Crayon

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

After watching the new Amazon-meets-Middle-Earth show last week (it’s good!) I decided to watch the extended cuts of the Lord of the Rings movies. 10+ hours of whimsy and brimstone, what a delightful way to spend a rainy Saturday. On Sunday, after walking my dogs, I sat down to write this blog post, and the first thought that popped into my head was: Sauron, the omnipotent oligarch, the malevolent maelstrom, evil incarnate… would be really good at market intelligence.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

What you need to know about IoT in enterprise and education . In an era of data driven insights and automation, few technologies have the power to supercharge and empower decision makers like that of the Internet of Things (IoT). . As the adoption of IoT devices is expected to reach 24.1 billion by 2030, forward-thinking organisations and higher education institutions are realising that IoT technologies are providing access to insights and making things possible now that were too expensiv

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Last decade made a pretty bold promise to digital advertising, which more than other industries suffers from insufficient transparency and a fraudulent environment. The IAB Tech Lab conferences , in particular, frequently gathered blockchain evangelists and ad tech experts who discussed how this technology would finally drive authentication to programmatic chains.

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Chris Webb BI

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Over the years I’ve seen a few examples of how issues with an organisation’s corporate network can affect Power BI report performance. I’ve never blogged about them because, to be honest, I know next to nothing about networks and I’m not sure I could describe them properly. However, recently, I have seen a few instances of what I think could be a widespread but little-diagnosed problem – so I would like you to check if it’s happening to you and tell me what th

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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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Crayon

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

In our fourth installment of the Crayon Customer Corner, we sat down with Zach Napolitano — Director of Product Marketing at Splash. As a first time CI practitioner, Zach took his role as a student of competitive intelligence very seriously, resulting in the implementation of not only a successful CI program, but an organization-wide culture of competitive intelligence.

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Bootcamps are en vogue in all sorts of industries, with the idea being that intensive training over a short period can bring newcomers up to speed with complex concepts in a flash. This sounds good in theory, and in many contexts, it has a lot of clout. But the field of data science isn’t exactly suited to the quick and dirty approach to employee education.

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Nobody likes being criticized, even when they know it might be good for them. If you build things for a living, that discomfort can make honest feedback difficult to find — it’s hard to ask for, hard to offer, and hard to receive. But if you sell things for a living, you know a surefire way to short-circuit those social filters: ask someone for money, and they tend to get really honest.

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Intelligence Node

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Is the Metaverse Leading a New Revolution in Retail? The metaverse, an interconnected virtual world where people can come together, work, and shop, as 3D avatars of themselves, is fast. The post Brands are Embracing Metaverse Opportunities as They Head into 2023 appeared first on Blog.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

University leaders have long understood that the future is digital, but thereâ??s now added urgency to modernise. The pandemic is in part the cause â?? highlighting that true business resilience and digital transformation are inseparable. But there are longer-term factors at play too, including the expectations of digitally native students and the requirement to provide them with work-ready skills.

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

OCR is the latest new technology that data-driven companies are leveraging to extract data more effectively. There are a number of benefits of using it to your company’s advantage. OCR and Other Data Extraction Tools Have Promising ROIs for Brands. Big data is changing the state of modern business. A growing number of companies have leveraged big data to cut costs, improve customer engagement, have better compliance rates and earn solid brand reputations.

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Datapine Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Business leaders, developers, data heads, and tech enthusiasts – it’s time to make some room on your business intelligence bookshelf because once again, datapine has new books for you to add. We have already given you our top data visualization books , top business intelligence books , and best data analytics books. Now it’s time to ponder over our hand-picked list of the 20 best SQL learning books available today.

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Netbasequid

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

As our world’s population increases, so will social media reach. And as such, for businesses, it is critical to have the best social media tools to not just engage with consumers, but to track all your brand efforts. We are going to reveal the best 25 social media marketing tools for 2022. But first we’ll discuss: What social media marketing tools are.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

ERP definition. Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is a system of integrated software applications that manages day-to-day business processes and operations across finance, human resources, procurement, distribution, supply chain, and other functions. ERP systems are critical applications for most organizations because they integrate all the processes necessary to run their business into a single system that also facilitates resource planning.

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

AI technology has led to some massive changes in recent years. Most of these developments have been good. Unfortunately, there are dark sides to the evolution of AI. One of the drawbacks of AI has come in the realm of cybersecurity. On the one hand, AI has helped improve cybersecurity in some ways. On the other hand, hackers are weaponizing AI to create more horrifying attacks.

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SpyFu

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Getting a high-quality backlink can have an impact on your ability to rank higher in the SERP. But how do you know which sites provide the best backlinks? And how do you get that site to give you a link when you figure this out? With the right link-building tools, you’re able to answer these questions and more. The link-building process is time-consuming.

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Netbasequid

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Are you thinking of bringing a new product to the market this year? Congratulations, yours will be one of more than 30,000 new entries! We’re going to help you stand out. Yes, there are indeed that many new products being introduced to the market every year, according to Harvard Business School. However, it is estimated that an overwhelming majority of them fail.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

With the global pandemic upending the traditional way we work, employees across every market sector in New Zealand are now spending their workdays alternating between offices, their homes and other locations. It’s a hybrid work model that Kiwis have embraced and it is here to stay. At a recent CIO New Zealand roundtable event in Auckland, supported by Palo Alto Networks and Vodafone New Zealand, senior technology executives from organisations across Aotearoa discussed the challenge of keeping se

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Big data has changed the marketing profession in extraordinary ways. Global companies spent over $3.2 billion on marketing analytics software last year. This figure is expected to grow in the future. There are many different ways that marketers can leverage data analytics to create successful marketing strategies. One of the biggest benefits is in the realm of email marketing.

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Dataversity

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

AI and machine learning models are being used to help companies stay competitive by discovering new revenue opportunities, improving risk management, detecting fraud, and streamlining business processes. But years ago, data science wasn’t even on the curriculum at universities, so many software engineers are acquiring the necessary skills on their own.

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Netbasequid

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

The idea of venturing into a new market can evoke mixed feelings. On one hand, you are optimistic about the prospects but on the other it’s a change you are making and naturally, it’s scary. You want to know the sweet spot? Take that optimism and turn it into vision and the fear into courage. Central to this is market entry research to give you the confidence that comes with having a sound plan for your new venture.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

To create a more efficient and streamlined enterprise, businesses often find themselves tempted to bring in brand new systems that promise major improvements over the status quo. This can be a viable strategy in some cases – and it will impress stakeholders that prefer to shake things up. But it comes at a cost. Swapping out the old for the new will require heavy doses of training to get everyone up to speed, and that’s just for starters.

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Speaker: Evelyn Chou

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Today, data has become more critical than it has ever been in the past. We have talked about the importance of investing in good data collection methodologies. There are a growing number of risks with big data. Some of them stem from security issues if data is compromised. There are also physical safety issues associated with using the hardware that big data depends on.

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Datapine Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Table of Contents. 1) What Is Data Quality Management? 2) Why Do You Need DQM? 3) The 5 Pillars of DQM. 4) Data Quality Best Practices. 5) How Do You Measure Data Quality? 6) Data Quality Metrics Examples. 7) Data Quality Control: Use Case. 8) The Consequences Of Bad Data Quality. 9) 3 Sources Of Low-Quality Data. 10) Data Quality Solutions: Key Attributes.

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Dataversity

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Data-centric AI is gaining momentum among engineers. While traditionally, a model-centric approach has been used to improve accuracy for a variety of applications, the increase of data available today and the benefits of using reliable data are leading engineers to reevaluate their priorities and workflows. With a model’s performance so dependent on the quality of […].

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Perhaps your tech career feels like youâ??re treading water, and you wonder why your peers are progressing more quickly than you are. Or maybe youâ??re looking to shake things up and take the next step in your career. Regardless, itâ??s helpful to regularly pause, reflect, take the long view to optimizing your path, and stay open to new opportunities.

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