Tue.Nov 29, 2022

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AI’s ‘SolarWinds Moment’ Will Occur; It’s Just a Matter of When

O'Reilly on Data

Major catastrophes can transform industries and cultures. The Johnstown Flood, the sinking of the Titanic, the explosion of the Hindenburg, the flawed response to Hurricane Katrina–each had a lasting impact. Even when catastrophes don’t kill large numbers of people, they often change how we think and behave. The financial collapse of 2008 led to tighter regulation of banks and financial institutions.

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IBM Builds on Analytics and BI Foundation

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

In today’s data-driven world, organizations need real-time access to up-to-date, high-quality data and analysis to keep pace with changing market dynamics and make better strategic decisions. By mining meaningful insights from enterprise data quickly, they gain a competitive advantage in the market. Yet, organizations face a multitude of challenges when transitioning into an analytics-driven enterprise.

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The Best IoT Temperature Sensors for Smart Homes

Smart Data Collective

The Internet of Things (IoT) has changed our lives in extraordinary ways. A number of new IoT devices have made it easier to manage smart homes and have improved or lives. According to Dell Technologies, there will be over 41.6 billion IoT devices online by 2025 , as more people discover their benefits. More homeowners and businesses are looking for IoT devices to invest in.

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What Google Recommends You do Before Taking Their Machine Learning or Data Science Course

KDnuggets

First steps to learning data science & machine learning are the foundations.

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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AWS adds machine learning capabilities to Amazon Connect

CIO Business Intelligence

In a bid to help enterprises offer better customer service and experience , Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Tuesday, at its annual re:Invent conference, said that it was adding new machine learning capabilities to its cloud-based contact center service, Amazon Connect. AWS launched Amazon Connect in 2017 in an effort to offer a low-cost, high-value alternative to traditional customer service software suites.

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Top Posts November 21-27: What is Chebychev’s Theorem and How Does it Apply to Data Science?

KDnuggets

What is Chebychev's Theorem and How Does it Apply to Data Science? • How to Select Rows and Columns in Pandas Using [ ],loc, iloc,at and.iat • Linux for Data Science Cheatsheet • How Much Math Do You Need in Data Science? • Git for Data Science Cheatsheet.

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Succeed With AI at Scale With These New Year’s Resolutions Tips

Dataiku

We’re t-minus five weeks away from January 1. Which means t-minus five weeks away from New Year’s Day, when conversations and social media feeds will be inundated with talks of resolutions — losing weight, exercising more, reducing screen time, getting that promotion, putting more money aside for savings, starting a meditation practice — you get the idea.

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Advances in Data Analytics Key to Business Website Optimization

Smart Data Collective

Data analytics technology has had a profound effect on the nature of customer engagement. Analytics is especially important for companies trying to optimize their online presence. Website optimization is absolutely vital for any brand striving to do business online. According to Northern Arizona University, 88% of customers will leave a website due to a poor user experience.

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The Smart Way to Handle Your Agent Shortage Problem this Holiday Season

CIO Business Intelligence

Just hear those phone lines jingling, ring ting tingle-ing too. After the last slice of Thanksgiving pie has been served, millions of people will rush out the door to score the best deals of the year. Then they’ll call: about shipping delays, return policies, order details, discount codes, you name it – on top of all the other inquiries your contact center normally handles.

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An Introduction to SMOTE

KDnuggets

Improve the model performance by balancing the dataset using the synthetic minority oversampling technique.

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Understanding User Needs and Satisfying Them

Speaker: Scott Sehlhorst

We know we want to create products which our customers find to be valuable. Whether we label it as customer-centric or product-led depends on how long we've been doing product management. There are three challenges we face when doing this. The obvious challenge is figuring out what our users need; the non-obvious challenges are in creating a shared understanding of those needs and in sensing if what we're doing is meeting those needs.

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The 4 Core Features of Successful Data Governance Automation

CIO Business Intelligence

By Milan Shetti, CEO Rocket Software If we’ve learned anything over the last few years facing a global pandemic, stalled supply chains, rising inflation, and sinking economies, it’s that change is the new normal in today’s markets. In response, organizations have invested heavily in digital transformation. IDC forecasts that global spending on digital transformation will reach $2.8 trillion by 2025 — more than double what was spent in 202 As organizations amp up their digital transformation init

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Black Friday Deal – Master Machine Learning for Less with DataCamp

KDnuggets

Secure major savings on DataCamp’s Black Friday deal and Cyber Monday deal!

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Melissa & Doug buys oversized ERP to grow into

CIO Business Intelligence

At Melissa & Doug, a toy company whose mantra is “more play time, less screen time,” CIO Mike Macrie isn’t planning to take his colleagues’ screens away — but he is looking for ways for technology to better enable their creativity and remove drudgery. “My belief is that technology is a set of tools to help them express themselves, to empower them,” he says.

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Comparing Linear and Logistic Regression

KDnuggets

Discussion on an entry-level data science interview question.

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Beyond the Basics of A/B Tests: Highly Innovative Experimentation Tactics You Need to Know

Speaker: Timothy Chan, PhD., Head of Data Science

Are you ready to move beyond the basics and take a deep dive into the cutting-edge techniques that are reshaping the landscape of experimentation? 🌐 From Sequential Testing to Multi-Armed Bandits, Switchback Experiments to Stratified Sampling, Timothy Chan, Data Science Lead, is here to unravel the mysteries of these powerful methodologies that are revolutionizing how we approach testing.

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CIO Leadership Live with Peter Kennedy, Chief Digital Officer of Genesis

CIO Business Intelligence

Genesis Chief Digital Officer Peter Kennedy on being visionary and playing the long game, identifying the capacity and ambition for change in any business, and the importance of CIOs being ‘value creators not risk mitigators’.

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What is Material Data Management?

CONTACT Software

When someone asks me something about Material Data Management, I always counter by asking what exactly is meant by “material” This may not be the answer the other person expects at that moment, but it saves us both long minutes of confusion and talking past each other. The reason: not all materials are the same. … Continue reading "What is Material Data Management?".

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AWS makes a foray into supply chain management

CIO Business Intelligence

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is making a foray into supply chain management with the release of a machine-learning powered cloud application designed to help large enterprises, which often use multiple ERP systems, get a unified view of suppliers, inventory, logistics and other supply-chain related components. The launch of the application, dubbed AWS Supply Chain, comes at a time when the world is suffering from a myriad of supply chain issues, including the pandemic and ongoing war in Ukraine.

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100% of Swag Proceeds Donated for Giving Tuesday

Depict Data Studio

For Giving Tuesday, I’m donating 100% of swag proceeds to nonprofits. Short-sleeve shirts. Long-sleeve shirts. Sweatshirts. Mugs. Totes. Pencil cases. Browse the shop: [link]. Now through Tuesday, December 6, 2022. – Ann K. Emery.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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The Death of Innovation

Andrew White

I browsed my copy of the Wall Street Journey the other day and I stopped on the Personal Journal section. The front page of that section heralded, “ Best Tech Gifts 2022 “ I had little choice; My well trained shopping senses became excited and I had to read the page. After all, there is plenty of time to prepare some holiday shopping (for myself).

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Material Data Mana-What??

CONTACT Software

When someone asks me something about Material Data Management, I always counter by asking what exactly is meant by “material”? This may not be the answer the other person expects at that moment, but it saves us both long minutes of confusion and talking past each other. The reason: not all materials are the same. … Continue reading "Material Data Mana-What??".

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The Mythbuster: Where there is Data, There is Chaos

Aryng

The role of data in business The benefits of using data correctly Best practice for handling data The role of data in business Data is important in business, and it can help you make better decisions that lead to more success. However, like everything else in life, data can also be used for bad purposes […] The post The Mythbuster: Where there is Data, There is Chaos appeared first on Aryng's Blog.

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Strong Customer Reviews Lead to Four PeerSpot Awards for Nutanix

Nutanix

Thanks to outstanding customer reviews, we are excited to announce that Nutanix has won four category awards in PeerSpot Awards 2022.

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From Developer Experience to Product Experience: How a Shared Focus Fuels Product Success

Speaker: Anne Steiner and David Laribee

As a concept, Developer Experience (DX) has gained significant attention in the tech industry. It emphasizes engineers’ efficiency and satisfaction during the product development process. As product managers, we need to understand how a good DX can contribute not only to the well-being of our development teams but also to the broader objectives of product success and customer satisfaction.

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How to Pinpoint Where Your Organization Wins (and Loses) with Data

CIO Business Intelligence

By George Trujillo, Principal Data Strategist, DataStax Innovation is driven by the ease and agility of working with data. Increasing ROI for the business requires a strategic understanding of — and the ability to clearly identify — where and how organizations win with data. It’s the only way to drive a strategy to execute at a high level, with speed and scale, and spread that success to other parts of the organization.

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How to Unlock the Power of a Digital HQ

CIO Business Intelligence

Two years ago, many organizations were forced to adopt remote working models overnight. We saw an acceleration toward a digital-first era no one — not even those of us trying to predict the future of work — saw coming. Suddenly, those unpredictable changes became standard work realities. Teams expect to work when, where and how it suits them. The flexibility so many of us experienced during the pandemic transformed how we work and what we need to be productive.