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Why Data Science Matters And How It Powers Business Value | Simplilearn

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Without the expertise of professionals who turn cutting-edge technology into actionable insights, Big Data is nothing. Today, more and more organizations are opening up their doors to big data and unlocking its power—increasing the value of a data scientist who knows how to tease actionable insights out of gigabytes of data. It’s become a unive. Read More.

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4 Incredible Benefits Of IoT-Based Indoor Mapping

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The IoT is becoming increasingly commercialized. IDC estimates that there will be 41.6 billion IoT devices online by 2025. As the IoT continues to expand, companies across the world are looking for new ways to embrace its potential. One of the most overlooked benefits of the IoT is with indoor mapping. Companies can find a number of useful IoT approaches to achieve this goal.

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How to Easily Record a Remote Video Interview

Timo Elliott

I’ve been interviewing customers recently on how digital technologies have helped their organizations be resilient in the current environment. Here’s a short recap of what I’ve so far found works best for non-professionals like myself who still want to be able to put together a polished, edited result. Arrange a Zoom call. There are alternatives, but Zoom seems to have the best quality, for now.

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Power BI Governance, Good Practices: Setting up Azure Purview for Power BI

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Microsoft newly announced a piece of very exciting news that Azure Purview now supports Power BI. This is massive news from a data governance point of view. Azure Purview is the next generation of Azure Data Catalog with more metadata discovery power and the ability to use sensitivity labels. After reading the news, I immediately … Continue reading Power BI Governance, Good Practices: Setting up Azure Purview for Power BI.

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The HR Leader’s Workforce Management Guide

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

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BA Productivity Tip: Manage Those IFRAs

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As a business analyst, it often feels like we spend our lives spinning plates. We have to balance a whole range of tasks, meetings and other stakeholder interactions often in very tight timelines.

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Cybersecurity Isn’t Going Anywhere in 2021: Expert Predictions Part One

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Click to learn more about author Samantha Humphries. When reflecting on 2020, the effects of COVID-19 have touched nearly every corner of the globe, spanning continents, age groups and industries. The pandemic forced an almost overnight transformation in the way most businesses operate, particularly for those that did not already have cloud security tools in […].

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ETL Antipattern: Performing Full Loads Instead of Incremental Loads

Tim Mitchell

In my last post in the ETL Antipatterns series, I wrote about the common antipattern of ingesting or loading more data than necessary. This brief post covers one specific case of loading more data than necessary by performing a full data load rather than using a smaller incremental load. ETL Antipattern: performing full loads instead of incremental loads Earlier this.

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How To Write Good User Stories – An Aggregate of User Story Articles

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Hint: Start with Pathway 9 to become an expert on Writing Good User Stories. Struggling project? Maybe it’s your user stories! Are you on a sinking ship? If your agile project is struggling to stay above water, it’s possible you have holes in your user stories! Do a quick user story inspection. Do you see any of these warning signs? 1. Inside Out User Stories : Do your user stories focus inside out (technology, then user) or outside in (user then technology)?

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What Ethical Hacking Skills Do Professionals Need? | Simplilearn

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The term “hacker” is broadly used to describe anyone with advanced computer technology skills who’s able to deceive organizations or bypass security and infiltrate networks without proper authorization. Some hackers use their skills to commit fraud, theft, or other nefarious acts, while some simply enjoy the challenge. Whatever the motivation. Read More.

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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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Understanding The Difference Between Kubernetes Vs. Openshift | Simplilearn

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You may hear the word containerization when people talk about OpenShift and Kubernetes. But have you ever thought about what it means and how it's used? Commonly defined as the bundling of different applications as a way to more effectively develop, manage, and deploy them across various infrastructures. Containerization enables companies to b. Read More.

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Data Science vs. Big Data vs. Data Analytics | Simplilearn

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Data is everywhere and part of our daily lives in more ways than most of us realize in our daily lives. The amount of digital data that exists—that we create—is growing exponentially. According to estimates, in 2021, there will be 74 zetabytes of generated data. That’s expected to double by 2024. Hence, the dire need for professionals who und. Read More.

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Top 15+ Power BI Interview Questions and Answers for 2021 | Simplilearn

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Microsoft Power BI is popular for a reason. This self-service business intelligence cloud service not only is highly rated—it’s free. PCMag reviewer Pam Baker says Power BI “does a fantastic job of combining power analytics with a user-friendly user interface (UI) and remarkable data visualization capabilities,” and adds, “It’s one of t. Read More.

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Introduction to Machine Learning: A Beginner's Guide | Simplilearn

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Gone are those days when we had to tell machines what to do to solve problems. With the emergence of machine learning technologies, computers can find solutions to problems by identifying specific patterns in data sets. Automatic analysis of hidden patterns and trends makes things easier for organizations to predict in advance a range of business-c.

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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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Case Studies: The Growing Role of AI and Big Data in Healthcare | Simplilearn

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One of the fastest-growing parts of the economy in the last ten years has been healthcare, and in light of the growing threats of pandemics like the coronavirus outbreak, the industry is set to rise once again. To stay ahead of the curve in demand for healthcare services and solutions, organizations worldwide are turning to advanced techniques like.

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Best Deep Learning Books to Read in 2021 | Simplilearn

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The increasingly sophisticated field of artificial intelligence (AI) has grown and spawned several disciplines that deserve their own focused consideration, namely machine learning (ML) and the ML subset “deep learning.” As it sounds, deep learning is the process of leveraging data analytics and the latest gains in computing power to enable com. Read More.

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Top 10 Highest Paying Tech Jobs in 2021 | Simplilearn

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We are living in a time of flux, with jobs lost to automation while other jobs require specific skills and qualifications. And with the new year 2021 rolling in, If you are giving your career some consideration to make sure you are future-proofing your skillset or perhaps moving into a new field altogether, here’s everything you need to know abou. Read More.

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Has Machine Learning Made Cryptocurrencies Traceable?

Smart Data Collective

Machine learning has become a major game changer for the cryptocurrency industry. Most of the benefits are machine learning have been positive for the market. Machine learning is being used to predict price patterns more easily. However, some of these changes are not as welcome. Machine learning is making cryptocurrencies easier to trace. Since their inception, cryptocurrencies have gained popularity in several parts of the world.

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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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Will COVID-19 Show the Adaptability of Machine Learning in Loan Underwriting?

Smart Data Collective

Machine learning is transforming the financial sector more than anybody could have ever predicted. This technology might be more important than ever during the pandemic, as financial institutions discover that many traditional protocols aren’t nearly as effective. One of the most significant changes brought by advances in machine learning is with the loan underwriting process.

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How Leading Businesses Organize and Make Sense of Data

Smart Data Collective

Two or three decades ago, gathering data was the biggest challenge businesses faced. Leaders craved more information and access. Today, these same companies are drowning in data. The challenge of today is organizing and making sense of the data. 4 Tips to Help You Make Sense of Your Data. With so much emphasis on collecting and accessing data, it’s easy to become so paralyzed by information that you fail to do anything with it.

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How Big Data Impacts The Finance And Banking Industries

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Nowadays, terms like ‘Data Analytics,’ ‘Data Visualization,’ and ‘Big Data’ have become quite popular. These terms are fundamentally tied predominantly to matters involving digital transformation as well as growth in companies. In this modern age, each business entity is driven by data. Data analytics are now very crucial whenever there is a decision-making process involved.

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Machine Learning Maximizes Email Marketing ROI With List Segmentation

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Email has proven to be a remarkably resilient marketing medium. The ROI of email marketing can be up to 4,400%. However, email marketing is also rather complicated. Businesses that depend on email marketing need to take advantage of various types of technology to leverage it effectively. We have previously written about the benefits of data driven marketing , but wanted to focus more on the benefits of machine learning as well.

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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.

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Deciphering The Seldom Discussed Differences Between Data Mining and Data Science

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The Data Scientist profession today is often considered to be one of the most promising and lucrative. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that the number of data scientists will increase from 32,700 to 37,700 between 2019 and 2029. Unfortunately, despite the growing interest in big data careers, many people don’t know how to pursue them properly.

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How Cryptocurrency Is Benefiting From Big Data Analytics

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The concept of cryptocurrency is still foreign to so many in the United States and around the world. There is a lot more mass appeal of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Litecoin, and others. Generally speaking, though, they are still mysterious in the eyes of the common individual. In the cryptocurrency market, we are starting to see the emergency and convergence of crypto and big data analytics.

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How Big Data has Redefined the Legal Industry

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Rooted in Greek civilization, law is one of the world’s oldest professions, and for all these years, particularly in America, has been steadfast in its commitment to justice for all, and as a way to change things for the better. American lawyer Clarence Darrow, once said, “Justice has nothing to do with what goes on in a courtroom; Justice is what comes out of a courtroom.”.

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Top Data Science Books for an Aspiring Data Scientist | Simplilearn

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While the digital age opened the floodgates of data, most unstructured data was largely undecipherable until new innovations allowed professionals to put the puzzle pieces together and gain valuable insights. Using data to determine efficient shipping routes, automate digital ad placement, detect cyber attacks, and improve other business processes. Read More.

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The Young BA

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.