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Sony Pictures Entertainment’s Acclaimed Sequel to its 2004 ERP Implementation

CIO Business Intelligence

Competition in the entertainment industry has never been as intense as it is today. For decades, the movie business in the U.S. was dominated by a handful of entertainment conglomerates, known as “The Big Five”: Disney, Universal, Paramount, Warner Bros, and Sony Pictures.

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Sony Pictures Entertainment’s Acclaimed Sequel to its 2004 ERP Implementation

CIO Business Intelligence

Competition in the entertainment industry has never been as intense as it is today. For decades, the movie business in the U.S. was dominated by a handful of entertainment conglomerates, known as “The Big Five”: Disney, Universal, Paramount, Warner Bros, and Sony Pictures.

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India court gives police three weeks to conclude Paytm ownership probe

DataFloq

Saxena, a director from 2000 to 2004, has written to the market regulator urging it to stop Paytm from proceeding with the IPO. By Abhirup Roy and Aditya Kalra.

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Why Cypress is a Game-changer in Test Automation

DataFloq

The tool became open-source by the end of year 2004. Testing tools and frameworks, as much as development tools, continue to evolve. As demands of Test automation continue to change, tools must and will continue to be developed to meet those demands.

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Why Operationalization is Hard (But It Doesn’t Have to Be)

Dataiku

Flashback to 2004, start year of Project Purple, which would later give birth to a piece of engineering that has shaped the world as we know today: the iPhone. In 2006, after $150 million invested in R&D, design, and product development, over 1,000 employees involved - and not the least important of them - day and night, the prototype of the iPhone was finally ready for mass production. Production data science operationalization

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How the Boston Red Sox Knock It Out of the Park with Analytics and AI

DataRobot

Even a franchise as universally successful and iconic as the Boston Red Sox -- four World Series championships since 2004 paired with massive popularity off the field -- is not immune to these challenges. Baseball very much remains America’s national pastime, but Major League Baseball (MLB) has faced its share of challenges recently.

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How to Use Apache Iceberg in CDP’s Open Lakehouse

Cloudera

5 2004 7129270. In June 2022, Cloudera announced the general availability of Apache Iceberg in the Cloudera Data Platform (CDP). Iceberg is a 100% open-table format, developed through the Apache Software Foundation , which helps users avoid vendor lock-in and implement an open lakehouse. .

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Business Model Canvas: 9 Building Blocks For Developing A Business Model

BA Learnings

Business theorist Alexander Osterwalder and Yves Pigneur in 2004, introduced an approach known as the Business Model Canvas. Companies, startups in particular, have to keep up with innovation and need to spend their time wisely.

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If data is the new oil, ISO 20022 is the new gasoline

IBM Big Data Hub

ISO 20022 was first introduced in 2004 to provide more standardization and deliver richer information for Financial Services transactions. The phrase ‘data is the new oil’ has been widely used in the last number of years, but in an unrefined state, it has limited use.

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Cybersecurity Automation: Leveling the Playing Field

CIO Business Intelligence

Released in 2004, it can still be seen trolling the internet. By Leonard Kleinman, Field Chief Technology Officer (CTO) ) Cortex for Palo Alto Networks JAPAC Many things challenge how we practice cybersecurity these days.

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The 5 best self-service BI tools compared

CIO Business Intelligence

Visual-based data discovery has been a key component of BI since about 2004; this trend has moved the responsibility for analytics from IT to self-service by business analysts and managers, with support from data scientists and database administrators. Business intelligence (BI) and analytics platforms are a staple of informatics for medium to large businesses.

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Smarten Augmented Analytics Receives CERT-IN Certification for Its Products and Services!

Smarten

It was initiated in 2004 by the Department of Information Technology for implementing the provisions of the 2008 Information Technology Amendment Act. Smarten announces the recent certification of its Smarten Augmented Analytics Software product by CERT-IN.

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What is ArchiMate?

erwin

Originally based on IEEE 1471 , ArchiMate was developed in the Netherlands as a joint venture between private industry and the Dutch Government between 2002 and 2004.

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Schrodinger’s Automation in AI and the Automation Bias

Jen Stirrup

2004). Automation is one way in which we can have human-centered Artificial Intelligence. It can relieve us from repetitive and mundane tasks so that we can make the most of our human skills and talents.

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insightsoftware Acquires CALUMO

Jet Global

Since 2004, the group has successfully delivered solutions to a wide range of organizations from not-for-profits and SME’s to large listed companies and government departments.

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insightsoftware Appoints Industry Veteran Michael Sullivan as CEO

Jet Global

Earlier in his career – in 2000 and 2004 – he was recognized by Ernst & Young as an Entrepreneur of the Year finalist. “As Sullivan brings decades of leadership, M&A, and SaaS experience to the company RALEIGH, N.C.

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Overcoming Common Challenges in Natural Language Processing

Sisense

Sisense was founded in 2004 in Tel Aviv by Elad Israeli, Eldad Farkash, Aviad Harell, Guy Boyangu, and Adi Azaria. In Talking Data , we delve into the rapidly evolving worlds of Natural Language Processing and Generation.

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How to Bring Presentation Data to Life with Powered Template

Smart Data Collective

Powered Templates’ dedication towards serving all users – whether they’re causal individual users or Fortune 500 companies is likely a key reason behind why the company continues to thrive despite operating since 2004.

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Dark secrets of developer motivation

CIO Business Intelligence

Of course, the industry has matured a lot since McConnell’s book was released in 2004, and everyone pretty much understands the need for the cogitating phase of software development. Human resources has long understood that money is an inadequate motivator.

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4 stories all CIOs should be able to tell

CIO Business Intelligence

Doug Keeley: When I started my speaking business in 2004, the dominant subject was leadership, and I used stories as a way to talk about that at conferences.

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4 stories all CIOs should be able to tell

CIO Business Intelligence

Doug Keeley: When I started my speaking business in 2004, the dominant subject was leadership, and I used stories as a way to talk about that at conferences.

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Climate Innovators in the Information Age

CIO Business Intelligence

According to a recent McKinsey report , global sustainable investment is more than $30 trillion, a tenfold increase from 2004. Doing good for the planet is not inversely proportional to doing good business.

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Eli Manning and the power of AI in ESPN fantasy football

IBM Big Data Hub

When Eli Manning joined the New York Giants back in 2004 as the number one pick in the draft, many Giants fans thought he would be the second coming of Joe Namath: a big star in the big city. Eli Manning was the obvious choice.

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Why Data Driven Decision Making is Your Path To Business Success

datapine

Walmart used a similar process when it came to emergency merchandise in preparation for Hurricane Frances in 2004, as The NY Times reported. We read about it everywhere. The term ‘big data’ alone has become something of a buzzword in recent times – and for good reason.

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Eating the Knowledge Soup, Literally

Ontotext

Sowa, computer scientist and inventor of conceptual graphs, introduced about back in 2004 to characterize “the fluid, dynamically changing nature of the information that people learn, reason about, act upon, and communicate.” (ref.

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How To Use Data Analytics To Launch A Sustainable Technology Business

Smart Data Collective

Since 2004, the world has invested an astonishing $2.9 Sustainability is a major concern for many businesses. You probably wouldn’t think that data analytics would be the core solution. Many people believe that the fields of big data and green business have little overlap. However, big data could actually be a wonderful solution for many sustainability problems. People that know me are aware that I have a blog on sustainability, as well as Smart Data Collective.

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Birst Smart Analytics: Using AI to Operationalize BI

Birst BI

When creating Birst in 2004, the idea was to get insight out to as many people in an organization as you can, so that even non-analyst people are empowered to use data to make decisions. How do you deliver more insights out to more people? Operationalizing BI and analytics – that is, putting the power of data in the hands of everyone across the enterprise, not just analysts and data scientists – has always been the mantra for Birst co-founder Brad Peters.

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What Is Hyperautomation?

O'Reilly on Data

Selenium , the first tool for automated browser testing (2004), could be programmed to find fields on a web page, click on them or insert text, click “submit,” scrape the resulting web page, and collect results. Gartner has anointed “Hyperautomation” one of the top 10 trends for 2022.

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Sirius’ Deborah L. Bannworth Recognized on CRN’s Women of the Channel Power 60 List

Sirius Computer Solutions

In 2000, she was promoted to area sales manager, and in 2004, she was promoted to vice president of Sales for the East region. CRN ® , a brand of The Channel Company, has named Sirius Senior Vice President Deborah L.

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Overcoming the Challenges in PeopleSoft Financial Reporting

Jet Global

PeopleSoft, part of the Oracle family since 2004, transacts and stores key data for various ERP functions, including finance. As in any organization, financial functions are the heartbeat of the company and having accurate financial information, at any time, is critical to decision-making.

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19 organizations advancing women in tech

CIO Business Intelligence

Despite national conversations about a lack of women in tech, women remain largely underrepresented in STEM roles , according to a study by the National Science Foundation.

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What Is Alation Connected Sheets? Q&A with the Creators

Alation

Sathish and I met in 2004 when we were working for Oracle. The release of 2022.4 introduces Alation Connected Sheets, a new product under Alation Cloud Service that empowers spreadsheet users with access to trusted data. To learn more, I sat down with the product creators for an interview.

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Broad Institute Sees Key Role for AI and Machine Learning in Medicine

DataRobot

The Broad Institute was launched in 2004 to seize the opportunity offered by the Human Genome Project, the international research effort to identify and map all of the genes of the human genome.

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New Thinking, Old Thinking and a Fairytale

Peter James Thomas

The above chart compares monthly searches for Business Process Reengineering (including its arguable rebranding as Business Transformation ) and monthly searches for Data Science between 2004 and 2019. Source: Google Trends. Of course it can be argued that you can use statistics (and Google Trends in particular) to prove anything [1] , but I found the above figures striking.

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Soft Stuff Uses Analytics to Pivot During Pandemic

Sisense

Every company is becoming a data company. In Data-Powered Businesses , we dive into the ways that companies of all kinds are digitally transforming to make smarter data-driven decisions, monetize their data, and create companies that will thrive in our current era of Big Data.

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Our quest for robust time series forecasting at scale

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

Hand-Drawn Time Series of Google “Results Pages”, November 1998 through July 2004. Due to multiple changes to the scale of the values depicted on the vertical axis, “Results Pages” values, which reflect search query volume, at the rightward end of the plot (corresponding to July 2004) are 2000 times larger than the values depicted at the leftward end (corresponding to November 1998).

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Q&A with Greg Rahn – The changing Data Warehouse market

Cloudera

Say, circa 2004 when I started at Oracle. So if you had a terabyte or more of data in your Oracle data warehouse, you were a big customer in 2004. And one of the systems that I worked on benchmarking in 2004 was 70 terabytes. Greg Rahn: It seems just astounding that we have an order of magnitude more data in a single table in 2018, than an entire company had in their single largest database in 2004. Hi Greg, thank you for joining us today.

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409A Valuation: A Guide to Reporting

Jet Global

The American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 established Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code.

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Guide to 409A Valuations

Jet Global

409A is a section of the Internal Revenue Code, established in 2004 under the American Jobs Creation Act. Being a founder comes with loads of responsibilities, but that’s the exciting bit about the entire company ownership.

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Internet of Things in Healthcare – Three Examples of How IoT is Ushering in Advanced Healthcare

Cloudera

2004;22(14):895-906. [3] Most of us have seen the news stories and forecasts about the Internet of Things (IoT) and what a vast market and field of opportunity it will be. Hundreds of the world’s largest enterprises now use IoT in ways so innovative, they’re disrupting their own industries.

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Excellent Analytics Tips #20: Measuring Digital "Brand Strength"

Occam's Razor

The graph shows the change over time, starting in Jan 2004. A lot of digital analytics focuses on direct response (conversions, leads, etc.). But there is an additional valuable, and sexy, focus of our marketing we don't give enough analytical love: Branding! It is sad that we spend so little time on brand analysis, primarily because 1. there is such little accountability to brand marketing and 2. it is such a strategic part of any business.

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Compliance bias in mobile experiments

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

465, 2004, pp. by DANIEL PERCIVAL Randomized experiments are invaluable in making product decisions, including on mobile apps. But what if users don't immediately uptake the new experimental version? What if their uptake rate is not uniform? We'd like to be able to make decisions without having to wait for the long tail of users to experience the treatment to which they have been assigned. This blog post provides details for how we can make inferences without waiting for complete uptake.

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Unintentional data

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

2004 Oct 4;1(1):3 by ERIC HOLLINGSWORTH A large part of the data we data scientists are asked to analyze was not collected with any specific analysis in mind, or perhaps any particular purpose at all. This post describes the analytical issues which arise in such a setting, and what the data scientist can do about them.