BA Times

JANUARY 3, 2024

Being a successful Business Analyst means you have to have a variety of different skills and be adaptable to a changing environment. Every Business Analyst will bring their unique blend of skills and experience to the role, of course, but I’ve highlighted below what I think are the most common skills that a good BA […] The post Best of BATimes: Nine Key Skills That Every Good Business Analyst Needs appeared first on Business Analyst Articles, Webinars, Templates, Jobs.

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Smart Data Collective

JANUARY 2, 2024

Companies around the world increasingly use business intelligence (BI) dashboards. If you use one or intend to, knowing some business intelligence best practices can help you avoid pitfalls. Here are 10 best practices for usiness intelligence dashboards from which you can choose information to display.

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BI Insight

JANUARY 5, 2024

In a previous post, I shared a comprehensive guide on implementing Incremental Data Refresh in Power BI Desktop. We covered essential concepts such as truncation and load versus incremental load, understanding historical and incremental ranges, and the significant benefits of adopting incremental refresh for large tables. If you missed that post, I highly recommend giving … Continue reading Incremental Refresh in Power BI, Part 2; Best Practice; Do NOT Publish Data Model Changes from Power

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Simplilearn

JANUARY 4, 2024

Interviews are an integral part of the job application process and are crucial in assessing a candidate's suitability for a particular role. They offer employers the opportunity to evaluate a candidate's skills, experience, and personality while also giving candidates a chance to showcase their qualifications and aspirations. Interviews come in vari.

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Dataversity

JANUARY 5, 2024

Looking back, then forward, is a traditional exercise by year-end. Which data concerns are important enough to worry about in 2024? Which of those do we stand a chance of doing something good for in 2024? Needless to say, money (budget and costs) is an issue. But even more needless to say, solving real business […] The post Handling Data Concerns in 2024 and Onwards appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Smart Data Collective

JANUARY 3, 2024

We have talked about how big data is beneficial for companies trying to improve efficiency. However, many companies don’t use big data effectively. In fact, only 13% are delivering on their data strategies. We have talked about the importance of data quality when you are running a data-driven business.

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Simplilearn

JANUARY 2, 2024

Employed by approximately 87% of organizations utilizing the Agile framework, Scrum tools stand out as the optimal choice for seamlessly navigating through your tasks and progressing from initiation to completion. Moreover, these tools are easy to use and budget-friendly. Are you eager to maximize the productivity and efficiency of your project. Read More.

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Dataversity

JANUARY 5, 2024

As unstructured data continues to grow exponentially, it is creating an inflection point for IT leaders. The average enterprise IT organization is managing petabytes of file and object data. This has resulted in high costs for data storage and protection, growing security risks from shadow IT and too many data silos, and the desire to leverage […] The post Unstructured Data Management Predictions for 2024 appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Smart Data Collective

JANUARY 3, 2024

AI technology has been invaluable for businesses in all sectors. A growing number of businesses are using AI to improve their marketing strategies, improve compliance, reduce cybersecurity threats and deal with countless other issues.

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Analysts Corner

JANUARY 5, 2024

What would a world self-regulated by AI look like? Would it be scary or something worth dreaming about? This article explores some positive aspects of this scenario. In the first two articles of this series on the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI), I explored the possibilities and challenges of using applications with natural language interfaces and access to integrated knowledge bases.

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JANUARY 3, 2024

Cybersecurity is poised to become a major focus point for many industries in 2024. If your aim is to build a career and future expertise in cybersecurity, join our exclusive webinar focusing on our Professional Certificate Program In Cybersecurity - Red Team in collaboration with IIT Kanpur and how completing this program can set you up for exci. Read More.

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Dataversity

JANUARY 4, 2024

The life sciences industry has witnessed a surge in Data Management solution investments over the past few years. Despite these expenditures, however, these solutions all too often fail to keep pace with the latest technological advancements, leaving organizations struggling to address evolving pain points and integrate them with existing investments.

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Smart Data Collective

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Big data technology has had a lot of beneficial changes in recent years. However, it has also led to a variety of concerns, such as fears about data privacy. Data privacy concerns are becoming more significant over time. Pew Research found that 71% of citizens report being concerned about the government collecting data on them.

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Analysts Corner

JANUARY 5, 2024

Tracing software requirements into downstream deliverable elements provides numerous benefits during both development and enhancement.

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JANUARY 2, 2024

Team leaders are crucial to a company's success by motivating employees and upholding high morale. Their clear communication skills help in setting goals and steering teams toward achievement. Recognizing the essential traits of a team leader can enhance effectiveness and success in this role. This article explores the key characteristics of an e. Read More.

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Dataversity

JANUARY 2, 2024

The great migration from the data center to the cloud began with the creation of Amazon Web Services in 2006. By 2021, 96% of companies had made the cloud part of their Data Management plan, leveraging cloud-based services to support their digital infrastructure. The cloud promised greater mobility, flexibility, scalability, and security, all of which businesses wanted.

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Smart Data Collective

JANUARY 1, 2024

There are many clear benefits of running a data-driven business. Unfortunately, those benefits can be quickly negated if you don’t make data integrity a priority. When we see a spam email, we almost always click the delete button too quickly, and then we wonder when it will stop.

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Analysts Corner

JANUARY 5, 2024

As large language models advance AI capabilities, Business Analysts may wonder about their future role.

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JANUARY 5, 2024

This January 24th, 2024, join us for a transformative webinar, "Climb the Product Management Career Ladder in 2024 with UC San Diego" Guided by industry experts, this session is dedicated to unraveling the complexities and dynamics of product management. Our speaker with extensive experience in leading product strategies, will shed light on the pivo.

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InfoQ Articles

JANUARY 4, 2024

Explore a spectrum of Java persistence patterns, from data-oriented to domain-centric. Delve into Driver, Mapper, DAO, Active Record, and Repository for robust architectural foundations.

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BA Careers

JANUARY 5, 2024

A Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) is a tool used in project management and software development to ensure that all requirements are identified, documented, and fulfilled throughout the project lifecycle. The primary purpose of an RTM is to establish a link between the project requirements and the various stages of development, testing, and project completion.

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Analysts Corner

JANUARY 5, 2024

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JANUARY 3, 2024

This January 23, 2024, we invite you to attend an enlightening webinar, "Step Up Your Data Science Career Game in 2024 with Purdue University's PGP Data Science Program," led by Jeremy Samuelson, a distinguished figure in data science. This exclusive session will illuminate the path to a career in data science, a field brimming with opportunity. With.

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Modern Analyst

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Achieving an equilibrium between the desire to produce more functionality and quality requirements is a challenge in most software development projects. Functional requirements are often in the spotlight because of their tangible impact on user experience and business value. But quality requirements silently underpin a system’s reliability, security, and robustness.

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BA Careers

JANUARY 2, 2024

A Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) offers several advantages throughout the software development life cycle. Here are some key benefits: Ensures Completeness: RTM helps ensure that all specified requirements are covered during development and testing. It provides a clear view of the project’s scope and ensures that no requirements are overlooked.

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Analysts Corner

JANUARY 5, 2024

Successful Product Owners are like superheroes. But when they fail they are like villains. What can you do when interacting with them?

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

Simplilearn

JANUARY 4, 2024

A solid digital presence is essential for businesses of all sizes. Website owners must understand how users interact with their sites to stay competitive and make informed decisions. This is where web analytics tools come into play. These tools provide invaluable insights into website performance, user behavior, and more. What Are Web Analytics To. Read More.

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Leading Agile

JANUARY 4, 2024

Thinking about becoming a ScrumMaster? Or maybe you recently got your CSM Certification, and you’re still trying to get your footing. Check out this quick podcast to learn what ScrumMasters do all day and gain some insights into the softer skills required of a ScrumMaster. Want to Listen Instead? LeadingAgile · What Do ScrumMasters Do All Day? Links From the Podcast ScrumMaster Checklist [link] 42 Tasks for a ScrumMaster’s Job [link] Contacting Vic Bonacci If you’d like to contact Vic you can re

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The Data Administration Newsletter

JANUARY 3, 2024

GDPR stands for General Data Protection Regulation. It’s a regulation introduced by the European Union in 2018 to protect the privacy and personal data of EU citizens. It applies to all companies that process personal data of people living in the EU, regardless of the company’s location.

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Christian Steven

JANUARY 5, 2024

Power BI is a powerful tool to visualize your data sources, but it’s important to keep the data up-to-date in order to generate accurate reports. Here’s our quick step-by-step guide on how to refresh data in Power BI.

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