Dataversity
OCTOBER 24, 2023
In the current economic environment, employee productivity, efficiency, and well-being have become even more critical to organizational success, mandating that leaders spend more time understanding and deriving insights from employees’ digital footprints and data. But too often, businesses make strategic decisions without factoring in workforce data.
BA Times
OCTOBER 11, 2023
There are many variations of the BA Hybrid role, but the Business Analyst/Project Manager hybrid is the most widely discussed. While there may be disagreement on whether there should be a blended BA/PM role and where the two roles differ and overlap, I think we can all agree on one thing: this hybrid role […] The post Best of BATimes: 3 Reasons Why the BA/PM Hybrid Role is So Difficult appeared first on Business Analyst Articles, Webinars, Templates, Jobs.
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Smart Data Collective
OCTOBER 16, 2023
We have previously written about the benefits of data visualization, including its advantages with content marketing. We felt we were overdue for another article on this topic, so we wanted to talk about a particular type of technology that can be beneficial – box plots. Data visualization techniques like the box plot are instrumental in modern data analysis.
Agile Velocity
OCTOBER 11, 2023
When it comes to Sprint Planning in the Scrum framework, precision and predictability are paramount. Yet Sprint Planning based on story points and average velocity, while popular, has inherent flaws. First, the assignment of story points is subjective and can vary widely among team members due to differences in experience, perception, and understanding of the work.
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Simplilearn
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Growing up and learning computers, we all have found ourselves fascinated by strings of peculiar sequences or numbers. Reading reverse strings was fun when we were little, and as we grew from computer science lovers to coding enthusiasts, we learned that strings that read the same both ways are called palindromes in Python. Consequently, we took o. Read More.
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Dataversity
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Hello! I’m Mark Horseman and welcome to The Cool Kids Corner. This is my monthly check-in to share with you the people and ideas I encounter as a data evangelist with DATAVERSITY. (Read last month’s column here.) This month we’re talking about the current demand for master data management (MDM). What is MDM? Why is it needed now […] The post The Cool Kids Corner: Master Data Management (MDM) in the Spotlight appeared first on DATAVERSITY.
BA Times
OCTOBER 4, 2023
If you are working in products, you certainly have realized product management handle requirements differently. There is a shift from eliciting stakeholders’ wishes to discovering better and faster ways to solve stakeholders’ problems. This article presents how discovery techniques popular within product management fit in the three types of requirements: business, stakeholder and solution.
Smart Data Collective
OCTOBER 6, 2023
Data analytics technology has helped retail companies optimize their business models in a number of ways. One of the biggest benefits of data analytics is that it helps companies improve stability during times of uncertainty. There are inevitable ups and downs that every industry experiences, and recognizing these ebbs and flows can fundamentally impact your business.
Domo
OCTOBER 26, 2023
What about security? That’s the question on everyone’s minds when it comes to Domo’s generative AI capabilities. The allure of models like GPT-4 lies in their potential to significantly boost productivity and creativity. However, this enticing promise is accompanied by a cautionary tale. It’s important to note that these benefits come at a cost: the necessity of sending data to external servers for processing.
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OCTOBER 19, 2023
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Analysts Corner
OCTOBER 9, 2023
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Dataversity
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant concept – it’s already here, and it’s reshaping the way businesses and society operate. This presents both challenges and opportunities, and as a business leader, your ability to keep up with the intricate world of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence is crucial. Preparation and execution are […] The post Navigating AI and Its Impact on Business and Society appeared first on DATAVERSITY.
BA Times
OCTOBER 18, 2023
I don’t know about you, but I find that I can’t turn my business analysis brain off. I find myself wanting to improve just about every process that I experience, and I often find myself conducting business analysis on the processes that I experience as a customer. This happened to me recently when a company […] The post Always Ask Why: A Practical Example appeared first on Business Analyst Articles, Webinars, Templates, Jobs.
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Smart Data Collective
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Healthcare providers are investing more heavily in big data technology, as they strive to deal with growing challenges such as declining operating margins and an increasingly complex regulatory environment. However, many healthcare providers lack the technology or knowledge to use data prudently. One study found that 56% of hospitals do not have any data analytics or governance strategies.
Roman Pichler
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] Overview The GO Product Roadmap consists of five elements, as the image below shows: Date, name, goal, features, and metrics. The most important element is the goal: It describes the outcome you want to achieve or the benefit you want to provide. Sample goals include “acquiring new users,” “increasing conversion,” and “reducing cost.
Simplilearn
OCTOBER 20, 2023
SEO, known as Search Engine Optimization, is a coveted business service, expected to reach a market value of $83.7 billion by 2025. To excel in the SEO sector and showcase your abilities to prospective employers or clients, acquiring practical experience through SEO projects is a fundamental step. In this article, we will explore what SEO projects. Read More.
Analysts Corner
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Introduction Data visualization is an essential skill for anyone who wants to explore and understand large datasets. One of the most popular libraries for data visualization in Python is Seaborn. In this article, we will focus on understanding how to use Seaborn’s violin plots to visualize the Iris dataset. By the end of this article, you’ll not only understand what a violin plot is but also know how to create one yourself using Python and Seaborn.
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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
Dataversity
OCTOBER 27, 2023
In today’s digital world, data rules. Yet information must remain confidential to have any value in a business context. Customer data, financial records, and intellectual property are susceptible to cyber threats. As a result, reinforcing security is a must for organizations that want to keep their reputation. This is where data masking comes in. What Is […] The post Data Masking Best Practices and Benefits appeared first on DATAVERSITY.
BA Times
OCTOBER 26, 2023
A while ago, I was sitting in an airport where all flights were delayed due to weather. As is quite often the case in situations like this, staff at the gate initially don’t have a great deal of information available to them. In my experience, airport staff will do everything they can to keep customers […] The post Have You Considered “Customer Information Needs” In Your Process?
Smart Data Collective
OCTOBER 8, 2023
Data breaches are becoming much more common these days. PC Magazine reports that 422 million people were affected by data breaches last year. Preliminary research suggests data breaches are going to be even worse this year. A growing number of companies are recognizing that they need to take proactive measures to help bolster their data security. Software companies are among those most heavily affected, so they are taking dramatic measures.
Tableau
OCTOBER 23, 2023
George Peck Success Architect Director Kristin Adderson October 23, 2023 - 2:17pm October 24, 2023 Your first introduction to Tableau Blueprint may have been the Tableau Blueprint Assessment. Or, maybe you’ve gone straight to the main Tableau Blueprint documentation. Either way, you may have noticed two things: Tableau Blueprint is designed to help you and your organization, no matter how small or large, be successful with data, visualization, analysis, governance, and more.
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Simplilearn
OCTOBER 13, 2023
Switching to a new field is challenging. According to a survey conducted by PwC, 30% of employees are dissatisfied with their current job, 7% lower than in 2022! Making a career transition can be demanding for employees at any stage of their professional careers, with the most common roadblocks being: Lack of the appropriate skills: A lack of. Read More.
Analysts Corner
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Mastering Business Intelligence: Comprehensive Guide to Concepts, Components, Techniques, and Examples Introduction to Business Intelligence In today’s data-driven business environment, organizations must leverage the power of data to drive decision-making and improve overall performance. Business Intelligence (BI) plays a crucial role in this process, enabling organizations to transform raw data into actionable insights and informed strategies.
Dataversity
OCTOBER 30, 2023
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, decision-making has shifted from relying on gut instinct and the loudest voice in the room to data-driven approaches. In this article, we will explore five powerful ways to harness data for making informed decisions in the workplace, offer practical insights to boost productivity, and explain how to adapt to […] The post 5 Ways to Use Data to Make Workplace Decisions appeared first on DATAVERSITY.
BA Times
OCTOBER 25, 2023
The Unique Competing Space (UCS) is a macro-level strategy visualisation framework, which enables teams to understand the broader scope of customer needs, evaluate how well their offerings are meeting customer needs, and evaluate how well their competition is also meeting the needs. The UCS can easily be one of the tools in a firm […] The post The Unique Competing Space: A Framework for Evaluating the Competitive Landscape and Strategic Options appeared first on Business Analyst Articles,
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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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