Unlock your potential and lead the future with this essential guide to thriving, creating, and innovating with confidence in the age of intelligence. Embark on a transformative journey with Becoming An AI Orchestrator: A Business Professional's Guide to Leading, Creating, and Thriving in the Age of Intelligence. This book is your essential guide to navigating the age of intelligence, where technology and creativity converge. Whether you're a creator, knowledge worker, or leader, you'll find invaluable insights and practical advice to help you thrive in this new era. From understanding the forces that have shaped our technological landscape to embracing the opportunities and challenges of AI, this book empowers you to lead, create, and innovate with confidence. Discover the power of AI and unlock your potential. Through engaging stories and expert guidance, you'll learn how to harness AI to enhance your work and life. This book is not just about technology; it's about empowering you to bring your visions to life and make a meaningful impact. With a focus on creativity, adaptability, and collaboration, Becoming An AI Orchestrator is your roadmap to success in a rapidly evolving world. Join the ranks of those who are not just adapting to change but leading it.

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Understand the full potential of Microsoft Power Platform with this comprehensive guide, designed to provide you with the knowledge and tools needed to create intelligent business applications, automate workflows, and drive data-driven insights for business growth. Whether you're a novice or an experienced professional, this book offers a step-by-step approach to mastering the Power Platform. This book comes with an extensive array of essential concepts, architectural patterns and techniques. It will also guide you with practical insights to navigate the Power Platform effortlessly while integrating on Azure. Starting with exploring Power Apps for building enterprise applications, the book delves into Dataverse, Copilot Studio, AI Builder, managing platforms and Application life cycle management. You will then demonstrate testing strategy followed by a detailed examination of Dataverse and intelligent AI-powered Applications. Additionally, you will cover Power pages for external websites and AI-infused solutions. Each section is meticulously structured, offering step-by-step guidance, hands-on exercises, and real-world scenarios to reinforce learning. After reading the book, you will be able to optimize your utilization of the Power Platform for creating effective business solutions. What You Will Learn: Understand the core components and capabilities of Power Platform Explore how Power Platform integrates with Azure services Understand the key features and benefits of using Power Platform for business applications Discover best practices for governance to ensure compliance and efficient management Explore techniques for optimizing the performance of data integration and export processes on Azure Who This Book Is For: Application developers, Enterprise Architects and business decision-makers.

The convergence of Artif icial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) is reshaping the way industries, businesses, and economies function; the 34 chapters in this collection show how the full potential of these technologies is being enabled to create intelligent machines that simulate smart behavior and support decision-making with little or no human interference, thereby providing startling organizational efficiencies. Readers will discover that in Reshaping Intelligent Business and Industry: The book unpacks the two superpowers of innovation, AI and IoT, and explains how they connect to better communicate and exchange information about online activities; How the center and the network's edge generate predictive analytics or anomaly alerts; The meaning of AI at the edge and IoT networks. How bandwidth is reduced and privacy and security are enhanced; How AI applications increase operating efficiency, spawn new products and services, and enhance risk management; How AI and IoT create 'intelligent' devices and how new AI technology enables IoT to reach its full potential; Analyzes AIOT platforms and the handling of personal information for shared frameworks that remain sensitive to customers’ privacy while effectively utilizing data. Audience This book will appeal to all business and organization leaders, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and economists, as well as scientists, engineers, and students working in artificial intelligence, software engineering, and information technology.

Discover the power of Looker for Business Intelligence and data visualization in this comprehensive cookbook. This book serves as your guide to mastering Looker's tools and features, enabling you to transform data into actionable insights. What this Book will help me do Understand Looker's key components, including LookML and dashboards. Explore advanced Looker capabilities, including data modeling and interactivity. Create dynamic dashboards to monitor and present critical metrics effectively. Integrate Looker with additional tools and systems to extend its capabilities. Leverage Looker's tools for fostering data-driven decision-making within your team. Author(s) Khrystyna Grynko is a seasoned data professional with extensive experience in Business Intelligence and analytics. She brings practical insights into how to effectively utilize Looker for real-world applications. Khrystyna is known for her clear, instructional writing style that makes complex topics approachable. Who is it for? This book is an essential resource for business analysts, data analysts, or BI developers looking to expand their expertise in Looker. Suitable for readers with a basic understanding of business intelligence concepts. Ideal for professionals who aim to leverage Looker for creating insightful and interactive data applications to inform business strategy.

This book is a valuable resource for academics, researchers, professionals, and policymakers who are interested in understanding the potential of AI in the business world. The contributions from leading experts and researchers provide a comprehensive overview of AI in business applications, and how it is transforming different sectors.

Leverage the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to drive the growth and success of your organization. This book thoroughly explores the reasons why it is so hard to implement AI, and highlights the need to reconcile the motivations and goals of two very different groups of people, business-minded and technical-minded. Divided into four main parts (First Principles, The Why, The What, The How), you'll review case studies and examples from companies that have successfully implemented AI. Part 1 provides a comprehensive overview of the First Principles approach and its basic conventions. Part 2 provides an in-depth look at the current state of AI and why it is increasingly important to businesses of all sizes. Part 3 delves into the key concepts and technologies of AI. Part 4 shares practical guidance and actionable steps for businesses looking to implement AI. Grow Your Business with AI is a must-read for anyone looking to understand and harness the power of AI for business growth and to stay ahead of the curve. What You'll Learn Review the key concepts and technologies of AI, including machine learning, natural language processing, and computer vision Apply the benefits of AI, including increased efficiency, improved decision-making, and new revenue streams in different industries Integrate AI into existing systems and processes. Who This Book Is For Entrepreneurs, business leaders, and professionals looking to leverage the power of AI to drive growth and success for their organizations.

Embark on your business intelligence career with 'Business Intelligence Career Master Plan'. This book provides you with a clear roadmap, actionable insights, and expert advice to help you navigate the challenges of building a successful career in BI. You'll learn everything from identifying your starting point in BI to developing critical skills in data analysis, visualization, and management. What this Book will help me do Understand various business intelligence roles and their responsibilities to find your ideal BI career path. Develop expertise in using tools like Power BI and databases like AdventureWorks to handle and analyze data effectively. Master the art of creating informative and compelling data visualizations to tell impactful data stories. Gain the technical skills needed for programming and system development to excel in the BI field. Learn how to automate and optimize BI workflows to enhance productivity and efficiency. Author(s) The authors, None Chavez and None Moncada, excel in mentoring aspiring business intelligence professionals. With vast experience in BI systems and project management, they aim to make technical concepts accessible and fascinating. Their hands-on guidance empowers readers to build essential skills and thrive in the BI field. Who is it for? This book is ideal for aspiring business intelligence developers and data analysts eager to advance their careers. If you're passionate about data and enjoy solving complex problems, this resource will equip you with the knowledge and tools to succeed. Starting with a foundational understanding of common tools like Excel and SQL is recommended to get the most out of this book.

Business Analytics, is driven by an increasing demand from the real world. This book reviews advances in data analytics and business intelligence that assists industries in problem-solving exercises, with a view to driving competitive advantage.

Use business intelligence to power corporate growth, increase efficiency, and improve corporate decision making. With this practical book featuring hands-on examples in Power BI with basic Python and R code, you'll explore the most relevant AI use cases for BI, including improved forecasting, automated classification, and AI-powered recommendations. And you'll learn how to draw insights from unstructured data sources like text, document, and image files. Author Tobias Zwingmann helps BI professionals, business analysts, and data analytics understand high-impact areas of artificial intelligence. You'll learn how to leverage popular AI-as-a-service and AutoML platforms to ship enterprise-grade proofs of concept without the help of software engineers or data scientists. Learn how AI can generate business impact in BI environments Use AutoML for automated classification and improved forecasting Implement recommendation services to support decision-making Draw insights from text data at scale with NLP services Extract information from documents and images with computer vision services Build interactive user frontends for AI-powered dashboard prototypes Implement an end-to-end case study for building an AI-powered customer analytics dashboard

Millions of non-technical professionals and leaders want to understand Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) — whether to improve their businesses, be more effective citizens, consumers or policymakers, or just out of sheer curiosity. Until now, most books on the subject have either been too complicated and mathematical, or have simply avoided the big picture by focusing on the use of specific software libraries. In , Doug Rose bridges the gap, offering today’s most accessible and useful introduction to AI and ML technologies — and what they can and can’t do. Artificial Intelligence for Business Rose begins by tracing AI’s evolution from the early 1950s to the present, illuminating core ideas that still drive its development. Next, he explores recent innovations that have reinvigorated the field by providing the “big data” that makes machine learning so powerful – innovations such as GPS, social media and electronic transactions. Finally, he explains how today’s machines learn by combining powerful processing, advanced algorithms, and artificial neural networks that mimic the human brain. Throughout, he illustrates key concepts with practical examples that help you connect AI, ML, and neural networks to specific problems and solutions. Step by step, he systematically demystifies these powerful technologies, removing the fear, bewilderment, and advanced math — so you can understand the new possibilities they create, and start using them.

Artificial Intelligence Business: How you can profit from AI is your essential guide to understanding how AI shapes the modern business landscape. This book guides you through the power of machine learning and artificial intelligence, revealing how these technologies can elevate businesses and impact society. What this Book will help me do Gain insight into how artificial intelligence can foster innovative cultures in enterprises. Learn key strategies for utilizing AI to accelerate start-up success. Understand the application of AI in fields such as manufacturing, logistics, and content generation. Discover how text and image generation technologies are transforming modern industries. Explore the societal and political implications of artificial intelligence. Author(s) Noelle Silver Russel and Przemek Chojecki bring extensive expertise in artificial intelligence and business strategy. Noelle is a renowned AI thought leader, with substantial experience in applying machine learning in corporate settings. Przemek is a successful entrepreneur and technologist passionate about innovation in AI. Together, they provide approachable yet informed insights tailored for practical learning. Who is it for? This book is perfect for professionals or enthusiasts with an interest in artificial intelligence and its applications in business. It's suitable for individuals in business roles seeking to enhance their understanding of AI's potential to transform enterprises. The content is designed for learners ranging from AI beginners to those with moderate knowledge looking to explore AI's practical uses. If you're keen on leveraging AI for strategic advantage, this book is for you.

Artificial intelligence can yield powerful results when applied to business intelligence. Whether it’s pattern recognition in words, numbers, and big datasets or optimizing processes and expediting outcomes, AI is becoming a critical business component. In this report, Michael Norris from IBM explains how to drive AI adoption in your company. What does it mean to infuse AI into BI? It means business users can discover actionable, easy-to-understand insights on their own, independently from IT—even while remaining within the organization’s secure and governed IT architecture. Explore how AI in BI helps you to "get to the why" when analyzing and optimizing the insights you discover. Learn how AI-infused business intelligence: Enables line-of-business users to easily discover data-driven insights without requiring specialized data science expertise Allows users to ask questions in plain language with intuitive exploration tools to gain deeper insight into their data Provides recommended visualizations and dashboards to present compelling, concise, and explainable data Prepares datasets for analysis to free up IT analysts and line-of-business users

Hands-On Business Intelligence with DAX is your comprehensive guide to mastering DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) within the context of Power BI, Excel Power Pivot, and more. You will learn how to craft powerful DAX queries, build efficient data models, and gain actionable insights from your data. What this Book will help me do Gain a comprehensive understanding of DAX query language and its applications. Learn the skills to create and optimize data models using real-world examples. Master the techniques needed to write advanced DAX expressions with confidence. Understand key DAX functions for complex data aggregation and calculations. Develop expertise in using DAX to derive deeper insights from diverse datasets. Author(s) None Horne is an experienced data professional passionate about teaching DAX and data modeling concepts in easy and approachable ways. With years of experience in business intelligence and a knack for breaking down complex topics, None Horne equips you with knowledge you can apply immediately. Who is it for? This book is ideal for business intelligence analysts, data professionals, and Power BI users who wish to enhance their DAX expertise. It is well-suited for readers with a basic understanding of BI concepts looking to expand their skills. Pragmatic learners looking to apply DAX to solve data problems will find this book highly practical. If you are keen to develop more efficient workflows and deeper data insights, this book fits your needs.

Learn the intricate workings of DAX and the mechanics that are necessary to solve advanced Power BI challenges. This book is all about DAX (Data Analysis Expressions), the formula language used in Power BI—Microsoft’s leading self-service business intelligence application—and covers other products such as PowerPivot and SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. You will learn how to leverage the advanced applications of DAX to solve complex tasks. Often a task seems complex due to a lack of understanding, or a misunderstanding of core principles, and how certain components interact with each other. The authors of this book use solutions and examples to teach you how to solve complex problems. They explain the intricate workings of important concepts such as Filter Context and Context Transition. You will learn how Power BI, through combining DAX building blocks (such as measures, table filtering, and data lineage), can yield extraordinary analytical power. Throughout Pro Dax with Power BI these building blocks are used to create and compose solutions for advanced DAX problems, so you can independently build solutions to your own complex problems, and gain valuable insight from your data. What You Will Learn Understand the intricate workings of DAX to solve advanced problems Deconstruct problems into manageable parts in order to create your own recipes Apply predefined solutions for addressing problems, and link back step-by-step to the mechanics of DAX, to know the foundation of this powerful query language Get fully on board with DAX, a new and evolving language, by learning best practices Who This Book Is For Anyone who wants to use Power BI to build advanced and complex models. Some experience writing DAX is helpful, but not essential if you have experience with other data query languages such as MDX or SQL.

"Hands-On Business Intelligence with Qlik Sense" teaches you how to harness the powerful capabilities of Qlik Sense to build dynamic, interactive dashboards and analyze data effectively. This book provides comprehensive guidance, from data modeling to creating visualizations, geospatial analysis, forecasting, and sharing insights across your organization. What this Book will help me do Understand the core concepts of Qlik Sense for building business intelligence dashboards. Master the process of loading, reshaping, and modeling data for analysis and reporting. Create impactful visual representations of data using Qlik Sense visualization tools. Leverage advanced analytics techniques, including Python and R integration, for deeper insights. Utilize Qlik Sense GeoAnalytics to perform geospatial analysis and produce location-based insights. Author(s) The authors of "Hands-On Business Intelligence with Qlik Sense" are experts in Qlik Sense and data analysis. They collectively bring decades of experience in business intelligence development and implementation. Their practical approach ensures that readers not only learn the theory but can also apply the techniques in real-world scenarios. Who is it for? This book is designed for business intelligence developers, data analysts, and anyone interested in exploring Qlik Sense for their data analysis tasks. If you're aiming to start with Qlik Sense and want a practical and hands-on guide, this book is ideal. No prior experience with Qlik Sense is necessary, but familiarity with data analysis concepts is helpful.

This book is your practical guide to understanding and using the SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) Platform. Through hands-on examples and clear instructions, you'll learn how to create insightful data visualizations, manage business intelligence reports, and deploy and maintain the BI platform effectively, empowering better data-driven decision making. What this Book will help me do Learn how to use SAP Web Intelligence to develop insightful dashboards and reports. Understand the use of SAP Crystal Reports for Enterprise in creating detailed analytics. Gain proficiency in SAP Lumira for advanced data visualization and storytelling. Learn to configure and deploy the SAP BusinessObjects BI platform in a business environment. Develop skills in using SAP Predictive Analytics to perform advanced data analysis capabilities. Author(s) Vinay Singh brings significant expertise in data analysis and the SAP BusinessObjects platform. With years of experience implementing and consulting on SAP solutions across industries, Vinay offers a unique ability to demystify complex technical subjects for readers. His practical approach and commitment to empowering readers make his book a valuable learning resource. Who is it for? This book is ideal for Business Intelligence professionals seeking to explore advanced tools for data analysis. It caters to SAP users eager to expand their expertise in leveraging SAP BusinessObjects for improved decision-making capabilities. It serves IT consultants and data analysts wishing to gain deeper insights into deployment and utilization strategies. Appropriate for beginners with foundational understanding of BI principles aiming to learn a globally recognized BI tool.

Technological breakthroughs relating to artificial intelligence has redefined business operations worldwide. For example, the ways in which data is captured, processed, and utilized to optimize customer interactions has grown by leaps and bounds. The change is redefining the structural dynamics of business strategy, economic theory, and management concepts. Leading technology companies around the world have expanded their research in artificial intelligence. With IBM’s launch of Watson, a new cognitive era has started. Investment firms have backed numerous emerging artificial intelligence companies. Meanwhile, there is paucity of academic and business research on the subject. This book project is a pioneering examination of how artificial intelligence is transforming the contemporary business strategy.

Attention all SQL Pros, DAX is not just for writing Excel-based formulas! Get hands-on learning and expert advice on how to use the vast capabilities of the DAX language to solve common data modeling challenges. Beginning DAX with Power BI teaches key concepts such as mapping techniques from SQL to DAX, filtering, grouping, joining, pivoting, and using temporary tables, all aimed at the SQL professional. Join author Philip Seamark as he guides you on a journey through typical business data transformation scenarios and challenges, and teaches you, step-by-step, how to resolve challenges using DAX. Tips, tricks, and shortcuts are included and explained, along with examples of the SQL equivalent, in order to accelerate learning. Examples in the book range from beginner to advanced, with plenty of detailed explanation when walking through each scenario. What You’ll Learn Turbocharge your Power BI model by adding advanced DAX programming techniques Know when to use calculated measures versus calculated columns Generate new tables on the fly from existing data Optimize, monitor, and tune Power BI to improve performance of your models Discover new ideas, tricks, and time-saving techniques for better models Who This Book Is For Business intelligence developers, business analysts, or any SQL user who wants to use Power BI as a reporting tool. A solid understanding of SQL is recommended, as examples throughout the book include the DAX equivalents to SQL problem/solution scenarios.

Use machine learning and Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) as a comprehensive BI solution. This book follows a when-to, why-to, and how-to approach to explain the key steps involved in utilizing the artificial intelligence components now available for a successful OBIEE implementation. Oracle Business Intelligence with Machine Learning covers various technologies including using Oracle OBIEE, R Enterprise, Spatial Maps, and machine learning for advanced visualization and analytics. The machine learning material focuses on learning representations of input data suitable for a given prediction problem. This book focuses on the practical aspects of implementing machine learning solutions using the rich Oracle BI ecosystem. The primary objective of this book is to bridge the gap between the academic state-of-the-art and the industry state-of-the-practice by introducing you to machine learning with OBIEE. What You Will Learn See machine learning in OBIEE Master the fundamentals of machine learning and how it pertains to BI and advanced analytics Gain an introduction to Oracle R Enterprise Discover the practical considerations of implementing machine learning with OBIEE Who This Book Is For Analytics managers, BI architects and developers, and data scientists.