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Two thirds of C-level execs believe AI and machine learning will improve customer experience

Corinium

64% of C-level exes said that AI and machine learning would improve customer and agent experience.

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10 Useful Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) Functions for Power BI Beginners

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction We have worked on plenty of drag-and-drop tools in our business intelligence (BI) journey. But none has come close to matching the Swiss. The post 10 Useful Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) Functions for Power BI Beginners appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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How AI Will Change Marketing (and Marketers)

Dataiku

It's no secret that introducing data science, machine learning, automation, and (eventually) AI into the world of marketing will be a critical factor to success. Yet it also means a fair bit of change not only at the tactical and organizational levels, but also at a personal level with the skills marketers will need to have to execute. But it doesn't mean all marketers need to become data scientists overnight - instead, the answer is collaboration.

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Machine Learning Product Management: Lessons Learned

Domino Data Lab

This Domino Data Science Field Note covers Pete Skomoroch ’s recent Strata London talk. It focuses on his ML product management insights and lessons learned. If you are interested in hearing more practical insights on ML or AI product management, then consider attending Pete’s upcoming session at Rev. Machine Learning Projects are Hard: Shifting from a Deterministic Process to a Probabilistic One.

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Optimizing The Modern Developer Experience with Coder

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have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth.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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Top 14 Must-Read Data Science Books You Need On Your Desk

datapine

“Big data is at the foundation of all the megatrends that are happening.” – Chris Lynch, big data expert. We live in a world saturated with data. At present, around 2.7 Zettabytes of data are floating around in our digital universe, just waiting to be analyzed and explored, according to AnalyticsWeek. By gaining the ability to understand, quantify, and leverage the power of online data analysis to your advantage, you will gain a wealth of invaluable insights that will help your business flourish

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A Beginner’s Guide to Tidyverse – The Most Powerful Collection of R Packages for Data Science

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Data scientists spend close to 70% (if not more) of their time cleaning, massaging and preparing data. That’s no secret – multiple surveys. The post A Beginner’s Guide to Tidyverse – The Most Powerful Collection of R Packages for Data Science appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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The Value of Co-Creation

Corinium

I spent 7 years working for one of the biggest commercial conference companies. It was led by an extremely astute CEO who actually started the business under Jack Welch and then broke away with it. So when he offered business advice it was time to listen, absorb and use.

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How Restaurant Analytics Can Make Your Business More Profitable

datapine

The restaurant industry is one of the most competitive sectors on the planet. Not only do we as a species need to eat and drink to survive; communal dining is an experience that people have cherished for centuries. And as we love to dine out whenever we can, there is a great deal of demand for restaurants in villages, towns, and cities across the planet.

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Statistics for Data Science: Introduction to t-test and its Different Types (with Implementation in R)

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction “You can’t prove a hypothesis; you can only improve or disprove it.” – Christopher Monckton Every day we find ourselves testing new ideas, The post Statistics for Data Science: Introduction to t-test and its Different Types (with Implementation in R) appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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How Do You Define Unfair Bias in AI?

DataRobot

Art is subjective and everyone has their own opinion about it. When I saw the expressionist painting Blue Poles , by Jackson Pollock, I was reminded of the famous quote by Rudyard Kipling, “It’s clever, but is it Art?” Pollock’s piece looks like paint messily spilled onto a drop sheet protecting the floor. The debate of what constitutes art has a long history that will probably never be settled, there is no definitive definition of art.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

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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5 Myths You Have Been Told About Industrial AI

Teradata

Cheryl Wiebe explains why AI for industrial use cases is a more complicated road than it appears.

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4 Ways Big Data Has Made Bluetooth A Terrifying Security Risk

Smart Data Collective

Big data has created both positive and negative impacts on digital technology. On the one hand, big data technology has made it easier for companies to serve their customers. On the other hand, big data has created a number of security risks that they need to be aware of, especially with brands leveraging Hadoop technology. Big data has created a number of security risks for Bluetooth users.

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IBM Streams: A 10-year anniversary, and what's next

IBM Big Data Hub

Streams v5.0 for IBM Cloud Private for Data (ICP for Data) provides a real-time engine within our data platform. The platform simplifies bringing artificial intelligence (AI) into your enterprise processes.

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The Intersection of Innovation, Enterprise Architecture and Project Delivery

erwin

The only thing that’s constant for most organizations is change. Today there’s an unprecedented, rapid rate of change across all industry sectors, even those that have been historically slow to innovate like healthcare and financial services. In the past, managing ideation to the delivery of innovation was either not done or was relegated within organizational silos, creating a disconnect across the business.

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8 Steps to Transformation at Speed & Scale – Your Guide to Deploying StratOps

📌Is your Data & AI transformation struggling to really impact the business? Discover the game-changing StratOps approach that: Bridges the Gap : Connect your Data & AI strategy to your operating model, to ensure alignment at every level. Prioritizes Outcomes : Focuses on concrete business outcomes from day one, rather than capabilities in isolation.

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End-to-End Object Detection for Furniture Using Deep Learning

Insight

Computer vision is a rapidly growing field in the technology and computer science world. It is a high-level, multifaceted field that allows machines to iteratively learn and understand complex representations from images and videos to automate human visual tasks. More recently, companies like Amazon opened a cashier-less grocery store that uses computer vision and deep learning to automatically detect which items are taken off the shelf.

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Big Data Provides Invaluable Translation Services For Marketers

Smart Data Collective

Big data has opened a number of doors for marketers. One of the most overlooked benefits of big data is that it allows marketers to translate documents from one language to another. Memsource shows that big data is revolutionizing translation solutions , primarily due to the advent of more sophisticated cloud language platforms and machine learning capabilities.

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Industrializing your AI and data science models with IBM Cloud Private for Data

IBM Big Data Hub

Companies are entering “chapter two” of their digital transformation. The next chapter is all about moving from experimentation to true transformation. It’s about gaining speed and scale. We are helping businesses activate data as a strategic asset, with desire to maximize the impact of AI as core to the business strategy.

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How to Create a Data Team

Dataiku

Hype around AI means that more and more, businesses are dedicating huge sums of money to assembling large data teams and setting them loose, hoping they produce results on their own. Often, they are disappointed; so how can organizations thoughtfully build not just data teams, but productive ones?

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Marketing Operations in 2025: A New Framework for Success

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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What is the BYNET and Why Is it Important to Vantage?

Teradata

Carrie Ballinger reveals the frequently under-appreciated component within Teradata Vantage, the BYNET.

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Here’s Why DevOps Is The New Agile In 2019, And Why It Matters

Smart Data Collective

In the early days of software development , projects were developed sequentially in a series of steps which was called “The Waterfall Model.” It was called the waterfall because once you got past a step, you couldn’t climb back up. Here is a typical waterfall model for software development : Requirements. Design. Implementation. Verification. Maintenance.

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Make Every Sprint Count with DevOps Analytics

Sisense

Today, most companies can say that they have integrated some DevOps collaboration between their development and operations teams. They are breaking down the silos, communicating better, and making the company more efficient as a result. But is that really true? Is your DevOps movement doing what it was set out to do? DevOps first came about in 2007-2008 to fix problems in the software industry and bring with it continuous improvement and greater efficiencies.

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Semantic Search for Smart Data Discovery in the Pharma Industry

Ontotext

Modern medicine and the Pharmaceutical industry have made tremendous breakthroughs over the past few centuries. From the discovery of penicillin to gene editing, Life Sciences and Pharma have helped treat and prevent many life-threatening diseases. At the same time, human ingenuity has always sought to not only save lives but also improve the standard of living for the growing global population.

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The Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report

Cloud Development Environments (CDEs) are changing how software teams work by moving development to the cloud. Our Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report gathers insights from 223 developers and business leaders, uncovering key trends in CDE adoption. With 66% of large organizations already using CDEs, these platforms are quickly becoming essential to modern development practices.

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How to Get the Most Out of Jet Basics

Jet Global

Jet Basics is a free reporting tool available with Microsoft Dynamics. Offered as an extension included with Dynamics NAV since 2011 and Dynamics GP since 2016, Jet Basics gives users a simple way to create basic reports and business queries inside of Excel. While it’s a great way to get your feet wet with integrating Dynamics NAV or GP reporting directly in Excel, and become familiar with Jet Global products, it’s imperative to understand that Jet Basics is still designed to be an introductory

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Experts Are Tracking the Evolving Role of AI in Call Management

Smart Data Collective

. Artificial intelligence is redefining the nature of customer service. According to one analysis by Maruri Tech Labs, 85% of all customer service communications will be handled by an AI system by the end of next year. This is even true in call centers, which are surprisingly being disrupted by AI technology. Although artificial intelligence is going to be extremely important in the future of customer service, it is still too early to determine the degree to which it will be utilized.

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DataRobot Named Qlik Global Technology Partner of the Year

DataRobot

DataRobot was honored to be named the 2019 Global Technology Partner of the Year by Qlik at their annual customer and partner event, Qonnections 2019. The awards ceremony recognizes the Qlik partner community for excellence in several different categories, both on a global scale and within regions, and celebrates outstanding achievement and innovation for joint customer success.

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Dispelling the myths: IBM’s ongoing investment in IBM Planning Analytics, powered by IBM TM1

IBM Big Data Hub

A few competitors are trying to sow doubt about IBM’s commitment to IBM TM1 and IBM Planning Analytics – which is powered by IBM TM1 – as well as the product’s future, and the implications of the latest upgrade. Let me set the record straight—IBM Planning Analytics isn’t going anywhere.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

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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Get Prepared for Reporting and Analytics in Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations – Webinar May 23, 2019

Jet Global

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365FO) is a cloud-based business management solution built from the robust architecture of Dynamics AX. While some functionality has stayed the same, other areas, like reporting and analytics, have changed quite drastically and many people are unfamiliar with the new hurdles they face. In this Webinar, we will be covering several topics that impact self-service reporting, data access, and data consolidation in D365FO , including SSRS reporting, d

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The Data Loom Is Now Available!

Perceptual Edge

After a few months of waiting, my new book The Data Loom: Weaving Understanding by Thinking Critically and Scientifically with Data is now available. By clicking on the image below, you can order it for immediate delivery from Amazon. Data, in and of itself, is not valuable. It only becomes valuable when we make sense of it. Unfortunately, most of us who are responsible for making sense of data have never been trained in two of the job’s most essentially thinking skillsets: critical thinking and

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Big Data Heightens The Race Between Proxies And VPNs

Smart Data Collective

Big data is having a profound effect on the privacy debate. The problem is that people only look at it from one perspective. They see big data as a looming threat to their privacy. This is an issue that Tech Republic brought to our attention a couple of years ago in their post Big data privacy is a bigger issue than you think. The post showed that big data is raising a number of concerns about privacy rights.

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Meet our Technical Experts: Brittany Bogle from the Data Science and AI Elite Team

IBM Big Data Hub

Learn more about Brittany Bogle in our new series profiling the technical experts helping clients reach their AI and machine learning goals. Her path to data science elite status is what makes her a valuable and unique practitioner for IBM clients.

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The Ultimate Guide To Data-Driven Construction: Optimize Projects, Reduce Risks, & Boost Innovation

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.