Analytics

SaaS in 60 - Qlik Talend Data Integration Navigation Improvements

This week, we’re excited to introduce changes that enhance your experience with Qlik Cloud’s Talend Data Integration. Key updates include new Activity Centers and improvements to the data integration homepage. Access Activity Centers via the new waffle menu in the upper left for easier navigation providing a consistent anchor throughout the platform. And coming Soon, a new landing page will combine the Getting Started and Home pages into a single starting point, with key actions highlighted at the top.

The 10 Best REST API Tools in 2024

REST APIs, or Representational State Transfer APIs, provide a standardized approach for applications to communicate and exchange data efficiently. However, building and managing these APIs can be time-consuming and involve repetitive tasks. This is where REST API tools help. These are software solutions designed to simplify and streamline the entire process for developers, making it more efficient to build, test, and manage REST APIs.

Everything you need to know about the new user experience across Qlik Cloud Analytics and Qlik Talend Cloud

Do attractive things work better? Some say they do, and for good reason. According to a widely cited Stanford research study, 94% of first impressions are design related. Visually appealing designs have the remarkable ability to influence user perception and make it easier for people to find solutions to the problems they encounter. This is a testament to the power of design in shaping the user experience.

Data Strategies Map a Journey From Origin To Destination

There is a scene in Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation where Tom Cruise is hanging onto the outside of a jet as it has taken off. And while, yes, he’s going with it, he’s not really on board or in control. Some data executives feel like that. It’s not enough to establish goals — or, the destination in this metaphor. The data strategy must provide a flight plan for making sure you get there — on time, on budget and, of course, safely on board.

Why It's Time to Update Your Embedded Analytics

After 20 years of dashboards, today’s line-of-business users expect more value from their analytics, and it’s up to your business to keep updated - or risk getting left behind. There was a time when product teams could purchase basic dashboards and data visualizations, and that was more than enough to satisfy the average user’s business intelligence (BI) and analytics needs. Today, however? Not so much.

RAG vs Fine-Tuning: Navigating the Path to Enhanced LLMs

RAG and Fine-Tuning are two prominent LLM customization approaches. While RAG involves providing external and dynamic resources to trained models, fine-tuning involves further training on specialized datasets, altering the model. Each approach can be used for different use cases. In this blog post, we explain each approach, compare the two and recommend when to use them and which pitfalls to avoid.