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Per Scholas redefines IT hiring by diversifying the IT talent pipeline

CIO Business Intelligence

When CEO Plinio Ayala joined Per Scholas in 2003, he noticed there weren’t enough skilled technicians to fix the hardware the organization collected. To do so, the organization collected retired computers and laptops from companies, fixed them up, and redistributed them back into the community through schools and nonprofits.

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Move Over Tiger Woods: Big Data Helps Discover The Perfect Golf Swing

Smart Data Collective

Advances in data analytics have offered tremendous benefits to astute golfers and other athletes. Within the next five years, the global market for sports analytics is expected to reach $4.3 Data Analytics is Driving the Field of Golf. We talked about the benefits of big data in sports like basketball.

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Big Data Creates Massive Changes for the Game of Golf

Smart Data Collective

Every aspect of golf in the modern form is being transformed through data analysis, cloud technologies, machine learning, and scientific advances. Golf has since embraced data analytics to provide enjoyment to the game and a deeper understanding. A lot of changes have come about due to data analytics in the golf profession.

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Computer vision transforms tennis coaching at Billie Jean King Cup

CIO Business Intelligence

Other sports have been quick to embrace the use of data and analytics to transform how athletes are recruited, trained, and prepped for competitions, how they adjust to changing circumstances during play, and how they break down successes and failures after competition. Still, the appetite for innovation is there.

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3 powerful lessons of using data governance frameworks

CIO Business Intelligence

The first published data governance framework was the work of Gwen Thomas, who founded the Data Governance Institute (DGI) and put her opus online in 2003. They already had a technical plan in place, and I helped them find the right size and structure of an accompanying data governance program.

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An Overview of Sales Analytics in Event Industry

BizAcuity

Sales Analytics in simple terms can be defined as the process used to identify, understand, predict and model sales trends and sales results and in this process of understanding of these trends helps its users in finding improvement points. It can help the wider company management team in making better decisions.

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Power BI vs Tableau vs FineReport: 11 Key Differences

FineReport

Tableau, founded in 2003, is a leading analytics platform focusing on providing intuitive data visualization to facilitate the process of reporting and analyzing massive data for organizations. It is devoted to transforming data into value. Tableau is more suitable for experienced data analysts to operate.