Sun.Nov 05, 2023

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Low-code: An Accelerator for Digital Transformation

CIO

Digital transformation is expected to be the top strategic priority for businesses of all sizes and industries, yet organisations find the transformation journey challenging due to digital skill gap, tight budget, or technology resource shortages. Amidst these challenges, organisations turn to low-code to remain competitive and agile. Taking the programmer out of software development, low-code provides tools that enable people with minimal training and coding skills to create and adapt applicati

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AI Advances Are Reshaping Video Streaming Protocols

Smart Data Collective

AI technology has been a gamechanger for the video streaming industry. Some of the largest video streaming services, such as Netflix and Hulu use AI to provide the highest quality video streaming benefits to their customers. Of course, there are still some limitations with using AI to create higher quality video streaming experiences. Last month, the Chief Content Officer for Netflix stated that AI is unable to do an adequate job recommending content to customers.

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Exploring Power BI Run-Length Encoding With DMVs

Chris Webb BI

Recently I was involved in an interesting discussion on Twitter X about how partitioning a table in a Power BI dataset semantic model can affect compression and therefore its size and query performance. You can read the thread here. It got me thinking: is there a way to get more detail on how well compression, and in particular run-length encoding (RLE from hereon), is working for a column when you’re using Import mode or Direct Lake?

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The Importance of Analytics in Digital Marketing

Smart Data Collective

Marketing analytics has become a dealmaker in the business world. Companies are projected to spend over $10 billion on marketing analytics technology in 2028. The digital marketing sector is among those most influenced by the benefits of analytics technology. Why Are More Companies Investing in Analytics to Bolster their Digital Marketing Strategies?

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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Survey: Annuity providers see a path in the RIA channel

Wink Intel

The push to include more annuities in the registered investment advisory channel has, so far, been largely a story of unrealized potential. Annuity companies have wooed wealth managers and independent investment advisors for several years, offering reduced contract expenses and new annuities that focus on retirement planning risks, and creating fee-based versions of popular commission-based annuities.

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Data Management Technology Helps Recover Deleted Photos from Digital Cameras

Smart Data Collective

Data management technology plays a very important role in photo editing and manipulation. In June, The New York Times published a fascinating article on some of the many ways that data management technology can help create amazing photos and visuals. However, data management technology can be equally important in some less exciting ways.