2024 DATAVERSITY Top 20

As we approach the end of another year, we here at DATAVERSITY have been busy analyzing our data and answering the big questions: What was the most popular content on our website and training center over the past 12 months? Which data management topics did you – our readers and students – seek out again…

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Webinar: Harnessing the Power of Data Intelligence – Transforming Data into Business Value

Download the slides here>> This webinar is sponsored by About the Webinar In an era where data is the lifeblood of business innovation and growth, managing and understanding this critical asset has become paramount. However, the rapidly changing data landscape created a pressing need to grow and expand beyond traditional data governance to something more…

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ADV Webinar: Remembering Data Quality When the Data Spigot Is Turned Way Up

Download the slides here>> This webinar is sponsored by: About the Webinar Data Quality is an elusive subject that can defy measurement and yet be critical enough to derail any project, strategic initiative, or even company. The data layer of an organization is a critical component because it is so easy to initially ignore the…

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Self-Service Analytics: Pros and Cons

Self-service analytics empowers the non-technical users in an organization. Traditionally, data analysis was the domain of specialized data scientists or IT professionals with skills to manipulate and interpret complex datasets. In self-service analytics, user-friendly tools enable ordinary business users to conduct data analyses without expert knowledge or support.   These tools typically feature user-friendly interfaces, drag-and-drop functionalities, and pre-built templates…

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Fundamentals of Data Preparation

Data is often called the raw material of the information age, and it does share characteristics with the resources that power other industries. For example, imagine trying to make a car out of unrefined iron ore. A lot of processing happens between the mine and the factory. Data is no different. In its “raw” form,…

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Data Product vs. Data as a Product (DaaP): Understanding the Difference

Data quality (DQ), which ensures that data is fit for business and consumer needs, remains a significant challenge and is growing more complex. According to a dbt Labs 2024 report, 57% of survey respondents identified data quality as a challenging aspect to data preparation, up from 41% in 2022.  To address these data quality challenges, companies increasingly…

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AAA Webinar: AI and Data Management

Download the slides here>> About the Webinar In this webinar, we will dive deep into the unique challenges of managing the quality, security, and transparency of AI applications. We will also discuss how to use the power of AI to up-level your current data management practices. About the Speaker Nick White CEO and Founder, Data…

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RWDG Webinar: The Data Scientist’s Role in Governance Success 

Download the slides here>> About the Webinar Are you interested in exploring the critical intersection of Data Science and Data Governance? Are you struggling with how to describe the role of a data scientist specifically when it comes to their participation in your Data Governance program? This webinar will have the answers you are seeking. …

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4 Ways Embedded BI Improves Data Governance

We live in a data-driven culture, which means that as a business leader, you probably have more data than you know what to do with. To gain control over your data, it is essential to implement a data governance strategy that considers the business needs of every level, from basement to boardroom. A proper data…

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Beyond the Basics: Advanced Tips for Effective Data Extraction

Data extraction is a cornerstone in data analytics, enabling organizations to extract valuable insights from raw data. While basic extraction techniques are fundamental, understanding advanced strategies is crucial for maximizing efficiency and accuracy. This article will explore advanced tips for effective data extraction, shedding light on automation tools, leveraging APIs and web scraping techniques, enhancing…

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