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Spring '22: Accelerate productivity, work smarter, and establish data excellence at scale

At Talend, we hear every day from our customers that healthier data makes it easier to increase revenue, reduce costs, and mitigate risk. But the journey to healthier data isn’t always easy. To support healthy data, organizations must unify data activities across users with different skill sets and levels of technical expertise through intelligence and self-service capabilities.

Leadership Tips: Guiding Focused & Engaged Data Teams

How do you cultivate a focused team, motivated to build something that people will derive value from? A data leader is able to gauge team engagement, knows how to evaluate tech, and recognizes the influence of consumer analytics on innovation. Recently on Data Legends, we spoke with Raheem Daya, Sr.

Snowflake Scripting

Writing and sharing stored procedures in Snowflake just got easier with the general release of the new Snowflake Scripting feature. It’s a feature that saw wide adoption when it was in public preview, says Felipe Hoffa in this episode of “Snowflake Bytes,” which is understandable, he says, given how much less code you need when writing in SQL versus JavaScript. Check out the video to learn more..

SaaS in 60 - Chart-level Scripting

This week we introduce a powerful new capability that allows you to provide and manipulate data directly within a chart object using script. Chart Level Scripting allows users to modify the data set behind a chart using a subset of the Qlik scripting language, using techniques such as variables and loops. Rows and columns can be added or modified that were not in the original data set enabling calculations that have previously not been possible in chart expressions or with variables. Simply enable the app for chart scripts, under measures add your script under the script section – and along with the appropriate dimensions– you will see your charts reflect the data provided by the script which also can be changed in real-time with the use of variables and expressions. Offering a new way to analyze your data such as simulations and goal seeking.

Analytics For Anyone, Anywhere: How Yellowfin Solves The BI Adoption Problem

What is the one thing that all business leaders need to get started with data analytics? The answer is simple. You need to start with the right analytics platform. Selecting the right BI platform is complex, and there are many things that you need to consider. It will help if you consider that an analytic tool should provide all the features a business needs. It should also have a well-established reputation and a track record of delivering reliable and quality market data solutions.

Essential Close Automation for CXO

Automation is your key to success in Finance and this includes your close. Anyone who has been through a close knows a clunky one is painful, and it arrives routinely whether you are prepared or not. A recent survey by Hanover Research found that a staggering 49% of Finance professionals felt unable to execute their tasks completely because their current manual processes were too time consuming. And those manual processes impacted their ability to execute essential tasks efficiently and effectively.