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Why I’m Breaking Up with Facebook

Tim Mitchell

I have been in a serious relationship for more than 12 years. My partner in this relationship has brought me joy through the years, but lately, I feel like I’m giving to this relationship far more than I’m getting out of it. The relationship no longer brings me the joy that it once did, and has suffered from several breaches. The post Why I’m Breaking Up with Facebook appeared first on Tim Mitchell.

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Agility vs Consistency? (cartoon)

Timo Elliott

I talked to a CEO a few weeks ago who insisted that it was important not to impose software choices on the different divisions of his conglomerate organization, so the company could be as agile and flexible as possible. But in an era where having a strong data foundation is an important part of pivoting to new business models, is that still a viable point of view?

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What are Citizen Analysts and How Can They Improve Your Organization?

ElegantJ BI

The days of data silos and isolated teams of data analysts and IT staff are behind us. Today, every business user must incorporate accurate analysis into the decision-making process. Enter, the Citizen Analyst! What is a Citizen Analyst? Citizen Analysts (AKA Citizen Data Scientists) represent a new breed of business user. These business users have adopted business intelligence and advanced analytical tools to gather and analyze data from varied data sources and use that analysis to identify the

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The New Age of Saving Lives

Domo

Neil Gomes, Chief Digital Officer at Jefferson Health, on the power of data, running successful teams, and the future of healthcare. Not a lot of people can say they go to work every day to save lives, and it’s even fewer who can say they use data and digital technologies to do it. But for Jefferson Health’s Neil Gomes, that’s exactly what he and his team, the Digital Innovation and Consumer Experience group (the DICE Group), do.

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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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A Better Way to Clean Up the SSIS Catalog Database

Tim Mitchell

Earlier this week, I blogged about the automatic cleanup process that purges old data from the SSIS catalog logging tables. This nightly process removes data for operations that are older than 365 days. While this is useful, many SSIS admins have complained that this process is very slow and contentious on large or busy SSISDB databases. In this post, I’ll.

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What are Citizen Analysts and How Can They Improve Your Organization?

ElegantJ BI

The days of data silos and isolated teams of data analysts and IT staff are behind us. Today, every business user must incorporate accurate analysis into the decision-making process. Enter, the Citizen Analyst! What is a Citizen Analyst? Citizen Analysts (AKA Citizen Data Scientists) represent a new breed of business user. These business users have adopted business intelligence and advanced analytical tools to gather and analyze data from varied data sources and use that analysis to identify the

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A Better Meeting Begins with Real-Time Data

Domo

Today’s software can bring live data from dozens of systems into a central location, taking your meetings to a whole new level. Stop me if you’re familiar with this scenario: You call a meeting, blocking and tackling schedules, struggling to find a time that works for everyone. Once you finally get the right people in the room and someone starts up their Powerpoint, you spend most of the time picking apart the numbers, trying to understand which pieces of data are accurate.

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Webinar Recap: What’s Next? Agile Trends in 2019

Agile Velocity

2018 was a remarkable year for the Agile community. Agile is now expanding into new departments and industries. Companies are continuing to tackle the challenge of scaling Agile throughout their organization. More and more leaders are getting involved in their organizational transformations every day. What does this all mean for companies and their use of Agile in 2019?

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What are Citizen Analysts and How Can They Improve Your Organization?

ElegantJ BI

The days of data silos and isolated teams of data analysts and IT staff are behind us. Today, every business user must incorporate accurate analysis into the decision-making process. Enter, the Citizen Analyst! What is a Citizen Analyst? Citizen Analysts (AKA Citizen Data Scientists) represent a new breed of business user. These business users have adopted business intelligence and advanced analytical tools to gather and analyze data from varied data sources and use that analysis to identify the

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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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BI Tools for Hospitality and Entertainment Industries!

ElegantJ BI

BI for Hospitality and Entertainment: A Competitive Edge! When it comes to recreation and enjoyment, the hospitality and entertainment industries are the best at anticipating how consumers want to relax. Whether a business is focused on lodging or on concerts, movies or live theater, the market for consumer dollars is hotter than ever and, to succeed, these types of businesses must predict trends, anticipate seasonality and modify products, services and marketing to accommodate changing consumer

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BI Tools for Hospitality and Entertainment Industries!

ElegantJ BI

BI for Hospitality and Entertainment: A Competitive Edge! When it comes to recreation and enjoyment, the hospitality and entertainment industries are the best at anticipating how consumers want to relax. Whether a business is focused on lodging or on concerts, movies or live theater, the market for consumer dollars is hotter than ever and, to succeed, these types of businesses must predict trends, anticipate seasonality and modify products, services and marketing to accommodate changing consumer

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BI Tools for Hospitality and Entertainment Industries!

ElegantJ BI

BI for Hospitality and Entertainment: A Competitive Edge! When it comes to recreation and enjoyment, the hospitality and entertainment industries are the best at anticipating how consumers want to relax. Whether a business is focused on lodging or on concerts, movies or live theater, the market for consumer dollars is hotter than ever and, to succeed, these types of businesses must predict trends, anticipate seasonality and modify products, services and marketing to accommodate changing consumer

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Software for Data Visualization to Improve Your Results!

ElegantJ BI

Data Visualization Tools that are Smarter Can Make Users Smarter! Visual Analytics tools enable users to identify relationships, patterns, trends and opportunities and to explore detailed data with simple drill down and drill through capabilities and make sense of data from all sources, with a guided approach that allows users to identify patterns and trends, and quickly complete analysis with clear results.

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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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Software for Data Visualization to Improve Your Results!

ElegantJ BI

Data Visualization Tools that are Smarter Can Make Users Smarter! Visual Analytics tools enable users to identify relationships, patterns, trends and opportunities and to explore detailed data with simple drill down and drill through capabilities and make sense of data from all sources, with a guided approach that allows users to identify patterns and trends, and quickly complete analysis with clear results.

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Software for Data Visualization to Improve Your Results!

ElegantJ BI

Data Visualization Tools that are Smarter Can Make Users Smarter! Visual Analytics tools enable users to identify relationships, patterns, trends and opportunities and to explore detailed data with simple drill down and drill through capabilities and make sense of data from all sources, with a guided approach that allows users to identify patterns and trends, and quickly complete analysis with clear results.

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What is Clickless Analytics? You Will LOVE it!

ElegantJ BI

Search Analytics that Works the Way Users Think! Everyone knows how to ask a question using the Google search interface. It is easy because it allows the user to phrase the question using normal, human language. Imagine how few users Google would have if they required the user to know and use complex search queries to find a restaurant or locate a movie review!

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What is Clickless Analytics? You Will LOVE it!

ElegantJ BI

Search Analytics that Works the Way Users Think! Everyone knows how to ask a question using the Google search interface. It is easy because it allows the user to phrase the question using normal, human language. Imagine how few users Google would have if they required the user to know and use complex search queries to find a restaurant or locate a movie review!

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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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What is Clickless Analytics? You Will LOVE it!

ElegantJ BI

Search Analytics that Works the Way Users Think! Everyone knows how to ask a question using the Google search interface. It is easy because it allows the user to phrase the question using normal, human language. Imagine how few users Google would have if they required the user to know and use complex search queries to find a restaurant or locate a movie review!