Analysts Corner
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Competitive market conditions present the business analysis industry with a rare opportunity to pivot and redefine its role. Photo by Michael on Unsplash Don’t be ashamed if your business analysis career is not living up to its promise. Many other business analysts are having their hopes dashed at the moment, although you won’t see it mentioned on social media.
BA Coach
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
This article is part of our ongoing series exploring Agile Business Analysis principles as defined in the IIBA Agile Extension. So far, we’ve covered five principles. You can find links to the latest two here: Understand What is Doable and Get Real Using Examples. In this post, we delve into the principle of Stimulate Collaboration and Continuous Improvement , which emphasizes fostering teamwork and a culture of learning to drive better outcomes in Agile initiatives.
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Modern Analyst
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Imagine you are in the cockpit of an airplane. Before taking off, you need to ensure all systems are operational, from the engine to the navigation tools. Now, think of your business as that airplane and cybersecurity as the systems you must inspect before flight. In the same way pilots rely on checklists, business analysts use cybersecurity maturity assessments to evaluate an organization’s preparedness for cyber threats.
The BAWorld
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Heat and Tree Maps We are going to look at two important visualizations which are used in many different fields for analysis. Heat Maps In these visualizations, the color shade of areas varies as per the values in the data. The area with higher values heat up or is in a darker color shade. They are great for visualizing statistical data as well. They are usually useful when you have a large amount of data.
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Analyst Catalyst Blog
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
End the year strong. Follow these three simple steps to earn your IIBA certification and step into 2025 with confidence, credibility, and a career edge.
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BI Insight
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
If you are a Power BI power user, you may have wondered: how many versions of Power BI Desktop are there? The quick answer is: it depends! Depending on your organisation’s preferences, data governance requirements, and the platforms you intend to use for report deployment you may use either Power BI Desktop, the “standard version”, or Power BI … Continue reading Power BI Desktop Versions Demystified: Part 1, Power BI Desktop and Power BI Desktop RS The post Power BI Deskt
Dataversity
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
In recent years, a large number of businesses have jumped on the wave and moved their applications and data to the cloud, with nine out of 10 IT professionals considering the cloud a cornerstone of their digital strategy. While the cloud can offer flexibility, the reality is managing cloud expenses and resulting security liabilities have become significant […] The post The Rise of Cloud Repatriation in Storage Solutions appeared first on DATAVERSITY.
Analyst Catalyst Blog
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
This comprehensive guide explores how business analysts can leverage systems thinking and change impact assessments to navigate complex organizational changes, anticipate risks, and drive successful project outcomes.
Simplilearn
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Enterprises and established organizations such as IBM, Accenture, HCL, and Hewlett-Packard(HP) have been implementing SAP ERP systems. A career in SAP FICO is in demand with an exponential rise in the market. The growth curve is expected to be sharper in the upcoming five years for a fresher with an account or finance background. Currently, there a.
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Smart Data Collective
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Data analytics can help rehab providers improve their local SEO significantly, which will boost their bottom lines.
Dataversity
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Extracting tangible business benefits from data and analytics projects, including those involving AI, has proven challenging for most enterprises. In 2019, VentureBeat reported that 87% of data and analytics (D&A) projects failed to reach production. In 2022, Gartner found that only 20% of insights derived from analytics translated into business outcomes.
Analyst Catalyst Blog
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Global Business Analysis Day was a chance to unite and celebrate the global business analysis community. Here’s a look at what made this year’s event special.
Simplilearn
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
When it comes to digital marketing, there are a multitude of platforms for you to choose from. While popular sites such as Facebook, Instagram, or your company’s website are great places to invest in, having a YouTube channel might just be the best place to promote your business online. Let’s face it: We all love video. We love to go to the m. Read More.
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Analysts Corner
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Leadership in data analytics is rapidly evolving as AI becomes mainstream, making soft skills more crucial than ever. This post offers insights into essential skills, personal anecdotes, and practical tips for success. I still remember my first presentation at a data analytics conference. My hands were sweaty, my voice shaky, and my mind raced with doubts.
Dataversity
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
The rush is on to deploy chatbots. Chatbots rely on data to power their outputs; however, companies that prioritize data quantity over quality risk creating systems that produce unreliable, inappropriate, and simply incorrect responses. Success in this field depends on rigorous data standards and ongoing quality control rather than simply accumulating more training data.
Passionate BA
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
What is the UML Activity Diagram Do you know how to create UML Activity Diagram? I am sure that many of you do know that. At the same time, many of you have aspiring colleagues or mentees who do not yet. So, I came up with an assistance video that includes basics about this diagram, the best advice from the YouTube videos, and my experience With this video, anyone could learn how to draw UML Activity Diagrams in 10 minutes and start practicing Watch UML Activity Diagram Tutorial Why Do We Use UM
Simplilearn
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
The Evolving Landscape of Workforce Transformation in 2025 The workforce landscape is experiencing a dramatic evolution driven by technological innovations, environmental responsibilities, a shift from a designation-based to a skill-based economy and changing employee expectations. Furthermore, the need for skill-based courses is increasing in the. Read More.
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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
Analysts Corner
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
By Romualdas Rakauskas Have you ever wondered how kids explore the world around them? How do they understand objects, relationships between them, possible consequences of actions, and the rules of society and family? How do they develop reasoning? Imagine you’re a little kid seeing a tree for the first time. What is a tree? You’re not sure yet, but you notice it grows over the grass, has leaves and branches, and a brown trunk.
Dataversity
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Imagine a world where your data not only tells a story but also anticipates your next move – this is the promise of effective data management in the AI era. As organizations try to deal with vast amounts of information, three key components have emerged as essential for unlocking the full potential of data: metadata, […] The post Essential Components for Effective Data Management in the AI Era appeared first on DATAVERSITY.
Phocas
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
The highlight of 2024? Working closely with customers and helping them improve efficiencies and accelerate growth through the adoption of business planning and analytics solutions.
Simplilearn
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Java programming is a wide world. There are many classes and objects. They collaborate to bring applications to life. In this, a unique concept called the Singleton Class is known for its simplicity and power. Singleton class offers a magical blueprint that ensures only one instance of a class throughout the lifetime of an application. There are. Read More.
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Analysts Corner
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
In the second edition of Data Management at Scale [1] author Piethein Strengholt reacts to the privilege — and problem — of formulating one’s thoughts at a certain point in time. In the preface of the second edition, Strengholt explains that the first edition of Data Management at Scale was published more or less at the same time as Zhamak Dehghani’ s blog posts on Data Mesh.
Dataversity
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
It is now well understood that integrating AI into an organization’s digital infrastructure will unlock real-time insights for decision-makers, streamline internal workflows by automating repetitive tasks, and enhance customer service interactions with AI-powered assistants. This technology will accelerate everything from purchases to personalized service requests.
InfoQ Articles
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Architectural Intelligence is the ability to look beyond AI hype and identify real AI components. Determining how, where, and when to use AI elements comes down to traditional trade-off analysis. Like any technology, AI can be used creatively, but inappropriately. Identify if AI makes sense for your use case, then work to use it effectively to meet your needs.
Simplilearn
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
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This article focuses on my experience starting as a customer service representative and working myself up to become a lead analyst in my organization. I did not start with many special skills or talents but I wanted to reflect on what did help me.
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