to understand what CM professionals need to know about business requirements and how CM can directly impact the business itself.

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The Agile Retrospective Wiki: An Interview with Rob Bowley

Agile Connection

The Agile Retrospective Resource Wiki provides an opportunity for agile practitioners to collaborate, share information, and gain new ideas about how to continuously improve not just the benefits from retrospectives, but also the processes behind the practice.

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An Agile Approach to Thinking Up Front about Requirements

Agile Connection

Thinking about interacting with the customer at the start of the project? Who would argue against that? Well, it depends on what you call it. It also depends on whether you then do it without the benefit of the rest of the project team. Here, Ulrika Park helps us see what an agile approach to thinking about the requirements might look like.

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An Agile Approach to Thinking Up Front about Requirements

Stickyminds

Thinking about interacting with the customer at the start of the project? Who would argue against that? Well, it depends on what you call it. It also depends on whether you then do it without the benefit of the rest of the project team. Here, Ulrika Park helps us see what an agile approach to thinking about the requirements might look like.

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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.