November, 2017

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Key Performance Indicators for All Users

ElegantJ BI

Multidimensional KPIs that are Easy to Use and Produce Consistent Results! Measuring Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are important to every business, no matter how small or large. In the past, the process of identifying and measuring KPIs was daunting and it required the involvement of analysts and other experts. Today, BI tools and solutions provide multidimensional KPI analytics and feature tools that allow business users to leverage KPI Analytics without the assistance of IT staff or data s

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Visualise SQLite Data in Power BI

BI Insight

As the name implies, SQLite is a light weight transactional SQL database engine. It is open-source and free for use either for personal commercial. SQLite is widely used in mobile apps and many other desktop applications that need an internal light weight free SQL database. In this post I explain how to visualise SQLite data … Continue reading Visualise SQLite Data in Power BI.

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Skill Acquisition vs. Talent Acquisition | Simplilearn webinar starts on 04-11-2017 10:00

Simplilearn

Talent acquisition -- that is, hiring new people -- is a challenging way to get these new skills. Recruiting is expensive and takes a long time, and even when you do find a candidate, you can’t be sure if they’ll fit in your culture and stay. That’s why skill acquisition with existing employees may be the more cos. Read More.

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Do We Need ‘Agile’ Leadership?

Agile Coach

Yesterday Adriana Girdler and I presented Timeless Leadership at the Toronto Agile Tour. Our intent was to show that everything we need to know about leadership has already been invented, we just need to stop and look around once in a while instead of jumping on the next agile fad. Does anyone remember when Agile Readiness Assessments were all the rage in 2008/2009?

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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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Forget volume and variety, focus on velocity (Part 1)

Domo

When you think of Big Data, you may imagine the billions of rows and petabytes of data many companies are struggling to manage and process on a regular basis. You may also think about the challenges of handling diverse unstructured data such as audio, video, image and text-based files coming from an ever-increasing number of sources. In terms of the three V’s of Big Data , the volume and variety aspects of Big Data receive the lion’s share of attention.

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Cross-Tab Reporting is More Relevant Than Ever

ElegantJ BI

Cross-Tab Analytics Proves Its Value as a Relevant, Powerful BI Reporting Tool! When it comes to business data and business intelligence, no one wants to get caught by surprise. If you are missing data, or if you don’t have the ability to get a 360° view of your data, you just know you are going to miss something and that something will probably be very important.

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Import Power BI Desktop Model to SSAS Tabular 2017 Using Azure Analysis Services

BI Insight

NOTE: This method is no longer available (from 1st March 2019) as Microsoft discontinued supporting Web Designer in Azure portal. Microsoft is working on an alternative solution, but there is no timeframes or details to announce yet. Read more here. In the meantime, you still can import your Power BI Desktop Models to SSAS Tabular … Continue reading Import Power BI Desktop Model to SSAS Tabular 2017 Using Azure Analysis Services.

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Expert Webinar: Agile: 7 Things You Need to Get Right | Simplilearn webinar starts on 04-11-2017 23:30

Simplilearn

Agile training expert and Simplilearn course instructor Jeff Allen will review 7 tips to make sure your Agile teams are getting their biggest bang for the buck. In this free webinar you’ll learn: How to build high-performing teams How to get 360 degree support for your Agile project How to overcome resistance for your Agile project Why. Read More.

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The Reality of Trying to Apply Good UX Practices on a Web Design Gig

Userzoom

UX is all about understanding users and providing them with what they need. User experience is also about giving users something that’s useful, meaningful and valuable in order to entice them to interact with particular products or services and to keep them coming back for more. For most companies, this begins with their website and there are plenty of steps that companies need to take in order to improve their website and attract a wide audience.

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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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2017 Black Friday Infographic

Domo

As Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales continue to balloon year after year, consumer expectations are skyrocketing too. Seamless shopping experiences online and in-store—as well as crystal-clear, relevant sales and carefully-planned inventory—are just a few of many details that make or break the holiday shopping season. Retailers who want to do well and make the year count (the holiday season can bring in as much as 30% of annual sales) need to stay ahead of the competition on all fronts.

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Researchers — Share Your Data!

Perceptual Edge

One of the most popular shows in the early years of television was hosted by Art Linkletter, which included a segment called “Kids say the darndest things.” Linkletter would have conversations with young children who could be counted on to say things that adults found entertaining. I’ve experienced my own version of this in recent years that could be described as “Researchers say the darndest things.

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Key Performance Indicators for All Users

ElegantJ BI

Multidimensional KPIs that are Easy to Use and Produce Consistent Results! Measuring Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are important to every business, no matter how small or large. In the past, the process of identifying and measuring KPIs was daunting and it required the involvement of analysts and other experts. Today, BI tools and solutions provide multidimensional KPI analytics and feature tools that allow business users to leverage KPI Analytics without the assistance of IT staff or data s

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Visualise SQLite Data in Power BI

BI Insight

As the name implies, SQLite is a light weight transactional SQL database engine. It is open-source and free for use either for personal commercial. SQLite is widely used in mobile apps and many other desktop applications that need an internal light weight free SQL database. In this post I explain how to visualise SQLite data … Continue reading Visualise SQLite Data in Power BI.

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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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Expert Webinar: How to Improve Your Employee Training Completion Rates | Simplilearn webinar starts on 03-11-2017 23:30

Simplilearn

When you invest so much money in Learning & Development, how do you ensure your employees actually finish the training? Research has shown completion rates for some online courses to be as low as 4 percent! In this webinar, you’ll learn proven methods that achieve an average of 72% success in completion and certification. Robert Lazers, Read More.

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What Your Audience Wants From Your Site (But Doesn’t Know How to Ask)

Userzoom

And How You Can Uncover It. As a UX designer or web developer, you know a website can alter the perception and exposure of a brand, big or small. With the right touch and the right visual content, you can really bring out the personality of a business. Ultimately, you goal is to prioritize the exposure, perception, design and support of a brand while adhering to modern styles and trends.

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What’s in the Future for Facebook Watch?

Domo

Streaming video online has exploded recently, and Facebook has hopped on the trend train. In August of this year, Facebook announced a new feature packed with lofty goals: Facebook Watch. In their announcement in August, Facebook said, “We think Watch will be home to a wide range of shows, from reality, to comedy, to live sports. To help inspire creators and seed the ecosystem, we’ve also funded some shows that are examples of community-oriented and episodic video series.

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The Best Books to Learn Business Analysis and Project Management From Home

Pestle Analysis

Not sure if you’re ready to fully embark on becoming a business analyst or project manager in a classroom setting? Dip your toes by reading a few books.

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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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Key Performance Indicators for All Users

ElegantJ BI

Multidimensional KPIs that are Easy to Use and Produce Consistent Results! Measuring Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are important to every business, no matter how small or large. In the past, the process of identifying and measuring KPIs was daunting and it required the involvement of analysts and other experts. Today, BI tools and solutions provide multidimensional KPI analytics and feature tools that allow business users to leverage KPI Analytics without the assistance of IT staff or data s

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Import Power BI Desktop Model to SSAS Tabular 2017 Using Azure Analysis Services

BI Insight

NOTE: This method is no longer available (from 1st March 2019) as Microsoft discontinued supporting Web Designer in Azure portal. Microsoft is working on an alternative solution, but there is no timeframes or details to announce yet. Read more here. In the meantime, you still can import your Power BI Desktop Models to SSAS Tabular … Continue reading Import Power BI Desktop Model to SSAS Tabular 2017 Using Azure Analysis Services.

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Digital Transformation in the Cloud – Is Your Enterprise Ready? | Simplilearn webinar starts on 04-11-2017 23:30

Simplilearn

Cloud computing is on fire. All the major players are reporting double- and triple-digit growth figures. The shift to cloud computing means IT organizations will need to build cloud skills internally — and fast. The key constraint is learning — learning how cloud computing works, how to build cloud-native applications, and how to manage.

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From People To Insights In Hours: Fast & Easy Think-Out-Loud Studies With UserZoom

Userzoom

ON-DEMAND WEBINAR. From People To Insights In Hours: Fast & Easy Think-Out-Loud Studies With UserZoom. From People To Insights In Hours: Fast & Easy Think-Out-Loud Studies With UserZoom "Thinking aloud may be the single most valuable usability engineering method” – Jakob Nielsen. Dr. Nielsen wrote the above line way back in 1993, and so far, this has stood the test of time.

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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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Adventures in data storytelling: Three key traps to avoid (Part 2)

Domo

Trap #1—the Data Cut Everything starts off the right way as you begin by slicing and dicing the data to discover a meaningful insight. However, once a particular cut of the data yields an interesting insight, nothing is done to then package it up for others. In this scenario, you mistakenly assume because the raw information speaks to you, it will speak equally well to your audience.

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Growth and Change for Telecom Companies Isn’t Slowing Down

TIBCO

Just a few short years, ago phone booths were scattered around the cities. We were accustomed to keeping spare change simply for the sake of placing a call. Then, suddenly everything changed. The introduction of prepaid phone cards took over and the need for coins slowly diminished but still, the pay phones remained with the same simple functionality—talking.

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What is Advanced Analytics and How Can it Advance Your Organization?

ElegantJ BI

The term ‘Advanced Analytics’ can seem daunting to the average business user and even to the average business enterprise but the process is not as complex as it may seem. What is Advanced Analytics? Advanced Analytics is comprised of numerous sophisticated analytical techniques, designed to parse, explore and analyze data and produce results to support business decisions.

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Sprint Review Tips for Product Owners

Roman Pichler

Involve the Right People. Collecting feedback from the right people is crucial to make the right product decisions: If you invite the wrong individuals or if key people are missing, then you are unlikely to receive the feedback you need. You should therefore make sure that you invite the right people. As a rule of thumb, ask those people to attend whose input you need to validate the latest product increment and move the product forward.

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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.