Smart Data Collective

JULY 9, 2019

Business success begins and ends with customer experience. According to recent studies, 90 percent of buyers would gladly spend more for a better customer experience. That’s exactly why understanding what an improved experience means for customers is so important. Companies have been able to perform more in-depth customer analysis—above and beyond social media commentary and feedback surveys—with the development and proliferation of analytics.

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Analyst Catalyst Blog

JULY 11, 2019

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ElegantJ BI

JULY 11, 2019

Smart Data Visualization and Augmented Analytics Makes Users Smarter! Why is smart data visualization important? Consider how difficult it would be to put together a jigsaw puzzle if you were blindfolded. You might have access to all the pieces, but you could not truly see the picture unless you were able to visualize the outcome. Data is like that.

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Data Pine

JULY 11, 2019

The rise of innovative, interactive, data-driven dashboard tools has made creating effective dashboards – like the one featured above – swift, simple, and accessible to today’s forward-thinking businesses. In the digital age, there’s little need for a department of IT technicians, plus a qualified graphic designer, to create a dazzling data dashboard.

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Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.

Smart Data Collective

JULY 12, 2019

Do you remember what it was like trying to buy a house before the days of online listings? If you were born after about 1980, you probably never experienced that. The internet has catapulted the real estate industry into a world where people can buy houses site-unseen and sign the paperwork without ever meeting in person. And it’s only just beginning. 2019 has hailed in an incredible era of mobile-centric technology, automation, smart tools, and other electronic marvels that make real estate tra

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Analyst Catalyst Blog

JULY 9, 2019

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Userzoom

JULY 10, 2019

With more people heading online for insurance quotes, this is a sector in which UX has become vital to remain competitive. Insurance companies are spending a lot to attract customers to their websites. Indeed, insurance and related terms are frequently some of the most expensive PPC keywords. This makes it even more important that insurance sites focus on providing the best possible UX to convert as many of these visitors as possible.

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 11, 2019

It is no longer a secret that Big Data has left a major footprint on the financial market and has changed the way we interact with financial institutions. However, its influence goes much farther. Trading, which is an field that welcomes change and adopts disruptive innovations early, now also benefits from the ramifications of Big Data and is transforming to the benefit of both parties involved: traders and brokers.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 9, 2019

Organise Around Products. In order to grow your product management team, start by reviewing your product portfolio. Determine which assets are actual products —value creating vehicles that offer a tangible benefit or address a real problem for a group of people, while at the same time deliver specific business benefits, such as generating revenue directly or indirectly, reducing cost, or increasing brand equity.

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ElegantJ BI

JULY 11, 2019

Smart Data Visualization and Augmented Analytics Makes Users Smarter! Why is smart data visualization important? Consider how difficult it would be to put together a jigsaw puzzle if you were blindfolded. You might have access to all the pieces, but you could not truly see the picture unless you were able to visualize the outcome. Data is like that.

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Advertiser: Paycor

The HR industry is changing. Did you know… 1. There will be 4M more jobs than workers by 2033 ( BLS ). 2. For 84% of workers, flexibility is a top priority ( FlexJobs ). 3. 75% of employees have used AI at work ( CFO.com ). It’s time to meet the moment! Use Paycor’s guide to design a blueprint for success.

Userzoom

JULY 9, 2019

How much impact can one tiny, little feature on a webpage really have? A whole lot, as it turns out. Through A/B testing, hotel booking site arenaturist.com found that a vertical form (vs. a horizontal form) had a huge impact on their users, and their conversion rates… Horizontal form. VS. Vertical form. Their aim was to increase submissions on their forms, and by making this small change they certainly managed it – by a huge 52%.

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 8, 2019

Companies around the world are looking for ways to minimize the costs of accidents. Many regulators have found that the number of accidents in various industries is grossly unacceptable and have started imposing new penalties. The good news is that new advances in big data have made it easier for them to look for ways to prevent these horrific problems.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 9, 2019

Organise Around Products. In order to grow your product management team, start by reviewing your product portfolio. Determine which assets are actual products —value creating vehicles that offer a tangible benefit or address a real problem for a group of people, while at the same time deliver specific business benefits, such as generating revenue directly or indirectly, reducing cost, or increasing brand equity.

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ElegantJ BI

JULY 9, 2019

Data Analysis is Easier than Ever Today! Business intelligence and analytics is not just for data scientists or IT professionals anymore. If your business is going to be successful, it must compete and it must solve problems, find opportunities and plan with accuracy. There is no time for a misstep in the market! Today’s data analysis for business looks very different than what it did ten or 20 years ago.

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Userzoom

JULY 9, 2019

How much impact can one tiny, little feature on a webpage really have? A whole lot, as it turns out. Through A/B testing, hotel booking site arenaturist.com found that a vertical form (vs. a horizontal form) had a huge impact on their users, and their conversion rates… Horizontal form. VS. Vertical form. Their aim was to increase submissions on their forms, and by making this small change they certainly managed it – by a huge 52%.

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 11, 2019

Big data plays a prominent role in almost every facet of our lives these days. We are witnessing a growing number of companies using big data in healthcare , criminal justice and many other fields. One area that benefits from big data the most is website management and outreach. A growing number of web-based companies are using big data to interact more with their users.

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Sisense

JULY 8, 2019

Blog. Both automated reporting and business intelligence can help businesses perform better but in different ways. With automated reporting, organizations can simply produce reports faster and with less effort from business data without further analysis. Alternatively, using a BI solution can offer ease of use in exploring the data, as well as scalability in automating reports from those explorations seamlessly and rapidly.

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ElegantJ BI

JULY 9, 2019

Data Analysis is Easier than Ever Today! Business intelligence and analytics is not just for data scientists or IT professionals anymore. If your business is going to be successful, it must compete and it must solve problems, find opportunities and plan with accuracy. There is no time for a misstep in the market! Today’s data analysis for business looks very different than what it did ten or 20 years ago.

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Phocas

JULY 11, 2019

The ability to determine how much outstanding money is owed to your company is vital to the ongoing management and sometimes survival of a business. As such, it’s important that relationship managers have the ability to examine which accounts are overdue or have a credit freeze on them so they can work with finance and customers to rectify the situation.

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 10, 2019

Big data is changing the nature of healthcare. One of the biggest developments was the implementation of the Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care , which took data from 50,000 patients dating back to 2001. Big data will have an even more profound impact in the near future. More than 15,000 hospitals around the world collect real-time data on their patients.

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Sisense

JULY 10, 2019

Blog. A couple of weeks ago, we officially launched the Cloud-Native Sisense on Linux deployment after a successful beta release cycle that kick-started in Spring 2019. As of 2017, Linux was running 90% of the public cloud workload. It is increasingly the OS of choice by enterprises and the cloud due to its many advantages: lower TCO, higher security, improved stability and reliability, flexibility, and more.

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ElegantJ BI

JULY 9, 2019

Data Analysis is Easier than Ever Today! Business intelligence and analytics is not just for data scientists or IT professionals anymore. If your business is going to be successful, it must compete and it must solve problems, find opportunities and plan with accuracy. There is no time for a misstep in the market! Today’s data analysis for business looks very different than what it did ten or 20 years ago.

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Business Intelligence Business Intelligence Monitoring Visualization 130

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Phocas

JULY 9, 2019

Businesses seek tools to analyze data for improved decision making, and increasingly, they want to leverage cloud solutions to optimize operational efficiency. Phocas cloud data analytics is the combination of these two services. Phocas launched the cloud solution in 2016, and three years later, we have our 1000 th software as a service (SaaS) customer.

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 11, 2019

Data loss is a common problem that many people face. The average data loss in incident at the corporate level costs $5.4 million. These costs might be lower for smaller businesses, but the consequences can be even higher, considering that they have more limited budgets. The good news is that big data technology has made data recovery more effective.

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Leading Agile

JULY 10, 2019

One of the unfortunate challenges faced by those who have served as members of the armed forces is that once they have completed their service, it can be difficult figuring out how to translate that work experience in a way that is compelling to employers in technology. In this episode of SoundNotes, you’ll learn how LeadingAgile’s Jim Sutton was able to offer assistance to a veteran who recently completed his time in the Air Force and was struggling to figure out how to present his work experie

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Perceptual Edge

JULY 8, 2019

For the first time since I retired from teaching data visualization workshops in 2018, Nick Desbarats of Practical Reporting Inc. will be teaching my courses publicly in the United States. Nick has been busy teaching the Visual Business Intelligence Workshop publicly elsewhere and privately in several countries but will now offer it to the general public once again in the United States where it originated 15 years ago and has since reached thousands.

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Advertiser: Paycor

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

Phocas

JULY 7, 2019

Do you ever make decisions on the run? Have you dropped the price on a product by a few percent for a good customer and then found they didn’t increase sales and you lost money? Whether you have a family-run organization or an international company, data should be the foundation of your strategic decision-making. With the right data analysis and tools, what was once a gut-feel decision becomes actionable insight that will lead to greater business success.

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Domo

JULY 11, 2019

As an e-commerce business, you need to stay current—but you also want to be smart about where you invest your MarTech dollars. This whitepaper teaches retailers: How to create a clear plan for what you and your marketing team need from your technology. How to dig into your suite of tech tools, reconnect with vendors if needed, and map out where anything overlaps.

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GAVS Technology

JULY 10, 2019

By Vasudevan Gopalan. Do you know? Amazon does more than 7000 deployments per day, i.e. deployment per every 11.7 sec Google does ~500 million test cases execution and ~4 million builds per day. Aren’t these numbers mind-boggling? Welcome to the World of DevOps! So what is DevOps? Some well known definitions given below. “Across-disciplinary community of practice dedicated to the study of building, evolving and operating rapidly-changing resilient systems at scale. ” – Jez Humb

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Actian

JULY 11, 2019

The proliferation of Operational Technology (OT) within companies is increasing, which has led many to ask whether this will lead to standardization of how operational technology generated data is managed? The answer is “it’s complicated.”. There is unlikely to be standardization of the data individual operational technology devices generate, but there will be new capabilities for interoperability, data aggregation and unified analysis.

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