3 Tips to Make Your Business Analysis Practice More Effective
Analyst Catalyst Blog
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How AI and IoT Solutions Can Improve Your Business
Smart Data Collective
SEPTEMBER 28, 2021
In today’s modern era, AI and IoT are technologies poised to impact every part of the industry and society radically. Because most businesses devote their primary efforts to developing their brand, software applications, or network, new technologies are apt to transform how they operate. In addition, as companies attempt to draw better significance from the huge datasets gathered by linked devices, the potential of AI is accelerating the wider implementation of IoT.
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Webinar on Adapting Your Data Science & Data Analyst Career | Simplilearn webinar starts 16-09-2021 15:30
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SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
The explosion of data means that data scientists and analysts need to understand how to manage big data and how to use automation tools to help deal with the data overload. What do you need to do to prepare your career for this emerging reality?Join Simplilearn on Thursday, September 16 at 9 PM IST (8:30 AM PDT / 11:30 AM EDT), when Ronald van Loon.
Sixteen Business Analysis Principles
BA Times
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
A principle can be defined as an underlying fundamental law or concept. Therefore, Business Analysis principles are the basic rules that should be followed to manage changes successfully. The Business Analysis Book of Knowledge (BABOK) does not currently contain an official list of principles for successful change initiatives. However, IIBA’s Agile Analysis Guide provides 7 […].
How to Create a Blueprint for Digital Transformation with Process Intelligence
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Quick Tips: Adding Leading Zero to Integer Values (Padding) with DAX and Power Query
BI Insight
SEPTEMBER 10, 2021
There are some cases that we want to add a leading zero to a digit, such as showing 01 instead of 1, 02 instead of 2 and so on. We have two options to do this in Power BI, doing it in Power Query or doing it with DAX. Adding a Leading Zero in Power … Continue reading Quick Tips: Adding Leading Zero to Integer Values (Padding) with DAX and Power Query.
DataOps Highlights the Need for Automated ETL Testing (Part 2)
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Click to learn more about author Wayne Yaddow. DataOps, which focuses on automated tools throughout the ETL development cycle, responds to a huge challenge for data integration and ETL projects in general. ETL projects are increasingly based on agile processes and automated testing. ETL (i.e., extract, transform, load) projects are often devoid of automated testing.
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The State of NLP: 5 Trends Shaping the Industry
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Click to learn more about author Ben Lorica. Natural Language Processing (NLP) has been on the rise for several years, and for good reason. With the ability to identify new variants of COVID-19, improve customer service, and significantly refine search capabilities, use cases are expanding as the technology proliferates. While some verticals have adopted NLP faster than […].
How Big Data and AI are Revolutionizing Payments
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The importance of understanding value
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SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Every company has many competing ideas on projects which need to be fulfilled in order to run successfully. Departments will usually get a budget and at times try to deliver as many items as possible, in order to say they have been completed. But are the correct items/functions/projects being delivered to really drive value to […]. The post The importance of understanding value appeared first on Business Analyst Articles, Webinars, Templates, Jobs.
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Don’t Leave Your Business Users Out in the Cold. Give Them BI Tools! Don’t underestimate your business users! They have market, domain and professional expertise that add value to the organization and, with the right BI tools and features, business users can gather, analyze and make decisions using data from all across the enterprise. You don’t have to leave the business intelligence and analytics efforts to IT or business analysts or data scientists.
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How AI-Driven Data Analytics Tools Benefit Businesses and Organizations
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More and more businesses and organizations treat data as an essential asset. The importance of managing and leveraging data cannot be overestimated. The process of interpreting and analyzing data and putting it into context helps businesses and organizations make informed decisions, predict trends, anticipate expectations, improve security, optimize internal operations, and stay ahead of competitors.
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Microsoft Office including MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint and MS Project etc. are used by individuals both in their personal and professional sphere. In fact, knowledge of Microsoft usage is one of the basic requirements for most of the job profiles. Be it accounting, business analysis, marketing or coding, you need to have adequate awareness of. Read More.
Do We Need A Skills Matrix?
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The answer to this question is almost always no. Here’s why… Drivers The stated objectives for creating a person-level skills matrix are usually something like: “We want to match staff to appropriate work by understanding their skills.” “We need to identify skills gaps and shortages across the team/organisation and prioritise areas for individual and general […].
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