David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

AUGUST 17, 2023

The current market landscape of data and analytics is undergoing rapid evolution, presenting organizations with a wide array of challenges and opportunities. As data sources and warehouses steadily migrate to the cloud, a significant number of organizations still depend on conventional tools. This reliance on legacy systems hinders the seamless accessibility and adoption of analytics and business intelligence within business processes.

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Smart Data Collective

AUGUST 17, 2023

Big data can be used in various industries, including HR. One of the biggest benefits of big data in HR is that it can help bolster employee engagement. As 2023 approaches the final third of its year, the paradigm of workplace happiness is experiencing a deep shift, owing to tremendous changes in work dynamics, employee expectations, and technology breakthroughs.

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 14, 2023

This post is the first in a series dedicated to the art and science of practical data mesh implementation (for an overview of data mesh, read the original whitepaper The data mesh shift ). The series attempts to bridge the gap between the tenets of data mesh and its real-life implementation by deep-diving into the functional and non-functional capabilities essential to a working operating model, laying out the decisions that need to be made for each capability, and describing the key business an

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Analytics Vidhya

AUGUST 18, 2023

Introduction In a world filled with information, PDF documents have become a staple for sharing and preserving valuable data. However, extracting insights from PDFs hasn’t always been straightforward. That’s where “Chat with PDFs” comes to the rescue – an innovative project revolutionising how we interact with PDFs. In this article, we introduce you to the […] The post Chat with PDFs | Empowering Textual Interaction with Python and OpenAI appeared first on Analytics

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Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.

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O'Reilly on Data

AUGUST 15, 2023

To follow up on our previous survey about low-code and no-code tools, we decided to run another short survey about tools specifically for software developers—including, but not limited to, GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT. We’re interested in how “developer enablement” tools of all sorts are changing the workplace. Our survey 1 showed that while these tools increased productivity, they aren’t without their costs.

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KDnuggets

AUGUST 18, 2023

The improvement you need to get the best result from GPT.

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Analytics Vidhya

AUGUST 18, 2023

Introduction The Swin Transformer is a significant innovation in the field of vision transformers. Transformers‘ exceptional performance has been demonstrated in various tasks. Among these transformers, the Swin Transformer stands out as the backbone of computer vision, providing unparalleled flexibility and scalability to meet the demands of modern deep-learning models.

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 15, 2023

As customers accelerate their migrations to the cloud and transform their businesses, some find themselves in situations where they have to manage data analytics in a multi-cloud environment, such as acquiring a company that runs on a different cloud provider. Customers who use multi-cloud environments often face challenges in data access and compatibility that can create blockades and slow down productivity.

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KDnuggets

AUGUST 17, 2023

Integrating Open Source LLMs and LangChain for Free Generative Question Answering (No API Key required).

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 18, 2023

For organizations seeking a collaborative win-win approach to outsourcing, the Vested sourcing business model is worth consideration. It is the product of nearly 20 years of research at the University of Tennessee, beginning with a deep-dive funded by the United States Air Force on outcome-based outsourcing in 2003. UT’s ongoing research into the world’s most successful outsourcing relationships, including those from Dell’s and the Canadian government , has uncovered five key rules for establish

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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Analytics Vidhya

AUGUST 18, 2023

In a move causing ripples across the tech world, OpenAI, the pioneering force in artificial intelligence, has made its inaugural leap into the world of acquisitions. The spotlight shines bright on OpenAI as it acquires digital products company Global Illumination, marking its first known venture into company ownership. Buckle up as we delve into the […] The post OpenAI Takes Over Global Illumination; Celebrates First Company Acquisition appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 17, 2023

We recently announced new enhancements to Amazon OpenSearch Serverless that can scan and search source data sizes of up to 6 TB. At launch, OpenSearch Serverless supported searching one or more indexes within a collection, with the total combined size of up to 1 TB. With the support for 6 TB source data, you can now scale up your log analytics, machine learning applications, and ecommerce data more effectively.

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KDnuggets

AUGUST 18, 2023

Do we still need data science, or are tools such as ChatGPT taking over the majority of tasks?

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 17, 2023

Generative AI is widely regarded as one of the great technology breakthroughs of our time. On the back of thousands of headlines provoked by OpenAI’s ChatGPT, it’s provoked urgent responses from many tech giants and is the theme of, and main topic of discussion at, tech conferences worldwide. But, as with any big new wave, there is a risk of once-promising projects being washed up and there are clear and obvious concerns over governance, quality and security.

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Analytics Vidhya

AUGUST 18, 2023

QR codes have widespread popularity, particularly for their convenience in payments. Beyond their financial applications, QR codes have evolved to encompass diverse data types. Technological progress has enabled the customization of these codes, transforming the once mundane black-and-white arrangement of dots into visually appealing designs inspired by various patterns and images.

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 16, 2023

Apache Iceberg is an open table format for large datasets in Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) and provides fast query performance over large tables, atomic commits, concurrent writes, and SQL-compatible table evolution. Iceberg has become very popular for its support for ACID transactions in data lakes and features like schema and partition evolution, time travel, and rollback.

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KDnuggets

AUGUST 16, 2023

LangChain simplifies building AI assistants with large language models, providing an intuitive API, memory capabilities, access to external tools, the ability to chain LLM actions, and prompt templating. Check out our newest cheat sheet to get up and running now.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 17, 2023

Generative AI has taken the world by storm and is being discussed in C-suites and boardrooms daily. Its power and potential are so significant that governments across the globe are trying to figure out how to regulate it. While this “overnight success” has been decades in the making, we’re just now getting a glimpse of the impact and implications of generative AI and the massive disruption that comes along with it.

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Speaker: Mike Rizzo, Founder & CEO, MarketingOps.com and Darrell Alfonso, Director of Marketing Strategy and Operations, Indeed.com

Though rarely in the spotlight, marketing operations are the backbone of the efficiency, scalability, and alignment that define top-performing marketing teams. In this exclusive webinar led by industry visionaries Mike Rizzo and Darrell Alfonso, we’re giving marketing operations the recognition they deserve! We will dive into the 7 P Model —a powerful framework designed to assess and optimize your marketing operations function.

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Analytics Vidhya

AUGUST 17, 2023

Introduction spaCy is a Python library for Natural Language Processing (NLP). NLP pipelines with spaCy are free and open source. Developers use it to create information extraction and natural language comprehension systems, as in Cython. Use the tool for production, boasting a concise and user-friendly API. If you work with a lot of text, you’ll […] The post Enhancing NLP Pipelines with spaCy appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 16, 2023

Automated Data Analytics (ADA) on AWS is an AWS solution that enables you to derive meaningful insights from data in a matter of minutes through a simple and intuitive user interface. ADA offers an AWS-native data analytics platform that is ready to use out of the box by data analysts for a variety of use cases. With ADA, teams can ingest, transform, govern, and query diverse datasets from a range of data sources without requiring specialist technical skills.

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KDnuggets

AUGUST 18, 2023

"You may also like" is a simple phrase that implies a new era in the way businesses interact and connect with their customers, and graph databases can easily help to build recommendation engines.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 17, 2023

With a deeply penetrated network of ATMs and cash distribution services across India at over 150,000 business commerce points, CMS Info Systems runs India’s omnipresent ATMs across nearly 97% districts. Committed to increasing the velocity of cash in the economy, they also offer other cash management services such as banking automation, card personalization, IoT monitoring solutions, as well as security and analytics to their clients, making them the number one cash management company in the cou

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Analytics Vidhya

AUGUST 17, 2023

Microsoft Azure is taking a giant leap forward in enterprise AI by introducing ChatGPT, now available for preview in Azure OpenAI Service. This groundbreaking advancement allows businesses to run ChatGPT within their network, enhancing work experiences, boosting productivity, and providing a range of powerful capabilities. Here’s a closer look at how Microsoft Azure ChatGPT transforms […] The post Microsoft Azure Launches ChatGPT for Enterprise AI appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Jen Stirrup

AUGUST 18, 2023

The oil and gas industry is championing AI as another leader at the table, advancing profitability, sustainability and environmental responsibility as the industry looks to future solutions to meet energy needs. 92% of oil & gas companies are diving into AI, bridging efficiency gaps with transformative technology, according to a recent Forbes article , and now is the time to participate in shaping the energy industry’s future.

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KDnuggets

AUGUST 14, 2023

A speedy way to convert a long text to a short PowerPoint Presentation using only ChatGPT.

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AUGUST 16, 2023

Ever since OpenAI’s ChatGPT set adoption records last winter, companies of all sizes have been trying to figure out how to put some of that sweet generative AI magic to use. In fact, according to Lucidworks’ global generative AI benchmark study released August 10, 96% of executives and managers involved in AI decision processes are actively prioritizing generative AI investments, and 93% of companies plan to increase their AI spend in the coming year.

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Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, Terrence Sheflin, and Mahyar Ghasemali

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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Analytics Vidhya

AUGUST 17, 2023

Snapchat, the popular social media platform known for its dynamic features, recently faced a technical glitch involving its AI-powered chatbot, My AI. This glitch led to unexpected Stories being posted to users’ feeds and uncharacteristic behavior in chats. As users questioned the source of the unusual content, speculation and confusion spread across social media platforms. […] The post Snapchat Glitch Sparks Panic: My AI Posts Mysterious Stories and Images appeared first on Analytic

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IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 17, 2023

As the tournament’s official digital innovation partner, IBM has helped the US Open attract and engage viewers for more than three decades. Year after year, IBM Consulting works with the United States Tennis Association (USTA) to transform massive amounts of data into meaningful insight for tennis fans. This year, the USTA is using watsonx , IBM’s new AI and data platform for business.

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KDnuggets

AUGUST 16, 2023

How to Use ChatGPT to Convert Text into a PowerPoint Presentation • Best Python Tools for Building Generative AI Applications Cheat Sheet • Data Scientists Need to Specialize to Survive the Tech Winter • Python Vector Databases and Vector Indexes: Architecting LLM Apps • How To Speed Up SQL Queries Using Indexes [Python Edition]

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AUGUST 18, 2023

With four high-performance data centers, including facilities in Cologne, Dusseldorf and two in Hamburg, plusserver is well known for its ability to address the most demanding data sovereignty needs in Germany and throughout Europe – a fact underscored earlier this year when it earned the VMware Sovereign Cloud distinction. The company is also a distinguished participant in the VMware Zero Carbon Committed initiative, an effort plusserver’s CPO Severin Braun says addresses another important comp

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Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.

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