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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Implementing business intelligence systems and solutions can be a lengthy and expensive process. Organizations today, looking to lower costs and achieve a faster turnaround, may want to consider a guerrilla-like approach for their BI initiatives. In this report, Karl Boone, from the globally based IT consulting firm, PA Consulting Group, explores guerrilla business intelligence, a process for rapidly and cost-effectively implementing BI systems and...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to use business intelligence to create data-driven insights for your consulting clients.
Business intelligence (BI) can provide key insights for your consulting business—leveraging the power of quantitative and qualitative data and giving you the actionable information you need to help clients make business decisions. This course explains what business intelligence is, why it's important, and how consultants can tap into business intelligence...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Get a high-level overview of the Microsoft BI stack, including its visualization and forecasting features, SQL Server 2012 Integration Services, and data warehousing options.
What is Microsoft business intelligence (BI), and how can you use it to benefit your organization? Learn in this quick tour of the stack with BI pro Ron Davis, who explains the three main components of a business intelligence solution (SQL Server, Excel, and SharePoint) and...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Learn effective methods to help you search, apply, and interview for positions within the business intelligence field.
In today's competitive job market, being able to find a role that leverages your skillset is increasingly difficult. In this course, business intelligence and data visualization expert John David Ariansen provides you with skills to help you navigate this market with confidence. He starts by stressing the importance of being able...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to use Power Query, a popular feature in Microsoft Excel for gathering and cleansing data.
Microsoft Excel includes a powerful feature called Power Query—also known as Get & Transform or Get Data—which provides fast and powerful data gathering and cleansing capabilities. In this course—the first installment in the Excel Business Intelligence series—follow along with experienced Excel trainer Chris Dutton as he shows you the robust...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Learn the basics of data modeling in Microsoft Excel from experienced Excel trainer Chris Dutton.
Learn the basics of data modeling in Microsoft Excel from experienced Excel trainer Chris Dutton. In this course—the second installment in the Excel Business Intelligence series—Chris discusses the essentials of database design and normalization. He steps through the data model interface in Excel and provides tried-and-true tips and tricks. The topics...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Take an in-depth exploration of the Microsoft business intelligence stack, including features such as SQL Server's tabular mode, PowerPivot, PerformancePoint dashboards, and more.
You've gone over the fundamentals. It's time to get into the Microsoft business intelligence (BI) stack in depth, in this course with Ron Davis. Ron starts in SQL Server Analysis Services, explaining both the traditional multidimensional mode and the new tabular mode for...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to use Power Pivot and the DAX language to explore and analyze relational data models in Excel.
Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) allow Microsoft Excel users to create powerful calculated fields in Power Pivot. In this course—the third and final installment of the Excel Business Intelligence series—experienced Excel trainer Chris Dutton spells out how to use the DAX language and Power Pivot to explore and analyze relational data models....
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Learn to create dynamic visualizations that unlock the power of Tableau to clearly communicate complex analytical insights and begin the journey to becoming a Tableau expert.
When it comes to business intelligence tools, Tableau is a market leader that offers data professionals the tools they need to review, assess, and communicate data quickly and effectively. However, learning how to unlock the power of Tableau to become an expert analyst can seem...
10) Neuromancer
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Case, a nerve-damaged data thief, is recruited by a new employer for a last-chance run against a powerful artificial intelligence.
"Case was the hottest computer cowboy cruising the information superhighway - jacking his consciousness into cyberspace, soaring through tactile lattices of data and logic, rustling encoded secrets for anyone with the money to buy his skills. Then he double-crossed the wrong people, who caught up with him in a big way...
11) Inception
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Dom Cobb is the best there is at extraction; stealing valuable secrets inside the subconscious during the mind's vulnerable dream state. His skill has made him a coveted player in industrial espionage, but also has made him a fugitive and cost him dearly. Now he may get a second chance if he can do the impossible; inception, planting an idea rather than stealing one. If they succeed, Cobb and his team could pull off the perfect crime.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to the world of Harmony, where--despite its name, things are anything but--danger lurks just beneath the surface in this new novel by New York Times bestselling author, Jayne Castle. If there's something Ravenna Chastain knows, it's when to end things. And after she almost winds up the victim of a cult that believes she's a witch, it's easy to walk away from her dead-end career, ready for a new start. But where to find a job that would allow...
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"A fascinating examination of the world of private investigators by a 21st-century private eye. Today's world is complicated: companies are becoming more powerful than nations, the lines between public and corporate institutions grow murkier, and the internet is shredding our privacy. To combat these onslaughts, people everywhere -- rich and not so rich, in business and in their personal lives -- are turning away from traditional police, lawyers,...
14) The Take
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
From New York Times bestselling author Christopher Reich, an international spy thriller featuring Simon Riske: one part James Bond, one part Jack Reacher.
Riske is a freelance industrial spy who, despite his job title, lives a mostly quiet life above his auto garage in central London. He is hired to perform the odd job for a bank, an insurance company, or the British Secret Service, when he isn't expertly stealing a million-dollar...
Riske is a freelance industrial spy who, despite his job title, lives a mostly quiet life above his auto garage in central London. He is hired to perform the odd job for a bank, an insurance company, or the British Secret Service, when he isn't expertly stealing a million-dollar...
Author
Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"When an industrial spy steals a Xenomorph egg, former Colonial Marine Zula Hendricks must prevent an alien from killing everyone on an isolated colony planet. Tamar Prather is a spy for Venture, a company in direct competition with the Weyland-Yutani Corporation. When Prather steals a Xenomorph egg from a Weyland-Yutani vessel, she takes it to the Venture proto-colony on Jericho 3. Though unaware of the danger the egg poses, the scientists there...
17) In the black
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"In a demilitarized zone on the border of human space, long range spy satellites are mysteriously going quiet, and no one knows why. Captain Susan Kamala and her crew are dispatched to figure out what's going on and solve the problem. That problem, however, is a mysterious, bleeding edge alien ship that no human vessel could hope to match in open conflict. But, it's not spoiling for a fight. Now, the Captain and her Crew must figure out how to navigate...
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Microsoft Power BI allows intuitive access to data that can power intelligent business decisions and insightful strategies. The question is, do you have the Power BI skills to make your organization's numbers spill their secrets? In Microsoft Power BI For Dummies, expert lecturer, consultant, and author Jack Hyman delivers a start-to-finish guide to applying the Power BI platform to your own firm's data. You'll discover how to start exploring your...
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A riveting true story of industrial espionage in which a Chinese-born scientist is convicted of trying to steal U.S. trade secrets, by a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in nonfiction. In September 2011, sheriff's deputies in Iowa encountered three neatly dressed Asian men at a cornfield that had been leased by Monsanto to grow corn from patented hybrids. What began as a routine inquiry into potential trespassing blossomed into a federal court case...
Author
Series
Harlequin desire volume 2825
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Could makeup artist Blair Westcott be the corporate saboteur who has infiltrated Deschamps Cosmetics? CEO Lucas Deschamps vows to get closer to her and find out--protecting his family's business at all costs. But Blair's beautiful, caring nature is at odds with Lucas's suspicions. And her kisses spark a passion the guarded businessman can't resist. As the stakes become much more personal, will he uncover Blair's betrayal... or be guilty of a betrayal...
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