Timo Elliott

MARCH 9, 2020

It’s always hard to make the right decisions when the data is uncertain. And that’s currently more important than ever, faced with the rise of the SARS-CoV-2 novel coronavirus and COVID-19, the disease it causes. For example, there are currently many discussions about the “true” mortality rate of the Covid-19 coronavirus. Some people insist that the currently reported mortality rates are wildly overestimated because of the “missing denominator” problem—the abs

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Smart Data Collective

MARCH 13, 2020

It doesn’t matter what the project or desired outcome is, better data science workflows produce superior results. But if you’re still working with outdated methods, you need to look for ways to fully optimize your approach as you move forward. 5 Tips for Better Data Science Workflows. Data science is a complex field that requires experience, skill, patience, and systematic decision-making in order to be successful.

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BI Insight

MARCH 11, 2020

Today Microsoft released Power BI Desktop March 2020 which I was hoping that it includes a simple feature on Matrix visual to be able to sort the Martix by column in descending order, but, it doesn’t. So, in this post I quickly show you how to sort Matrix by column in descending order. Here is … Continue reading Quick Tips: How to Sort Matrix by Column in Descending Order.

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Analyst Catalyst Blog

MARCH 12, 2020

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Timo Elliott

MARCH 13, 2020

I’m an Innovation Evangelist for SAP. I typically spend this time of year on the road at conferences, but like many others I suddenly find myself spending more time in the virtual world! After some requests from others, please find below a write-up of how I do interactive presentations (in Zoom, Skype, etc.) in front of PowerPoint slides. First, a couple of examples (I got better at using the green screen tool after I did the second video — far less “halo” artifacts now).

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ElegantJ BI

MARCH 12, 2020

Self-Serve Data Prep: You Can Have Data Agility AND Data Governance! When you are considering an augmented analytics solution, you will want to look at the capabilities for self-serve data preparation (SSDP). This functionality allows business users to gather and prepare data for analytics without the help of data scientists, IT or data analysts. While some organizations may think this path will lead to data anarchy and the inability to ensure data governance, nothing can be further from the tru

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BI Insight

MARCH 11, 2020

Today Microsoft released Power BI Desktop March 2020 which I was hoping that it includes a simple feature on Matrix visual to be able to sort the Martix by column in descending order, but, it doesn’t. So, in this post I quickly show you how to sort Matrix by column in descending order. Here is … Continue reading Quick Tips: How to Sort Matrix by Column in Descending Order.

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Juice Analytics

MARCH 10, 2020

Data storytelling can feel like a misnomer. How can it be storytelling if the story evolves over time or mutates with the interactions of the user? Perhaps we need a new term like story-finding, story-framing , or choose-your-own-adventure. The things we call data stories fall on a spectrum of flexibility, from explanatory to exploratory: A static narrative with a message intended to be consistent across the audience.

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Smart Data Collective

MARCH 12, 2020

Fire safety technology is changing in interesting ways. Worcester Polytechnic Institute has the only graduate fire protection engineering program in the United States. Professors at this school have said that big data is becoming more integral to the fire protection field. Big Data Finds New Applications in Fire Safety. Data analytics is a pretty hot topic right now.

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ElegantJ BI

MARCH 12, 2020

Self-Serve Data Prep: You Can Have Data Agility AND Data Governance! When you are considering an augmented analytics solution, you will want to look at the capabilities for self-serve data preparation (SSDP). This functionality allows business users to gather and prepare data for analytics without the help of data scientists, IT or data analysts. While some organizations may think this path will lead to data anarchy and the inability to ensure data governance, nothing can be further from the tru

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Analyst Catalyst Blog

MARCH 12, 2020

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 11, 2020

No Transactional Power. Unlike a line manager, you usually don’t manage the development team and stakeholders as the person in charge of the product, and the individuals don’t report to you. You consequently don’t have any transactional power : You cannot tell people what to do; you cannot assign tasks to them; and you are typically not in a position to offer a bonus, pay raise, or other incentives.

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Agilemania

MARCH 10, 2020

In this article, we will discuss the significant differences between the two prominent certifications in Agile space. The post What is the difference between a SAFe and Certified Scrum Master certification appeared first on Agilemania.

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ElegantJ BI

MARCH 12, 2020

Self-Serve Data Prep: You Can Have Data Agility AND Data Governance! When you are considering an augmented analytics solution, you will want to look at the capabilities for self-serve data preparation (SSDP). This functionality allows business users to gather and prepare data for analytics without the help of data scientists, IT or data analysts. While some organizations may think this path will lead to data anarchy and the inability to ensure data governance, nothing can be further from the tru

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Phocas

MARCH 12, 2020

Branches are the front lines of your business, leading the charge when it comes to customer touch points and building customer loyalty. Branch managers, their sales teams and support staff know your customers — many on a first name basis — and are the most qualified to recommend cross-selling opportunities to grow business. The best ways to strengthen your front line is to give them access to the data that is relevant to their operations and customers, empowering them to cross-sell well.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 11, 2020

No Transactional Power. Unlike a line manager, you usually don’t manage the development team and stakeholders as the person in charge of the product, and the individuals don’t report to you. You consequently don’t have any transactional power : You cannot tell people what to do; you cannot assign tasks to them; and you are typically not in a position to offer a bonus, pay raise, or other incentives.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 11, 2020

Listen to the SoundNotes Podcast on the go! Find and subscribe to SoundNotes on: Apple Podcasts. Google Play. Spotify. Soundcloud. RSS. Welcome to an all-new podcast hosted by LeadingAgile’s CEO, Mike Cottmeyer. Agile Unplugged is your chance to explore LeadingAgile’s freshest ideas, mental models, frameworks, and solutions with the people that are actually doing the work of leading large-scale Agile Transformation, out in the field.

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The Uncommon League

MARCH 10, 2020

The idea of launching an agile workflow might seem appealing if you are forming a new team or ad hoc committee, but what if you already have a department that is used to executing work a certain way? Adding new frameworks can detract from the current work and place stress on your team, potentially slowing down projects. You don’t have to completely change your workflow to embrace agile.

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Phocas

MARCH 8, 2020

Phocas has a new strategic partnership with NSA Professional Services, an Infor channel partner serving the distribution industry. Together, they will offer Phocas' easy-to-use and industry-matched business intelligence software to Infor customers. Distributors using Infor will benefit from the relationship because Phocas business intelligence software integrates seamlessly with Infor’s SX.e and Cloudsuite distribution systems and already supports more than 100 Infor ERP customers in America.

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Sisense

MARCH 12, 2020

Blog. Every company is becoming a data company. In Data-Powered Businesses , we dive into the ways that companies of all kinds are digitally transforming to make smarter data-driven decisions, monetize their data, and create companies that will thrive in our current era of Big Data. We live in an era of startups. Many of the biggest companies on the planet, which play major roles in our daily lives, didn’t exist 30 years ago.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 12, 2020

Listen to the SoundNotes Podcast on the go! Find and subscribe to SoundNotes on: Apple Podcasts. Google Play. Spotify. Soundcloud. RSS. One of the most critical, and unfortunately, neglected elements of ensuring your teams can deliver the most value possible, is making sure they can see a direct connection between the work they are being asked to execute on and that strategy that work is in service of.

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Agilemania

MARCH 12, 2020

A Certified SAFe Architect is a change agent and an effective leader who delivers Agile architecture to qualify/enable the creation of business value. Significant areas of competency comprise of maintaining Agile architecture, applying SAFe principles for the development, leading and supporting solution trains and Agile release trains, enabling an improved flow of value and extending the principles driving continuous flow… The post SAFe for Architects 5.0 (Scaled Agile Framework): SAFe 5 A

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Phocas

MARCH 10, 2020

In a digital world, the ability to collect and collate pertinent business data from multiple sources - then extract relevant information - is the key to improved business performance. As business becomes more data-driven, reporting is evolving too. Rather than wait for IT generated reports, business intelligence (BI) reporting presents information in real-time, and in a way that is digestible to end users.

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Data Pine

MARCH 11, 2020

As digital transformation evolves, and more businesses begin to harness the power of digital technologies, the rate at which we are creating data is rising by the second. But, while data offers us invaluable insight in more ways than one, with so much to analyze and such little time, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to understand which metrics offer real value.

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Business Analyst Learnings

MARCH 8, 2020

Most software development and process improvement projects involve introducing new ways of working as part of implementation. Creating a procedure document that users can follow thus becomes a key activity for business analysts that needs to be completed so that system users can perform their duties using the new system or process on day one. So, what exactly is a procedure and how is this different from a process?

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