January, 2017

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Visualize Business Success with Smart Data Visualization

Elegant BI

Can your eyes be smart? This might seem like a silly question. After all, your eyes don’t have their own intelligence. They depend on your brain to untangle and figure out the solution to a problem and to translate what the eye takes in and make it something you can understand. The ‘ah hah’ moment doesn’t come from the eyes. It comes from the brain, right?

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Blackboard vs Moodle: Comparing Features, Costs and Services

Better Buys

Blackboard and Moodle are two learning management solutions that mainly appeal to K-12 and higher education. Blackboard also provides many solution types to target businesses and government, and Moodle is open source and flexible enough for any organization to customize it. In the past, we’ve reviewed Moodle and Blackboard, and compared them to over 30 […].

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Why Do We Frequently Question Data But Not Assumptions?

Domo

United States President Donald Trump recently stated he felt the contributions that data made to Obama’s successful presidential campaigns were overrated. Meanwhile, it’s reported that Hillary Clinton assembled a data team that was three times larger than Obama’s impressive 2012 operation. Despite the increasing investments that companies have made in analytics tools, many people still align more with Trump’s sentiment and don’t want to rely too heavily on data.

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What Big Data Says About the Inaugural Crowd

Resonate

I live about a half mile from the White House, and obviously I’ve noticed throngs of visitors in town for the Presidential Inauguration. Because I’m a data scientist working at a Big Data intelligence company, I naturally wondered what my data and models have to say about these visitors. I approached this problem by identifying all the web-enabled devices that appeared in D.C. starting Saturday, 14 January 2017 but were previously located in another state.

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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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White Paper: Citizen Data Scientists Engender Business Success

Elegant BI

In this white paper, we will discuss the emergence and importance of Citizen Data Scientists and the role of self-serve data preparation, smart data visualization and plug n’ play predictive analysis in transforming business users into Citizen Data Scientists. The wise organization must establish a data environment that integrates data from disparate sources, and presents sophisticated, yet easy-to-use tools that will lead business users in the right direction with tools that offer recommended r

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LMS for Small Business: 3 Successful Case Studies

Better Buys

Learning management systems (LMSs) can be used by small businesses for reoccurring training programs. With an LMS, employees are able to access training resources and easily learn business standards. Documents and lessons are streamlined and saved each time for the next batch of new hires. LMS solutions come in many varieties for consistently training new employees, or […].

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LMS for Retail: 6 Successful Case Studies

Better Buys

Service-oriented businesses, such as retail stores, restaurants and other companies in the hospitality industry have one main goal: to provide the best service to customers. To achieve that goal, companies need to ensure proper training is given to their employees in a cost-effective way. That’s where learning management systems (LMS) come in.

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Edmodo vs Moodle: Compare Features, Costs and Services

Better Buys

Edmodo and Moodle are two of the most common learning management system (LMS) vendors, especially in the education market. Both solutions are designed to help teachers and administrators enhance their classroom lessons. They both also help students collaborate with each other and their teachers outside of the classroom. Teachers and students can create a “freemium” […].

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Better Buys’ Office Equipment 2017 Innovative Products of the Year Award

Better Buys

Better Buys has announced its 2017 Innovative Products of the Year Award winners for its office equipment devices. These winners represent the top manufacturers in the industry and were compiled from in-depth analysis of previous Editor’s Choice Award winners of office equipment products. Each award recipient not only offered the greatest value and functionality but […].

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Gain a Competitive Edge With This Scenario Planning Toolkit

In a world where uncertainty and change are constant, scenario planning empowers companies with the agility and competitive edge needed to thrive. Download the toolkit to fortify your business strategy , set up your competitive positioning , and ensure your company is poised to respond to any future scenario.

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Social Business Intelligence: The Next Big Thing!

Elegant BI

Social networks and social media are ubiquitous! Every aspect of modern life (personal and business) involves sharing and social interaction, whether one is broadcasting information about a recent family event, posting a picture, asking opinions at work or promoting a new product or event. In the old days, team members and employees shared and discussed information at the water cooler or in the cafeteria.