BA Times

MARCH 29, 2023

We all have personality; it is what comprises us as individuals and human beings to present ourselves in our personal and professional lives. Whether our personas experience duality separated by self-promoted boundaries, or the personalities of work and life are balanced as one big personality. But when you reach down into this core sense of […] The post Does Your Personality Define Your Business Analyst Approach?

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Smart Data Collective

MARCH 27, 2023

Our lives are being affected by big data more than ever. Therefore, it should be no surprise that the big data analytics market is projected to be worth $655 billion by 2027. However, the rise of big data has also led to greater security risks. Businesses need to bolster their data security as a result. Our Growing Dependence on Big Data Makes Data Security More Important than Ever Big data is revolutionizing the way we live our lives.

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Dataversity

MARCH 30, 2023

Sustained economic volatility and a global recession have forced enterprise leaders to make difficult decisions. Some are reducing headcount and scaling down operational overhead to become more agile, while others have implemented cost-saving measures, such as cutting tech spend, to improve financial flexibility. These initiatives may provide companies with short-term reprieve during times of disruption, […] The post Optimizing Data Quality to Navigate Economic Turbulence appeared first o

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Smart Data Collective

MARCH 27, 2023

Unleash your analytical prowess in today’s most coveted professions – Data Science and Data Analytics! As companies plunge into the world of data, skilled individuals who can extract valuable insights from an ocean of information are in high demand. Join the data revolution and secure a competitive edge for businesses vying for supremacy.

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Simplilearn

MARCH 28, 2023

As more of the world has shifted to online and mobile platforms, organizations and enterprises have gotten access to more data than ever. To use that data to make smart business decisions, they need help to extract the meaning and insights from the data and turn them into concise, easy-to-understand reports and dashboards. That’s the job of the. Read More.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 29, 2023

I don’t spend a bunch of time on LinkedIn, but the other day, I was scrolling around and happened to catch a thread where some folks in the Agile community were debating if SAFe was actually Agile. People have been debating this topic for as long as SAFe has been around. The post generated a lot of good conversation, so I thought I’d take a minute and share how I think about this.

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Smart Data Collective

MARCH 27, 2023

AI is driving major changes in the financial world. It is estimated that Fintech companies spent over $9.5 billion on AI in 2021 , but small businesses may spend even more on AI-driven financial management software. The banking industry is among those most heavily affected by AI. Smart solutions can give banks an advantage over competitors. Some of the benefits of AI in banking include: Banks use AI bots to onboard clients and analyze borrower risk.

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Dataversity

MARCH 27, 2023

As more and more businesses jump into the digital transformation bandwagon by leveraging cutting-edge tools and technologies, data security and privacy challenges have also increased. Even though customer privacy and security may seem interchangeable to most of us, both are distinctly separate yet interrelated concepts. And knowing the exact difference between the two is undoubtedly the need […] The post Takeaways for Businesses in the Rapidly Evolving Data Security and Privacy Landscape a

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Dataversity

MARCH 27, 2023

Unlike most C-Suite roles that have certain expectations, the chief data officer (CDO) role is still relatively new, which means it often needs to be defined by CDOs themselves. This can be both a good and bad thing: On one hand, you can carve your role and make it unique, but on the other hand, […] The post How Should a CDO Spend Their Time? appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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BA Times

MARCH 30, 2023

In this article I want to expand on how to manage requirements, particularly focused on delivering user stories to development teams ready for sprint refinement sessions. The starting line is a set of requirements that have already been formulated and issued, for example as part of a tendering process for a new service or upgrade […] The post Agile Requirements Management: The Art of Collaboration appeared first on Business Analyst Articles, Webinars, Templates, Jobs.

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Smart Data Collective

MARCH 29, 2023

You probably have heard all about the role of ChatGPT. This tool got a lot of attention after many people realized how efficiently it can help people write content. We even wrote a post talking about ChatGPT as a content marketing tool. However, we have quickly realized that ChatGPT has benefits that go well beyond writing more efficiently. It can even be useful in the automotive industry.

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Simplilearn

MARCH 31, 2023

Since its inception by the Facebook AI Research (FAIR) team in 2017, PyTorch has become a highly popular and efficient framework to create Deep Learning (DL) model. This open-source machine learning library is based on Torch and designed to provide greater flexibility and increased speed for deep neural network implementation. Currently, PyTorch i. Read More.

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Dataversity

MARCH 31, 2023

I like to hack into Microsoft products in my free time – and that’s given me a pretty unique perspective on how we need to protect data in our digital world. Before anyone calls the authorities, I promise that it’s all kosher. In fact, Microsoft rewards people for discovering their vulnerabilities. Whitehat hacking and bug […] The post The Case for GDPR by a Friendly Hacker appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Analysts Corner

MARCH 27, 2023

As a business analyst, especially on a new project, it can be tempting to take on every request that comes your way in an effort to be… Continue reading on Analyst’s corner »

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Passionate BA

MARCH 27, 2023

What is the cost-benefit analysis? Hello there! Word of the day – cost-benefit analysis. BABOK® v3 defines it as “an analysis which compares and quantifies the financial and non-financial costs of making a change or implementing a solution compared to the benefits gained.” For the IT business analyst role, one of the most critical tasks is to evaluate potential solutions and make informed decisions.

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Simplilearn

MARCH 30, 2023

Spreadsheets are a mainstay in handling data and are a great way to keep things organized. With more data around us than ever, it’s become essential to have tools that can help collect information and know how to get the most out of them. The better you know your tools’ capabilities, the easier it will be to handle tidal waves of data. Althoug. Read More.

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Dataversity

MARCH 31, 2023

Today is World Backup Day, our annual reminder of the importance of being diligent about backing up data to prevent data loss. But the fact is, the rate at which data levels are exploding in size is far outpacing what legacy data backup systems can achieve. The way we have done backup for the past 20 […] The post Don’t Be Held Hostage by Legacy Data Backup appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Analysts Corner

MARCH 26, 2023

In today’s data-driven world, businesses rely on analytics teams to derive valuable insights and drive informed decision-making. Effective leadership is crucial to the success of these teams, as it fosters collaboration, innovation, and growth. In this article, we will explore the essential experiences and qualities someone should possess to successfully lead an analytics team, along with examples and explanations. 1.

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MARCH 31, 2023

Well that didn’t take long. My bracket always gets busted, but this year all of my Final Four picks were out quickly leaving me with no hope of winning my group. The Final Four kicks off this weekend and we wanted to check in and take a look to see how the tournament has gone so far. This year was especially packed with upsets–or was it?

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MARCH 28, 2023

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Dataversity

MARCH 28, 2023

Data integration processes benefit from automated testing just like any other software. Yet finding a data pipeline project with a suitable set of automated tests is rare. Even when a project has many tests, they are often unstructured, do not communicate their purpose, and are hard to run. A characteristic of data pipeline development is the frequent […] The post Best Practices in Data Pipeline Test Automation appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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BA Careers

MARCH 30, 2023

Let us discuss about what is defect and defect meaning Topics Covered in this Article. 1. Defect Meaning. 2. Types of Defects Runtime Defects Security Defects Coding Defects Documentation Defects Quality Assurance Defects 3. What is a Defect ? 4. Examples of defects in different industries 5. How to identify and prevent defects. 6. The impact of defects on businesses and consumers 7.

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Tableau

MARCH 29, 2023

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Simplilearn

MARCH 28, 2023

Take a look inside a premier AI & machine learning certification program from a world-leading university. We’re sharing the actual learning experience in a one-hour sample lesson from the Caltech AI & Machine Learning Bootcamp. What You’ll Learn Join expert instructor Amitendra Srivastava as he presents a lesson on classification model. Read More.

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Bridging the Gap

MARCH 30, 2023

Today we’re going to answer a question that comes up quite often, and that’s what technical skills a business analyst needs to be well-positioned in the job market and to be able to have detailed discussions with technical professionals. While it’s important that a business analyst has a conceptual technical understanding as it helps you analyze the problem to be solved and communicate with technical stakeholders, you don’t need to be able to write code or run database queries.

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BA Careers

MARCH 28, 2023

What is waterfall model in software engineering, let us discuss in details what is waterfall model and how waterfall model works. Topics covered in this Article. What is waterfall model in software engineering ? Requirements Gathering. Requirements Analysis Design Coding Testing Deployment. Important Articles 1. What is waterfall model in software engineering ?

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Modern Analyst

MARCH 26, 2023

Here are six more practices that, again, virtually every project will find valuable. These are adapted from our book, Software Requirements Essentials: Core Practices for Successful Business Analysis. Do you have to do them? Of course not—that’s your choice. The requirements police won’t hunt you down if you don’t. But if you know of any projects that won’t find at least five of them valuable, please let us know.

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Simplilearn

MARCH 28, 2023

The digital transformation that is sweeping the world creates fantastic new opportunities for data science, data analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence to create new business models. To achieve that, the digital systems need to have the data presented to them in a clean, consistent, and accessible form. That’s the job of the Da. Read More.

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InfoQ Articles

MARCH 31, 2023

The two biggest factors influencing organisational culture in early 2023 are the highly publicised and hugely disruptive layoffs across the tech industry and the emergence of Large Language Models such as ChatGPT.

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BA Careers

MARCH 27, 2023

Let us discuss types of defects in this article, defect or bug may occur in any stage during the software development. Types of Defects : 1. Defects in requirements gathering 2. Defects in design3. Defects in coding 4. Defects in testing 5. Defects in documentation Different types of defects in software development: 1. Defects in requirements gathering Defects in requirements gathering leads to incomplete data and unreliable information.

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