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3 Advanced Excel Charts Every Analytics Professional Should Try

Analytics Vidhya

Overview Advanced Excel charts are a great way to create effective and impactful stories for our audience Learn 3 advanced Excel charts here to. The post 3 Advanced Excel Charts Every Analytics Professional Should Try appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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COVID-19: Increase transparency (Part 3)

Decision Management Solutions

Following up on part 1 and part 2 , McKinsey’s Jump-starting resilient and reimagined operations highlighted how COVID-19 will rapidly increasing expense transparency in organizations. Increasing transparency generally is one of the key benefits of our approach to working with clients – our use of decision modeling and business rules technology often dramatically increases the general level of transparency in their decision-making for instance.

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Don’t Buy Data – Invest In It

TDAN

There are some expressions about data that are getting a bit tired: “Data is the new oil,” “In God We Trust (all others must bring data),” “Buy data, sell high”… Okay, you caught me, I kind of made that last one up. But, the point stands: the narrative around data tells us we all understand […].

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AWS First-Party Service Integration with Teradata Vantage

Teradata

Integration with AWS first-party services gives our enterprise customers as much cloud-native functionality as they want for their Vantage environments. Learn more.

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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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Data’s Gender Gap: Women’s Health at Risk

TDAN

Data’s gender gap manifests and permeates society detrimentally in many iterations. One area that brings the most immediate danger is medicine. There is extensive research on most prominent and common health issues for men, but a lack of funding and properly conducted studies in regard to common health issues that primarily or exclusively affect women. […].

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How to Be a Great Data Team Manager

Dataiku

Data team managers today are tasked with the difficult but crucial job of leading and empowering data teams to deliver insights and drive data value across the organization. This, of course, is easier said than done: in order to excel at their job, data team managers need to master a variety of hard and soft skills, tackle complex relationships with different stakeholders and take into account a number of key considerations for the overall success of data and AI projects.

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Artificial Intelligence, Data Visualisation and Leadership Virtual Speaking Events June and Jul 2020

Jen Stirrup

I’m excited to announce that I’m speaking on various topics in July 2020 and here is a roundup. I am speaking on Leadership, Artificial Intelligence and Data Visualisation. Leadership Sessions. I am presenting on agile leadership for the Remote First Enterprise. This tweetjam is in conjunction with HCL Technologies #OneHCL and CIO Straight Talk on June 25th at 11AM EDT.

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The Data-Centric Revolution: The Sky is Falling (Let’s Make Lemonade)

TDAN

Recently IDC predicted that IT spending will drop by 5% due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] Last week, Gartner went further by predicting that IT spending would drop by 8% or $300 Billion.[2] (Expect a prediction bidding war.) Both were consistent: highest hit areas would be devices, followed by IT service and enterprise software. The predicted $100 […].

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How to Plan for and Edit Your Own Two-Pager

Depict Data Studio

This week’s dataviz tips come from Tyler Mason, who I met several years ago while leading a training in Indiana. Tyler and I have stayed in touch and he enrolled in additional virtual training with us. Check out how he’s created a two-pager for his program! Great work, Tyler. –Ann. Hi, I’m Tyler Mason, a Juvenile Justice Strategist with the Indiana Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative (JDAI). .

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Data Warehouse Teams Adapt to Be Data Driven

TDAN

When companies embark on a journey of becoming data-driven, usually, this goes hand in and with using new technologies and concepts such as AI and data lakes or Hadoop and IoT. This can cause an unexpected social dynamic. Suddenly, the data warehouse team and their software are not the only ones anymore that turn data […].

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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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Our Top 20 Most-Read Data and Analytics Research Last Week (to June 8)

Andrew White

Click here for an interactive PDF to connect to the notes directly on Download. Rita Sallam’s new note, Top 10 Trends in Data and Analytics, 2020 , has just gone back to “number 1” spot! It was our most read piece of research across data and analytics excluding all our branded work. Enjoy!

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Coronavirus Response and Shadow IT Test Information Governance

TDAN

The challenges of the coronavirus emergency and economic crunch has caused many organizations to go into survival mode. They created satellite offices, used shadow IT and unwittingly put information governance at risk. Despite established restrictions on operations and some limits on how organizations interface with customers, basic information models have changed.

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Q&A Tuesday with Tyee Carr: Adapting to the New Landscape in Accounting

Jet Global

Tyee Carr, CPA, leads a team of finance/accounting professionals as the Managing Partner of Tyee Carr Advisory. In addition to providing outsourced CFO and specialized consulting services, Tyee reaches an audience of accounting insiders through his widely-consumed articles, podcasts, and YouTube videos. We spoke with him about the effects of coronavirus on accounting departments and why fresh perspectives matter more than ever. .

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Four in a Row: Customers Give Alation the Top-Rank in Dresner’s 2020 Wisdom of Crowds® Data Catalog Market Study

Alation

The post Four in a Row: Customers Give Alation the Top-Rank in Dresner’s 2020 Wisdom of Crowds® Data Catalog Market Study appeared first on Alation.

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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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Irena Djordjevic: Women in Technology Scholarship is Highly Motivating for Me

Nutanix

One of the last year’s winners of Women in Technology scholarships, Irena Djordjevic from Nis, has been in touch with science and technology from her earliest school days. Passion for those fields and excellent results at competitions have opened the doors of Petnica Science Center, the most prestigious institution for young talents in Serbia.

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Soft Stuff Uses Analytics to Pivot During Pandemic

Sisense

Blog. 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. This piece was originally published on Search Business Analytics. Soft Stuff Distributors was faced with a choice when the spread of COVID-19 began to affect the economy: either pivot its business or perish.

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Irena Djordjevic: Women in Technology Scholarship is Highly Motivating for Me

Nutanix

One of the last year’s winners of Women in Technology scholarships, Irena Djordjevic from Nis, has been in touch with science and technology from her earliest school days. Passion for those fields and excellent results at competitions have opened the doors of Petnica Science Center, the most prestigious institution for young talents in Serbia.

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Decision-Making in a Time of Crisis

O'Reilly on Data

In the 1996 cult classic film Swingers , two friends, Trent and Mike (played by Vince Vaughan and Jon Favreau, respectively) make an impromptu trip to Las Vegas. At the blackjack table, Mike gets dealt an 11 and Trent tells him to double down. Mike responds “What?!” and Trent replies “Double down, baby. You gotta double down on an eleven.” Mike doubles down and loses the hand.

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The Path to Product Excellence: Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Enhancing Communication

Speaker: David Bard, Principal at VP Product Coaching

In the fast-paced world of digital innovation, success is often accompanied by a multitude of challenges - like the pitfalls lurking at every turn, threatening to derail the most promising projects. But fret not, this webinar is your key to effective product development! Join us for an enlightening session to empower you to lead your team to greater heights.

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Irena Djordjevic: Women in Technology Scholarship is Highly Motivating for Me

Nutanix

One of the last year’s winners of Women in Technology scholarships, Irena Djordjevic from Nis, has been in touch with science and technology from her earliest school days. Passion for those fields and excellent results at competitions have opened the doors of Petnica Science Center, the most prestigious institution for young talents in Serbia.