Analyst Catalyst Blog

JULY 21, 2021

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 21, 2021

On the surface, digital transformation is a simple process. You take a business activity that is old and ineffective/inefficient and re-energize it with new technology. This could be moving your spreadsheets to cloud software or even going so far as to move up from paper to digital. There is nothing inherently wrong with this process, but the way digital transformation is deployed often misses powerful opportunities ripe for the taking.

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BA Times

JULY 21, 2021

What makes business analysis on a project effective?1 Is it just about allocating a business analyst (BA) to the project to produce business analysis deliverables on time, or is it about effectively communicating and engaging with stakeholders? While both are tactical prerequisites, we believe that engaging with stakeholders is key to any effective project implementation. […].

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Simplilearn

JULY 23, 2021

Capturing attention on social media is more challenging than ever before. Users are inundated with so much content that brands find it difficult to break through the non-stop noise. Getting noticed requires something extraordinary, whether it’s a trendy new approach to social media video or an exciting campaign based on eye-catching graphics. But. Read More.

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Dataversity

JULY 23, 2021

Click to learn more about author Andreea Jakab. Blockchain applications are becoming more and more popular both in the public and private sectors. However, most people still put an equal sign between blockchain and bitcoin. But are cryptocurrencies the only use case for blockchain? Is that why the massive hype about it emerged in recent […]. The post Blockchain Apps on Bare Metal Servers (Part 1): Big Data and Security appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 20, 2021

Big data technology is incredibly important in modern business. One of the most important applications of big data is with building relationships with customers. Every enterprise wants to improve its business relationship and productivity. Therefore, CRM software comes into the picture to help enterprises achieve their business targets. These software tools rely on sophisticated big data algorithms and allow companies to boost their sales, business productivity and customer retention.

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JULY 22, 2021

Digital marketing is at the heart of many businesses today. However, what works for big organizations like Nike or Apple might just not work for your local business. One of the best ways to grow your business in your city is to transition your global digital marketing efforts and focus more on local online marketing. By doing this, you can position.

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Dataversity

JULY 19, 2021

Click to learn more about co-author Kelvin Looi. Click to learn more about co-author Mike Ashwell. Most companies are either considering cloud, if not on a cloud adoption journey already. If you are responsible for Master Data Management (MDM) in your company, you are likely considering moving or implementing MDM on the cloud. Although there […].

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 23, 2021

Artificial intelligence has played a very important role in modern cyber attacks. Although AI technology has been very important in creating safeguards to stop these attacks, it has also been used to make these attacks even more vicious. Many hackers are using both social engineering and A I to exploit targets more effectively. A number of countries have engaged in cyber attacks against each other.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

JULY 21, 2021

In today’s world, access to data is no longer a problem. There are such huge volumes of data generated in real-time that several businesses don’t know what to do with all of it. Unless big data is converted to actionable insights, there is nothing much an enterprise can do. And outdated data models no longer […].

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JULY 21, 2021

Business leaders around the world say the same thing – a successful career is not about climbing a straight ladder; instead, you have to know how to scale a rugged mountain. What Does This Mean? In simple terms, it means that there is no longer a predetermined path to success. We are in a time of significant change. Businesses are revamping thei. Read More.

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InfoQ Articles

JULY 19, 2021

This article summarizes how we see the "cloud computing and DevOps" space in 2021, which focuses on fundamental infrastructure and operational patterns, the realization of patterns in technology frameworks, and the design processes and skills that a software architect or engineer must cultivate. By Matt Campbell, Steef-Jan Wiggers, Shaaron A Alvares, Helen Beal, Daniel Bryant, Lena Hall, Rupert Field, Aditya Kulkarni, Jared Ruckle, Renato Losio, Holly Cummins.

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 19, 2021

Data analytics technology has been very beneficial for many consumers around the world. You can use data mining and analytics technology to make more informed decisions about purchases that you intend to make. One way that many people benefit from data analytics technology is that it can help them when they need to access financial services. They can use AI tools to figure out their chances of getting approved for a financial application, such as a loan or insurance policy.

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Juice Analytics

JULY 21, 2021

Tidying up your data is part science, part art, and all work. If you’re lucky, you’ll get your hands on some perfectly formatting data ( Slack does a nice job, for example). But more often than not, you’ll need to do some data cleaning before it is ready for analysis. Survey data is a particularly common clean-up challenge, but even pulling data from Google Analytics will require some clean-up.

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JULY 21, 2021

Live streaming video is an effective way for brands to connect with their audience on the platforms where they’re spending more of their time. Yet going live on social media can be quite intimidating. With social media live video, there is no editing or time to think about what’s been recorded. Instead, the footage is completely raw, honest, an. Read More.

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ElegantJ BI

JULY 21, 2021

I have accepted numerous resignations in my time as a business owner and manager, and the nature and tone of those resignations is as varied as the people working in, and with, my business over the past twenty years. After years of experience in this regard, I have concluded that, while there are many ways to quit your job, there are definitely right ways and wrong ways to take on this process.

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 23, 2021

Do you remember the simpler times when we imagined: “one day, robots will roam the streets and act like people”? It sounded unrealistic, that something other than humans will be able to perform our functions. However, now when technology advances at an unbelievable rate, this is becoming more tangible than ever. It’s no longer a fruit of our imagination, not with chatbots acting like humans and machines doing tons of our work.

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Dataversity

JULY 22, 2021

Click to learn more about author Vincentas Ginius. When Internet Protocol (IP) addresses were created in 1981, nobody thought of running out of IPs. As technology started to scale at an unprecedented rate, it became clear that there wouldn’t be enough IP resources. How did it all begin? Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) was first […]. The post IPv4 vs.

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JULY 19, 2021

It took some time, but Agile has definitely taken over the more traditional approaches to managing projects, especially in the software development industry. As a result, the demand for Scrum Masters and Product Owners is on the rise, as is the interest in courses that would provide the knowledge and the certificates needed to become a Scrum Master.

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ElegantJ BI

JULY 21, 2021

The Tally ERP Solution is a popular accounting and financial application used by many business professionals for day-to-day data entry and reporting. Business users have become very familiar with this application and they use it to fulfill their responsibilities. But, in today’s business environment, business managers and senior executives are including measurable results and metrics in performance reviews and businesses are expecting every team member to make recommendations and present data th

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 20, 2021

Artificial intelligence has become a gamechanger in the banking industry in recent years. The global market for AI in Fintech was valued at nearly $8 billion last year. It is projected to be worth nearly $27 billion by 2026. There are a number of reasons that AI is becoming an integral part of the banking industry. One reason is that it is driving process automation.

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Dataversity

JULY 22, 2021

Click to learn more about author Steele Arbeeny. If the COVID-9 pandemic taught us anything, it’s that you can never be too prepared for change – fast-moving, come-out-of-nowhere change that transforms the way we run our businesses, manage our people, and secure the stability of our enterprises. Disruptive events in business are nothing new. As leaders, we […].

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JULY 19, 2021

Scrum Masters are becoming increasingly important across all fields in the professional marketplace. Scrum and Agile training can provide many benefits, including improved work quality, transparency, and stakeholder engagement. See what some of our Agile-Scrum students have to say! We’ve compiled 8 books that will aid in acquiring expertise in th. Read More.

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ElegantJ BI

JULY 21, 2021

I have accepted numerous resignations in my time as a business owner and manager, and the nature and tone of those resignations is as varied as the people working in, and with, my business over the past twenty years. After years of experience in this regard, I have concluded that, while there are many ways to quit your job, there are definitely right ways and wrong ways to take on this process.

Planning 130

Planning 130

Smart Data Collective

JULY 19, 2021

When you decide to relocate or broaden your data center, you need to take into account the costs, operational capability, and security. Considering this, more businesses are realizing how collocation offers the answer they need with no burdens of handling their own data center. This is the number one reason why companies choose data center colocation options.

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Dataversity

JULY 21, 2021

Click to learn more about author Declan Owens. Before relying on analytics for all or part of your strategic decision-making, it’s critical to implement suitable processes to ensure that data flows smoothly through all business departments while preserving its quality, accessibility, usability, and security using these tips. For data assets to be fully profitable for […].

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JULY 20, 2021

Suppose you’re completely new to the concept of design thinking. If so, it’s a method that more teams and organizations have discovered to be extremely effective when it comes to productive collaboration and brainstorming. Design thinking takes a hands-on approach to prototyping and testing, which can help businesses address challenges, underst. Read More.

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ElegantJ BI

JULY 21, 2021

The Tally ERP Solution is a popular accounting and financial application used by many business professionals for day-to-day data entry and reporting. Business users have become very familiar with this application and they use it to fulfill their responsibilities. But, in today’s business environment, business managers and senior executives are including measurable results and metrics in performance reviews and businesses are expecting every team member to make recommendations and present data th

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 20, 2021

The impact of the ongoing pandemic on education and schooling has been nothing but catastrophic. According to UNICEF, COVID-19 put 1.6 billion students out of school. However, in a time of an unprecedented crisis, the field of education has found a savior of sorts in information technology. Online classes, though not perfect, have been critical in continuing academic activities during the pandemic.

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Dataversity

JULY 21, 2021

Click to learn more about Rachel Roumeliotis. It’s not uncommon for people to fear what they don’t understand, and this sentiment holds true for consumer attitudes towards artificial intelligence (AI). Whether rooted in fantasy (robots taking over the world) or reality (Google Home listening in on our conversations) there’s a lot of work to be done selling […].

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