Sat.Jan 04, 2020 - Fri.Jan 10, 2020

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The Power of Human Intelligence via Experience Management

Timo Elliott

As Picasso once said: “Computers are useless: they can only give you answers!”. Success in business isn’t about answering questions, it’s about asking the right questions in the first place. Or to put it another way: the most important thing in business is… knowing what’s important! Thankfully, that’s an area where artificial intelligence cannot and will not ever rival human intelligence.

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Data Discovery Tools Are Easier Than Ever!

ElegantJ BI

Deliver Advanced Analytics to Business Users with Augmented Data Discovery! Smart data discovery is not dependent on a few geniuses sitting in a science lab somewhere! With appropriate data discovery tools your team members can leverage their knowledge of their role and domain, and the needs of their division, team or business unit to find the data and insight that is most meaningful to them.

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Metrics Are The Characters of Data Stories

Juice Analytics

I like to think that the hero in your data story is your audience. The hero is the person who starts with conflict and, through the narrative journey, is transformed to resolve this conflict. That’s what you want the data story to accomplish for your audience — start with a question and move your audience (hero) to actions that will resolve the question.

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Why Get Certified? | Analyst Catalyst Blog

Analyst Catalyst Blog

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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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European Big Data Value Forum, Helsinki

Timo Elliott

At the recent European Big Data Value Forum , I did a presentation on “The power of artificial intelligence vs the power of humanE intelligence” — here’s a video of the presentation: And the slides can be found here: The power of artificial intelligence vs the power of human intelligence from Timo Elliott.

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SQL Query Order of Execution

Sisense

Blog. SQL is one of the analyst’s most powerful tools. In SQL Superstar , we give you actionable advice to help you get the most out of this versatile language and create beautiful, effective queries. Creating order. The SQL order of execution defines the order in which the clauses of a query are evaluated. Some of the most common query challenges I run into could be easily avoided with a clearer understanding of the SQL order of execution, sometimes called the order of operations.

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How do businesses make decisions with BI?

Phocas

By utilizing a fact-based, real-time, singular version of the truth, companies are now empowered to achieve and maintain a competitive edge through the use of industry specific business intelligence. Executives have immediate access to crucial information to make fast and educated decisions.

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Fighting the nope: How do you overcome users’ resistance to changes in your UI?

Userzoom

Can a change management process help your company survive users’ negativity towards necessary changes to your digital product? Every year, without fail, Facebook and Twitter make minor changes to their UI. Far from a major overhaul, they’re usually just a reduction in clutter or an extra little bit of functionality. Without fail, everyone despises it.

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Data Discovery Tools Are Easier Than Ever!

ElegantJ BI

Deliver Advanced Analytics to Business Users with Augmented Data Discovery! Smart data discovery is not dependent on a few geniuses sitting in a science lab somewhere! With appropriate data discovery tools your team members can leverage their knowledge of their role and domain, and the needs of their division, team or business unit to find the data and insight that is most meaningful to them.

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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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4 Ways to Join Only The First Row in SQL

Sisense

Blog. SQL is one of the analyst’s most powerful tools. In SQL Superstar , we give you actionable advice to help you get the most out of this versatile language and create beautiful, effective queries. One problem, many solutions. For today’s daily report, we need a list of users and the most recent widget each user has created. We have a users table and a widgets table, and each user has many widgets. users.id is the primary key on users, and widgets. user_id is the corresponding foreign k

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Release Planning Advice

Roman Pichler

What Release Planning Entails and Why It Matters. While release and release planning are common terms, I find that different individuals attribute different meanings to them. I regard a release as a version of a product , for example, Mac OS X Catalina and Windows 10. Releases come in two flavours: major releases, like iOS 13, and minor releases, such as iOS 13.3.

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Do not employee full-time Scrum Master/Agile Coach

Agilemania

Not long ago, I posted on LinkedIn regarding why we should not employ a full-time scrum/agile coach. The post Do not employee full-time Scrum Master/Agile Coach appeared first on Agilemania.

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What is Modern BI and How is it Different From Traditional BI?

ElegantJ BI

Business Intelligence isn’t new but the way we gather, analyze and digest this intelligence is definitely changing. In the past, business intelligence was delivered to senior executives by IT and/or business analysts. The combination of a fast-paced business environment and a limited budget and limited resource reality means that most organizations must optimize resources and time to produce 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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Answers to Common Questions About Sisense for Cloud Data Teams

Sisense

Blog. Sisense News is your home for corporate announcements, new Sisense features, product innovation, and everything we roll out to empower our users to get the most out of their data. New name, same commitment to empowering data teams. Earlier this month, we made a decision to officially rename Periscope Data as Sisense for Cloud Data Teams. This change is a symbol of the strength of the combined product, which has evolved to a point where tools for advanced data analysts and line-of-business

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New Year's resolution for CEOs: more data discovery

Phocas

Data discovery is the process of collecting raw data from your various databases and systems, and converting it into a single source for instant analysis. Once data is converted, users can drill down to follow your train of thought. In today’s modern economy, data is no longer just a byproduct of business operations, rather it has become a useful asset to develop strategy and make business decisions.

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Work Bifurcation and Change Control w/ Ross Buermann

Leading Agile

Listen to the SoundNotes Podcast on the go! Find and subscribe to SoundNotes on: Apple Podcasts. Google Play. Spotify. Soundcloud. RSS. HAPPY NEW YEAR! In this episode, LeadingAgile Senior Consultant, Ross Buermann shares an approach that involves bifurcating the work of creating the documentation so that we can create and deliver in smaller increments.

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What is Modern BI and How is it Different From Traditional BI?

ElegantJ BI

Business Intelligence isn’t new but the way we gather, analyze and digest this intelligence is definitely changing. In the past, business intelligence was delivered to senior executives by IT and/or business analysts. The combination of a fast-paced business environment and a limited budget and limited resource reality means that most organizations must optimize resources and time to produce results.

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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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Blending Art and Science: Using Data to Forecast and Manage Your Sales Pipeline

Sisense

Blog. Nowadays, sales is both science and art. Best practice blends the application of advanced data models with the experience, intuition and knowledge of sales management, to deeply understand the sales pipeline. This process helps sales managers manage and invest in their team and anticipate opportunities that lead to exceeding revenue goals. Why sales and analysts should work together.

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Your Reference for Accelerating ERP Financial Processes

Insight Software

As one of the world’s foremost business consulting firms, people take notice when McKinsey decides to change how it evaluates companies. At the beginning of 2013, evaluations were based on 37 criteria, each considered to be a key indicator of organizational health. By the end of 2014, McKinsey consultants were including two new criteria considered crucial for 21st-century businesses: speed and flexibility.

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Utilize The Effectiveness Of Professional Executive Dashboards & Reports

Data Pine

Without big data analytics, companies are blind and deaf, wandering out onto the Web like deer on a freeway. – Geoffrey Moore, Author of Crossing the Chasm & Inside the Tornado. In the digital age, brands, businesses, and organizations have a wealth of information at their fingertips: a level of insight that if leveraged correctly, not only has the power to offer a real competitive edge but provides the potential to innovate, inspire and create a well-oiled commercial machine that continues

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What is Modern BI and How is it Different From Traditional BI?

ElegantJ BI

Business Intelligence isn’t new but the way we gather, analyze and digest this intelligence is definitely changing. In the past, business intelligence was delivered to senior executives by IT and/or business analysts. The combination of a fast-paced business environment and a limited budget and limited resource reality means that most organizations must optimize resources and time to produce results.

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The HR Leader’s Survival Guide

HR leaders drowning in paperwork struggle to meet C-suite's strategic expectations. Burnout and high turnover plague the field, with 95% feeling overwhelmed. This guide explores how the right tools can free HR from admin tasks and empower them to become the strategic leaders they’re meant to be.

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Are You Using Your KPI Software To Your Benefit?

Christian Steven

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are indicators that are used by various enterprises to measure the performance of various business activities. Once the business goals have been defined, organizations use KPIs to quantify and track progress.

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Choosing the Best Outsourcing Option for Your Software Needs

QAT Global

Choosing the Best Sourcing Option for Your Software Needs Inhouse vs. Onshore vs. Offshore vs. Nearshore When faced with the decision of how to get software projects done on time and within budget, there are multiple sourcing options available, including utilizing internal teams or outsourcing. Inhouse, a company can choose to do [.]. The post Choosing the Best Outsourcing Option for Your Software Needs appeared first on QAT Global.

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Requirements Workshop That Works

The BA Doc

Have you ever facilitated or participated in a workshop that just didn’t go so well or didn’t seem to accomplish much? If so, chances are there was a lack of preparation, the goals weren’t clear, or the participants were.

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Phocas vs. QlikSense business intelligence software

Phocas

An executive from the Haley Group said, "Our main reason for choosing Phocas BI was because we found Phocas people good to deal with, we didn’t think we’d be a small fish in a big pond." This customer-centric approach is the reason that Phocas is recognized as a leader in business intelligence (BI) software and scores well in customer reviews such as the BARC BI Survey 19.

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Data-Backed Secrets for Minimizing Discounts & Maximizing ROI Post-Holiday

Use data to turn one-off holiday shoppers into repeat buyers and effortlessly drive more sales throughout the year. Our guide will give you an in-depth understanding of what triggers your customers to buy and breaks down campaign examples from leading B2C brands.