CIO

JANUARY 18, 2024

No one questions the tremendous impact generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) platforms and tools will have on the future of work. The impending disruption is obvious even before the effects materialize. The question IT and business leaders must ask is, How do we leverage this sea change rather than drown in it? Half of CEOs say their organization is at least somewhat unprepared for AI and machine learning (ML) adoption, according to Workday’s C-Suite Global AI Indicator Report.

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Chris Webb BI

JANUARY 14, 2024

Following on from my previous post showing how you can visualise the job graph for a Power BI Import mode semantic model refresh, I this post I will look at how you can interpret what the job graph tells you – specifically, explaining the concepts of blocking and waiting. As always, simple examples are the best way of doing this. Blocking Blocking occurs when one job can only start when one or more other jobs have completed because there is a dependency between them.

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Smart Data Collective

JANUARY 18, 2024

Data analytics provides a number of benefits for human resources professionals especially in niche sectors. Data analytics helps, improve regular HR practices and streamlines decision-making processes. The biggest benefit is that it improves the recruitment and talent acquisition process, since headhunters can leverage data to identify the best candidates.

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mention

JANUARY 19, 2024

As we enter 2024, email marketing continues to stand out as one of the most profitable channels of communication between businesses and consumers. With over 77% of marketers claiming that it is their most valued strategy, email marketing is now predicted to generate $38 for every $1 spent. The question is, how do you stand out from the crowd? As our devices are flooded with hundreds of advertorial emails per day, the goal is to no longer engage in an email campaign , but to optimize it to see op

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CIO

JANUARY 15, 2024

The technology landscape isn’t the only element evolving within the IT department, nor are rank-and-file staffers the only IT professionals expected to upskill. CIOs, too, are expanding their executive capabilities — as they should be — given the everchanging list of challenges they face. Those challenges have IT leaders sharpening existing skills and developing new ones as ways to improve their leadership style, while others are exploring new opportunities or expanding work responsibilities to

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Smart Data Collective

JANUARY 14, 2024

Big data technology has unquestionably led to major changes in the healthcare system. Grandview Market Research estimates that the market for data analytics in healthcare will be worth over $50 billion next year.

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mention

JANUARY 17, 2024

Understanding Social Media Listening Social media listening is a powerful tool that enables brands to gain insights into customer sentiments , preferences, and behaviors. This is done through monitoring and analyzing social media interactions. It involves tracking and analyzing conversations, mentions, and feedback related to a brand, product, or industry on various social media platforms.

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CIO

JANUARY 19, 2024

Data scientist is one of the hottest jobs in IT. Companies are increasingly eager to hire data professionals who can make sense of the wide array of data the business collects. If you’re looking to get into this lucrative field, or want to stand out from the competition, certification can be key. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) forecasts employment of data scientists will grow 35% from 2022 to 2032, with about 17,000 openings projected on average each year.

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Aqute Intelligence

JANUARY 17, 2024

The definition of a winning edge in the business world nowadays requires more than just savvy marketing campaigns and brilliant services. It’s about understanding your competition and using that knowledge to drive your business forward. 90% of Fortune 500 Companies use competitive intelligence to get a leg up on their industry competitors – proving that all businesses should work to improve their own CI efforts to develop a winning business strategy.

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TDAN BI

JANUARY 17, 2024

Eric Siegel’s “The AI Playbook” serves as a crucial guide, offering important insights for data professionals and their internal customers on effectively leveraging AI within business operations.

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Dataversity

JANUARY 19, 2024

Stressed to the limit and buried under busy work, IT teams were told to “do more with less” in 2023. That meant that despite more shadow IT, more security vulnerabilities, and more questions, these tech pros were equipped with the same resources or fewer. Now, as we look at a new year with new opportunities, […] The post 2024: When IT And AI Collide appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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CIO

JANUARY 18, 2024

By all accounts, 2024 will be a good year on the CIO hiring front. Global spending on technology is predicted to be up by virtually all forecasts. Most midsize and large organizations are spending significantly on cloud capabilities. Cybersecurity has been pegged as a top priority for funding in many industries. And nearly every company seems poised to adopt artificial intelligence in some fashion.

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Alpha Sense BI

JANUARY 18, 2024

2023 was a challenging year in the M&A space, with activity impacted by market volatility and fluctuating macroeconomic conditions, such as rising interest rates and record-high inflation. Downtrends in M&A activity have persisted since a steep dropoff in 2022. According to Reuters, M&A activity fell to its lowest level in ten years globally in 2023, as high interest rates and an economic slowdown weighed on companies’ deal-making confidence.

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Weidert Group

JANUARY 16, 2024

APPLETON, WI — Weidert Group, a full-service B2B inbound marketing agency and Platinum Level HubSpot Partner, has teamed with Hayes Performance Systems, a global manufacturer of premier brakes for a broad range of industries, to launch Hayes’ new website and inbound marketing program.

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Dataversity

JANUARY 15, 2024

Whenever I give a talk, I always share how much I love Q&A. It’s a real joy to hear what people are curious about and provide resources or share insightful lived experiences as a consultant in the data ethics space. In this line of work, it’s usually not about having tidy, easy answers or the […] The post Ask a Data Ethicist: Why Does Data Ethics Matter?

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CIO

JANUARY 19, 2024

Stakeholder management is vital to project success. When key individuals are informed and on task, projects run smoothly. But when those impacted by or have an impact on a project are left out, the project can fall apart. Many project managers struggle to implement effective stakeholder management, despite its importance. Often, this is a top-down issue, starting with the CIO.

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Infegy

JANUARY 19, 2024

Regular readers of our blog are likely familiar with the various ways social listening data can help brands better understand and connect with target audiences. But did you know that social listening insights can also help track campaign performance?

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TDAN BI

JANUARY 17, 2024

Data professionals often talk about the importance of managing data and information as organizational assets, but what does this mean? What is the actual business value of data and information? How can this value be measured? How do we manage data and information as assets?

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Dataversity

JANUARY 19, 2024

Do you know the costs of poor data quality? Below, I explore the significance of data observability, how it can mitigate the risks of bad data, and ways to measure its ROI. By understanding the impact of bad data and implementing effective strategies, organizations can maximize the benefits of their data quality initiatives. Data has become […] The post Putting a Number on Bad Data appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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CIO

JANUARY 18, 2024

Today’s dynamic organizations – among them manufacturers, logistics warehouses, and transportation hubs like airports, seaports and rail yards – increasingly rely on an ever-growing network of connected devices, systems and people to operate successfully. From employee safety systems to robotics, security cameras and autonomous vehicles, connected devices and applications have become critical to business.

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Weidert Group

JANUARY 17, 2024

Tired of spam and phishing emails in your inbox? Google (aka Gmail) and Yahoo are taking some big steps to minimize these types of unsolicited emails.

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Paul Turnley

JANUARY 17, 2024

Please come to the Atlanta SQL Saturday BI Edition in February, and join me for a full-day preconference event: Designing and Developing Enterprise-scale Solutions with Power BI

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Dataversity

JANUARY 18, 2024

Fraud techniques, including phishing, vishing, deepfakes, and other scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated – making it easier than ever to perpetuate fraud at scale. This is placing businesses in danger of financial losses, and trust and reputational damage. Now, there’s an alarming trend among organized crime rings that have the potential to defraud enterprises of […] The post AI-Driven Predictive Analytics: Turning the Table on Fraudsters appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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CIO

JANUARY 19, 2024

In 1919, Isaac Carasso was on a mission. Using cultures from the Pasteur Institute, he created yogurt to help improve the health of children with gut issues in Barcelona. At that time, yogurt was not widely known in the region as a food item. Instead, he sold his product as a medicine to pharmacies. Over the years, Carasso’s mission turned into a global, diversified business named Danone that today offers products such as yogurt, soy milk, water, and early life and medical nutrition to consum

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Alpha Sense BI

JANUARY 19, 2024

On August 16, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)—a landmark legislative move by Congress addressing clean energy and climate change. Focusing on the urgent challenges posed by the climate crisis, the act intended to usher in an era of heightened American commitment to innovation and creativity, aimed at reducing consumer expenses and propelling the global clean energy economy to new heights.

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Speaker: Marius Moscovici, CEO Metric Insights & Mike Smitheman, VP Metric Insights

While the proper governance of data is clearly critical to the success of any business intelligence organization, focusing on data governance alone is a huge mistake. Organizations continually fail to generate ROI on their governance initiatives because they are too narrow in scope. To be effective, Business Intelligence (BI) governance must cover both data and visualizations.

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Engage3

JANUARY 18, 2024

Engage3 powered by Dexi, which helps retailers and brands profitably grow revenue and drive store trips by tracking and optimizing their Price Image, today announced the company has been selected for the prestigious 2023 Best of Scottsdale Award in the SaaS & Analytics category by the Scottsdale Award Program. This award marks our third consecutive win and secures our place in the ‘Scottsdale Business Hall of Fame’.

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Dataversity

JANUARY 16, 2024

A dashboard is a visual snapshot of business performance using KPIs (key performance indicators) to help users make smarter, data-driven decisions. An effective dashboard simplifies the visual representation of complex data and helps stakeholders understand, analyze, and present key insights at a glance. At the core, the objective of a dashboard is to make complex […] The post Three Key Commandments of Effective Dashboards appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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CIO

JANUARY 16, 2024

In the rush to establish technical strategies for making good on the promise of generative AI, many CIOs find themselves running headlong into what may be their most challenging task yet: preparing their organization’s end-users — from knowledge workers and assembly line laborers to doctors, accountants, and lawyers — to co-exist with generative AI.

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