Smart Data Collective
MARCH 19, 2023
We have seen some massive changes with AI technology in the past year, especially in the field of marketing. While we have talked about advances in AI for years on this blog, the rest of the world is finally coming to grips with the extent of the AI revolution. This past week, a growing number of people have talked about the changes that ChatGPT 4 is brining to our lives.
Dataversity
MARCH 23, 2023
Sharing information about what’s happening with the unstructured data in your organization is much more difficult than it might appear. Miscommunication can negatively impact virtually every aspect of your organization, from your IT, storage teams, and app developers – all the way to the business and other end users. However, it is critical to have […] The post The Key to Unstructured Data Management: Communicating About Your Data appeared first on DATAVERSITY.
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Smart Data Collective
MARCH 19, 2023
Global businesses are projected to spend over $420 billion on AI technology by 2028. One of the biggest reasons they are investing in AI is to improve their marketing strategies. You’re in the process of hiring another copywriter for your business, and you had a colleague tell you to try out AI-generated content. AI-generated content has been all the buzz lately as technology gets increasingly smarter, so it’s hard to tell when it’s appropriate and effective to use it.
BA Times
MARCH 22, 2023
Authors sometimes make things longer and more complicated than necessary. Some readers might feel that I’ve been guilty of this myself. The third edition of my book Software Requirements, co-authored with Joy Beatty, is about 245,000 words long, nearly 640 pages in a rather small font. Maybe that seems like overkill, but to be fair, […] The post The 6 Most Important Requirements Practices appeared first on Business Analyst Articles, Webinars, Templates, Jobs.
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Simplilearn
MARCH 20, 2023
Lean methodologies deal with methods and techniques to reduce eight wastes or non-value-added activities in order to be more efficient in serving the end customer. Wasteful activities are process steps that either the customer is not willing to pay for or are not critical to the creation of value for the customer. Elimination or reduction of these. Read More.
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Smart Data Collective
MARCH 22, 2023
AI has been a highly useful technology for marketers over the past few years. However, new advances in AI continue to make drive new changes in the marketing profession. As a result, analysts anticipate that the market size for AI technology in the marketing sector will be worth nearly $108 billion by 2028. One of the ways that AI technology is shaping the marketing profession is with advances in 3D rendering.
Dataversity
MARCH 22, 2023
Running a modern business is only possible with frequent file transfers. Expanding one’s presence in the digital space and changing working habits make the practice even more widespread. While efficient, data transfer can pose risks to security and credibility. Being up to speed on current best practices is critical to a company’s continued data integrity and reputation. […] The post Maximizing Your Enterprise Data Security: The Ultimate Guide to Secure Data Transfer appeared first on DATA
Simplilearn
MARCH 22, 2023
Product marketing is very important for a business because it helps them explain why their product is useful, why it’s better than other products, and why it’s worth buying. By engaging in product marketing, businesses can build brand awareness and generate interest in their offerings, increasing sales and revenue. Product marketing also helps. Read More.
Analysts Corner
MARCH 23, 2023
A frequent complaint I completed my 6-week BA/Agile training in the middle of July 2021. Then I decided to give myself 15 days to prepare and clear the PSM and PSPO certifications, after which I would start applying for BA roles. I cleared both exams but was not at all ready to participate in interviews. It was not because of a lack of confidence, but because I was just waiting for the right time (when I would know everything).
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Smart Data Collective
MARCH 19, 2023
Many different industries are growing due to the proliferation of big data. The dropshipping industry is among them. Paul Glen of IBM’s Business Analytics wrote an article titled “ The Role of Predictive Analytics in the Dropshipping Industry.” Glen shares some very important insights on the benefits of utilizing predictive analytics to optimize a dropshipping commpany.
Dataversity
MARCH 24, 2023
Salespeople promise that migrations to the cloud will bring about greener pastures, with more money remaining in our pockets. It seems possible, so we make the switch and wait. Yet, months of waiting brings about more of the same. It doesn’t appear to have benefitted our budgets. This is not because migrating to the cloud doesn’t save […] The post 7 Steps to Migrating (Successfully) to the Cloud appeared first on DATAVERSITY.
Simplilearn
MARCH 24, 2023
It has always been an uphill battle for cybersecurity professionals to keep their networks and assets secure from bad actors. And as the relentless pace of cyber-attacks and data breaches worldwide continues unabated, the stakes are higher than ever for companies, government agencies, and consumers. Take, for example, the July 2019 data breach o. Read More.
Analysts Corner
MARCH 21, 2023
Unlocking agile team success: How game theory can help business analysts optimize solutions An illustration of a group of people playing a board game or a strategy game, symbolizing Game Theory’s idea of strategic decision-making. Agile methodologies have become a buzzword in software development thanks to their ability to deliver value quickly. As a lead business analyst with over 8 years of experience, I’ve witnessed how agile methodologies have helped software development teams adapt to chang
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Smart Data Collective
MARCH 23, 2023
Artificial intelligence is the latest trend shaping the omnichannel experience for customers in many retail outlets. One of the biggest trends pertains to personalization. The Forbes Research Council wrote an article in October citing research showing that 71% of customers now expect a personalized experience. The article makes the point that AI is key to meeting that expectation.
Dataversity
MARCH 24, 2023
Organizations are recognizing that data can be a powerful business asset, and are investing in data analytics to provide this valuable tool. According to research, more than 95% of all organizations today incorporate data initiatives into their business strategies. However, most businesses falter when it comes to effective and efficient uses of data.
Simplilearn
MARCH 24, 2023
Cybercrime is a serious threat to our IT world, and there are many different tactics employed to fight it. Ethical hackers, also referred to as "white hackers," use various network security tools to test networks and data systems for possible vulnerabilities that a hacker could exploit. Today, we are looking at a sampling of the better penetration t.
Analysts Corner
MARCH 20, 2023
Image by Unsplash Transitioning to a business analyst role Evozon encourages employees to learn and grow continuously, explore new avenues, and better themselves. That includes supporting colleagues that want to try different roles than the ones they currently occupy. As such I’ve worked with developers, testers, people in human resources, and project managers in our company to transition them to the role of business analyst.
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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
Smart Data Collective
MARCH 23, 2023
You have probably read a lot about the major changes brought on by AI technology in recent months. Many people have called 2023 “the year of AI.” Every day we hear new stories about miraculous breakthroughs caused by ChatGPT and other AI applications. For example, ChatGPT recently The Independent said that the technology is starting to show signs that it can think like humans.
Dataversity
MARCH 21, 2023
Let’s address the elephant in the room – “shift left” hasn’t had the impact on our software security as many of us expected it to have. While it does have much merit and has influenced security in an indispensable way, I argue that “shift left” should be viewed as a tactic in a larger management […] The post “Shift Left” Isn’t What You Expected appeared first on DATAVERSITY.
Simplilearn
MARCH 23, 2023
A much more effective way of preventing future issues is adopting the root cause analysis method that strives to identify the root cause of problems and solve them instead of working on individual symptoms that might arise again. What Is Actually a Root Cause? A root cause is an underlying cause. Problems appear when we have variations of usual s. Read More.
Analysts Corner
MARCH 19, 2023
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Smart Data Collective
MARCH 23, 2023
AI technology offers a number of major benefits of small businesses and freelancers. The market for AI is projected to be worth nearly $1.6 trillion by 2030. We have talked about how businesses are using AI for marketing and tools like ChatGPT to create content more easily. However, one of the other benefits of AI is that it can help with your taxes!
Dataversity
MARCH 20, 2023
After years spent purchasing and expanding SaaS usage to meet the challenges created by the pandemic, IT teams are now tightening SaaS spend and see growing security risks from shadow SaaS. SaaS is particularly painful for IT to manage. Ownership of these applications is decentralized across the organization and official procurement processes are often skipped, […] The post Is Shadow SaaS a Security Risk?
Simplilearn
MARCH 23, 2023
Microsoft Inc has different software applications that can be used for various corporate purposes. Each of them carry different version and have different new features that help in managing the project. One such version is the Microsoft Project that helps in creating a project systematically and for long term. Maybe you’re responsible for an. Read More.
InfoQ Articles
MARCH 21, 2023
This article describes a framework for making architectural decisions using three building blocks: The company's own Technology Radar; Technology Standards; and Architecture Decision Records (ADRs). The framework clarifies decision-making, team involvement, and information on already made decisions and aligns with the company's needs and culture.
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