October, 2016

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Feed Your Organization: Avoid Packaged BI. Choose ‘Fresh’ BI Tools!

ElegantJ BI

In a way, choosing a business Intelligence tools is like choosing the right food. In recent years, we have all become more aware of the difference between packaged foods and fresh foods. Today, businesses are becoming more aware of the differences between ‘packaged’ BI tools and self-serve BI tools that provide ‘fresh’ views and data analysis.

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Use KPI in Table, Matrix and Card Visualisations in Power BI

BI Insight

One of the coolest features in Power Pivot is the ability to define KPIs based on calculated measures. You can create KPIs in SSAS Tabular as well. Unfortunately, this feature is missing from Power BI. In this post I show you a very simple way to import KPIs and use them in Table, Matrix, Multi-row … Continue reading Use KPI in Table, Matrix and Card Visualisations in Power BI.

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PMP® Demo Session | Simplilearn webinar starts on 18-11-2016 09:00

Simplilearn

Attend the Demo Class on PMP® to experience our online classroom before you enroll. Interact with our expert faculty, get your queries answered and get a glimpse of our exceptional training methodology. Timings: 7 :30 PM IST.

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Mindfulness Tips for Product Managers and Product Owners

Roman Pichler

What is Mindfulness? Mindfulness means paying attention to the present moment, to what is actually happening. It helps us become more aware of what we think and feel, and how we are—content, tense, relaxed, stressed, happy, angry, indifferent, restless, worried, or calm. But what’s the big deal? Surely all of us know how we are. But do we really? I find I can be so busy and caught up in activities, thoughts, and emotions that I am not (fully) aware of how I am and what’s going on in my mind and

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The HR Leader’s Workforce Management Guide

In today’s fast-paced business world, effective workforce management (WFM) isn’t just an option—it’s a necessity.

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Halloween By The Numbers

Domo

Here, at Domo, we really dig Halloween. Just check out some of our Halloweens past. We’re also really into data, if you haven’t heard. That’s why these wicked Halloween stats from the National Retail Federation caught our eyeballs! They surveyed 6,791 consumers back in September to find out that more than half of all Americans plan on celebrating Halloween in some form this year, and what their plans for celebrating are.

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Look, But Don’t Touch! The Gap Between Data Visualization & Data Discovery!

ElegantJ BI

At some point in your life, you have probably been told to ‘look, but don’t touch.’ When it comes to business intelligence, the flaw in the logic of solution design often subjects business users to this same philosophy. With most BI tools (even those we call ‘self-serve’), we limit the users to looking but we don’t allow them to touch and manipulate the data for deep dive analysis.

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IT and Accounting Pros Can Satisfy Standards and Security Compliance and Reporting with BI Tools

ElegantJ BI

In the new world of government regulation, the technology (IT) team and accounting team are both required to monitor, manage and report on financial and regulatory and business process compliance. These auditing requirements are meant to ensure that financial, planning and operational systems are adequately controlled and protected. Industry and governmental compliance requirements are meant to ensure the adequacy and integrity of auditing processes and regulatory compliance including business p

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Look, But Don’t Touch! The Gap Between Data Visualization & Data Discovery!

ElegantJ BI

At some point in your life, you have probably been told to ‘look, but don’t touch.’ When it comes to business intelligence, the flaw in the logic of solution design often subjects business users to this same philosophy. With most BI tools (even those we call ‘self-serve’), we limit the users to looking but we don’t allow them to touch and manipulate the data for deep dive analysis.

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IT and Accounting Pros Can Satisfy Standards and Security Compliance and Reporting with BI Tools

ElegantJ BI

In the new world of government regulation, the technology (IT) team and accounting team are both required to monitor, manage and report on financial and regulatory and business process compliance. These auditing requirements are meant to ensure that financial, planning and operational systems are adequately controlled and protected. Industry and governmental compliance requirements are meant to ensure the adequacy and integrity of auditing processes and regulatory compliance including business p

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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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Look, But Don’t Touch! The Gap Between Data Visualization & Data Discovery!

ElegantJ BI

At some point in your life, you have probably been told to ‘look, but don’t touch.’ When it comes to business intelligence, the flaw in the logic of solution design often subjects business users to this same philosophy. With most BI tools (even those we call ‘self-serve’), we limit the users to looking but we don’t allow them to touch and manipulate the data for deep dive analysis.

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IT and Accounting Pros Can Satisfy Standards and Security Compliance and Reporting with BI Tools

ElegantJ BI

In the new world of government regulation, the technology (IT) team and accounting team are both required to monitor, manage and report on financial and regulatory and business process compliance. These auditing requirements are meant to ensure that financial, planning and operational systems are adequately controlled and protected. Industry and governmental compliance requirements are meant to ensure the adequacy and integrity of auditing processes and regulatory compliance including business p

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Case Study: India-Based Financial Services and Stock brokerage Firm Achieves BI Coverage

ElegantJ BI

A Financial Services firm with more than 700,000 daily transactions in more than 500 locations across India was using a variety of BI tools, spreadsheets and MIS solutions, resulting in cumbersome reporting, data consolidation and security, and programmer and analyst dependencies. With ElegantJ BI, they rolled out BI to a large number of users across India with complete data security and integrity.

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Case Study: India-Based Financial Services and Stock brokerage Firm Achieves BI Coverage

ElegantJ BI

A Financial Services firm with more than 700,000 daily transactions in more than 500 locations across India was using a variety of BI tools, spreadsheets and MIS solutions, resulting in cumbersome reporting, data consolidation and security, and programmer and analyst dependencies. With ElegantJ BI, they rolled out BI to a large number of users across India with complete data security and integrity.

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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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Webinar Materials: Power BI Under the Hood

BI Insight

I’d like to thank you all for attending the webinar held on 30th September 2016. I talked about some amazing under cover aspects of Power BI Desktop model. In this session you learnt: how to find Power BI Desktop local port number how to connect to Power BI Desktop model from Excel and SQL Server … Continue reading Webinar Materials: Power BI Under the Hood.

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Feed Your Organization: Avoid Packaged BI. Choose ‘Fresh’ BI Tools!

ElegantJ BI

In a way, choosing a business Intelligence tools is like choosing the right food. In recent years, we have all become more aware of the difference between packaged foods and fresh foods. Today, businesses are becoming more aware of the differences between ‘packaged’ BI tools and self-serve BI tools that provide ‘fresh’ views and data analysis.

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Feed Your Organization: Avoid Packaged BI. Choose ‘Fresh’ BI Tools!

ElegantJ BI

In a way, choosing a business Intelligence tools is like choosing the right food. In recent years, we have all become more aware of the difference between packaged foods and fresh foods. Today, businesses are becoming more aware of the differences between ‘packaged’ BI tools and self-serve BI tools that provide ‘fresh’ views and data analysis.

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Data Classification in Power BI

BI Insight

In many corporations depending on the type of data is being used there could be different types of the sensitivities that should be applied to that data. Data Classification fulfills in Power BI Service this matter very easily. In today’s post you’ll learn how to setup Data Classification in Power BI Service. First of all … Continue reading Data Classification in Power BI.

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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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Use KPI in Table, Matrix and Card Visualisations in Power BI

BI Insight

One of the coolest features in Power Pivot is the ability to define KPIs based on calculated measures. You can create KPIs in SSAS Tabular as well. Unfortunately, this feature is missing from Power BI. In this post I show you a very simple way to import KPIs and use them in Table, Matrix, Multi-row … Continue reading Use KPI in Table, Matrix and Card Visualisations in Power BI.

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PRINCE2 Demo Session | Simplilearn webinar starts on 23-11-2016 09:00

Simplilearn

Attend the Demo Class on PRINCE2 to experience our online classroom before you enroll. Interact with our expert faculty, get your queries answered and get a glimpse of our exceptional training methodology. Timings: 7:30 PM IST.

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PMP® Demo Session | Simplilearn webinar starts on 24-11-2016 07:30

Simplilearn

Attend the Demo Class on PMP® to experience our online classroom before you enroll. Interact with our expert faculty, get your queries answered and get a glimpse of our exceptional training methodology. Timings: 6 PM IST.

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PRINCE2 Demo Session | Simplilearn webinar starts on 09-11-2016 07:30

Simplilearn

Attend the Demo Class on PRINCE2 to experience our online classroom before you enroll. Interact with our expert faculty, get your queries answered and get a glimpse of our exceptional training methodology. Timings: 6 PM IST.

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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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Great Data Governance and Self-Serve BI – YES! It’s Possible

ElegantJ BI

We all know the definition of the word ‘anarchy’! The dictionary describes ‘anarchy’ as: ‘a state of disorder due to absence or non-recognition of authority.’ When it comes to data governance, no business wants to risk data anarchy. Data Anarchy occurs: When valuable, critical data sources reside in the same repositories as ungoverned data components When data is accessed directly with only high level security permission When multiple versions of the same data

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Great Data Governance and Self-Serve BI – YES! It’s Possible

ElegantJ BI

We all know the definition of the word ‘anarchy’! The dictionary describes ‘anarchy’ as: ‘a state of disorder due to absence or non-recognition of authority.’ When it comes to data governance, no business wants to risk data anarchy. Data Anarchy occurs: When valuable, critical data sources reside in the same repositories as ungoverned data components When data is accessed directly with only high level security permission When multiple versions of the same data

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Great Data Governance and Self-Serve BI – YES! It’s Possible

ElegantJ BI

We all know the definition of the word ‘anarchy’! The dictionary describes ‘anarchy’ as: ‘a state of disorder due to absence or non-recognition of authority.’ When it comes to data governance, no business wants to risk data anarchy. Data Anarchy occurs: When valuable, critical data sources reside in the same repositories as ungoverned data components.

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Webinar Materials: Power BI Under the Hood

BI Insight

I’d like to thank you all for attending the webinar held on 30th September 2016. I talked about some amazing under cover aspects of Power BI Desktop model. In this session you learnt: how to find Power BI Desktop local port number how to connect to Power BI Desktop model from Excel and SQL Server … Continue reading Webinar Materials: Power BI Under the Hood.

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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.