CIO

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The analyst reports tell CIOs that generative AI should occupy the top slot on their digital transformation priorities in the coming year. Moreover, the CEOs and boards that CIOs report to don’t want to be left behind by generative AI, and many employees want to experiment with the latest generative AI capabilities in their workflows. This year’s technology darling and other machine learning investments have already impacted digital transformation strategies in 2023 , and boards will expect CIOs

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Chris Webb BI

DECEMBER 17, 2023

One of the coolest features in Fabric is Direct Lake mode, which allows you to build Power BI reports directly on top of Delta tables in your data lake without having to wait for a semantic model to refresh. However not everyone is ready for Fabric yet so there’s also a lot of interest in the new DeltaLake.Table M function which allows Power Query (in semantic models or dataflows) to read data from Delta tables.

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Smart Data Collective

DECEMBER 16, 2023

The rise of artificial intelligence or AI in the past decades has resulted in collective anxiety worldwide. The common apprehension is that there will be a massive loss of jobs as robots and computers eventually replace employees.

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Tinuiti

DECEMBER 21, 2023

When I originally wrote this post in January 2021, retail media was seeing substantial gains across big box and specialty retailers. And…it hasn’t stopped. Looking back nearly three years later—with signal loss and cookie deprecation becoming more real and impactful each day—it’s clear that the importance of retail media will only continue to climb.

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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.

Business Intelligence

CIO

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Service delivery excellence is an attribute that far too many IT leaders fail to prioritize. That’s unfortunate given how much of smooth business operations depends on the efficient delivery of IT services today. IT service delivery enables an organization to give end users access to essential IT services by designing, developing, and deploying key technology resources, including applications and data.

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Smart Data Collective

DECEMBER 19, 2023

AI is playing a huge role in the future of software development. We covered some of the important aspects of it in this article. Developing AI programs can be a very complicated task.

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Tinuiti

DECEMBER 20, 2023

2023 was yet another huge year for Amazon and the retail media sector as a whole, bringing with it new ad placements, partnerships and measurement capabilities, relaunched platforms, a major IPO and more.

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CIO

DECEMBER 18, 2023

By Bryan Kirschner, Vice President, Strategy at DataStax For all the deserved enthusiasm about the potential of generative AI, “ ChatGPT is not your AI strategy ” remains sound advice. That said, it’s still worthwhile to think about how to use large language model (LLM)-powered tools like ChatGPT in more strategic ways. New research from Microsoft on use of its Copilot AI assistant points to ways that everyone—from the most junior individual contributor to the CEO—can lean in to doing so in any

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mention

DECEMBER 20, 2023

We live in a digital world where one of the critical aspects of living a quality life is the inclusivity of online spaces. Approximately 16% of the world’s population (1 in every six persons) experience disability. A whopping 96% of the top million homepages fail to meet the standards set by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which means they are not accessible to people with disabilities.

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Smart Data Collective

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We have talked extensively about a lot of the changes that big data has brought to the financial industry. Earlier this year, we covered a post on some of the biggest benefits of using financial analytics to streamline financial processes. Another major benefit of big data is that it can help with investment planning.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Separating hype from reality can be a full-time job in today’s market. And even though the public discussion of generative AI tools like ChatGPT may seem overheated at times, it’s clear that business leaders believe there is a fundamental shift underway. A major Salesforce survey of IT leaders, for example, found that 67% were prioritizing generative AI for their companies over the next year — and a third said GenAI was a top priority.

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CIO

DECEMBER 22, 2023

After marked increase in cloud adoption through the pandemic, enterprises are facing new challenges, namely around the security, maintenance, and management of cloud infrastructure. To tackle that, businesses are turning their budgets toward the cloud, with two out of every three IT decision-makers planning to increase cloud budgets in 2024, and nearly a third (31%) reporting that 31% of their IT budget is earmarked for cloud computing, according to the 2023 Cloud Computing Study from CIO.com pa

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mention

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In this digital age, the way that businesses and content creators communicate with their audiences is dominated by video marketing. Video has been the most widely used and engaging form of content among users everywhere. In fact, according to Wyzowl’s State of Video Marketing Survey 2023 , 91% of businesses use video as a marketing tool. Video marketing is absolutely one of the most favored methods of learning about a brand’s goods and services, and it also has the added benefit of saving

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Smart Data Collective

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Analytics technology has seriously disrupted the manufacturing industry over the last decade. According to Mordor Intelligence, the market for analytics in manufacturing will be worth $19.5 billion by 2028. There are a number of ways that analytics has helped manufacturing companies improve their bottom line.

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Intelligence Node

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Meet Amar Mandal, a skilled data scientist at Intelligence Node, where he blends analytical expertise with retail innovation. Amar plays a crucial role at Intelligence Node, harnessing his expertise to. The post Employee Spotlight: Meet Amar Mandal, a Talented Data Scientist & the Employee of the Year appeared first on Blog.

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CIO

DECEMBER 20, 2023

THE BOOM OF GENERATIVE AI Digital transformation is the bleeding edge of business resilience. For years, it was underpinned by the adoption of cloud and the modernisation of the IT platform. As transformation is an ongoing process, enterprises look to innovations and cutting-edge technologies to fuel further growth and open more opportunities. Notably, organisations are now turning to Generative AI to navigate the rapidly evolving tech landscape.

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Dataversity

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Analytics at the core is using data to derive insights for measuring and improving business performance [1]. To enable effective management, governance, and utilization of data and analytics, an increasing number of enterprises today are looking at deploying the data catalog, semantic layer, and data warehouse. But what exactly are these data and analytics tools […] The post Data Catalog, Semantic Layer, Data Warehouse: The Three Key Pillars of Enterprise Analytics appeared first on DATAVE

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Smart Data Collective

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Cloud technology has been a godsend for companies in almost every sector. Therefore, it should not be particularly surprising that a growing number of companies are investing in cloud-based tools to improve scalability and boost profits.

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Infegy

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Abstract In this technical blog, we examine the trajectory of how businesses leveraged social media for earnings. This essentially coincides with the development of online advertising since 1994. While the monetization of the internet still centers around online advertising, the ways businesses advertise online has undergone two major evolutions, and is now at the genesis of a third new phase.

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CIO

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Contact centers are foundational to customer experience, but a lot of businesses get stuck during the haze of the holiday season. Customers call in droves (it’s not uncommon to see call volumes increase by as much as 41% between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday alone), all expecting smooth and satisfying service regardless of how many others are behind them in the queue.

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Dataversity

DECEMBER 22, 2023

It sometimes seems like generative AI (GenAI) is sweeping the business world. Not so. We remain in the hype cycle, with forward-thinking organizations refraining from full-blown rollouts for the foreseeable future. Caution is important; organizations that rapidly deploy generative AI integrations have already faced blowback in the form of lawsuits and investor scrutiny.

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Speaker: Evelyn Chou

Choosing the right business intelligence (BI) platform can feel like navigating a maze of features, promises, and technical jargon. With so many options available, how can you ensure you’re making the right decision for your organization’s unique needs? 🤔 This webinar brings together expert insights to break down the complexities of BI solution vetting.

Business Intelligence

Smart Data Collective

DECEMBER 17, 2023

New technology has always transformed aspects of our lives, but perhaps none has more potential to bring change than artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). While the latest developments are watched with excitement by some and trepidation by others, engineers must look at how best to use them.

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Weidert Group

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Welcome to the finale of our 3-part series on the top AI tools for industrial marketing and sales teams. In Part 1, we covered ways sales and marketing teams can get started using AI for businesses, and Part 2 covered marketing AI tools. To close out the series, we’re focusing on tools for sales. Specifically, what AI can do to reduce the time that salespeople spend doing non-sales tasks.

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CIO

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Most enterprises are committed to a digital strategy and looking for ways to improve the productivity of their workforce. At the same time, developers are scarce, and the demand for new software is high. This has spurred interest around understanding and measuring developer productivity, says Keith Mann, senior director, analyst, at Gartner. “Organizations need to get the most out of the limited number of developers they’ve got,” he says.

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Dataversity

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Data Management used to be an enhancement to business operations. But as the datasphere continues to grow exponentially, it’s now a critical factor to business success. This is inclusive of data visibility, access controls, classification, compliance, and backups. Successful business leaders will recognize that the ability to manage their company’s data effectively has substantial financial […] The post Proper Data Management Drives Business Success appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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