• What is Business Intelligence and what should I know about it?

  • Apr 2 2024
  • Duración: 24 m
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What is Business Intelligence and what should I know about it?

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  • In this episode, I’m joined by Cathye Pendley an Oracle Ace and Business Intelligence expert. Cathye and I talk about all things Business Intelligence or BI. We talk about what BI is, and the skills students need to pursue a career in BI. -------------------------------------------------------- Episode Transcript: 00;00;00;00 - 00;00;34;22 Welcome to the Oracle Academy Tech Chat. This podcast provides educators and students in-depth discussions with thought leaders around computer science, cloud technologies and software design to help students on their journey to becoming industry ready technology leaders. Of the Future. Let's get started. Welcome to Oracle Academy Tech Chat, where we discuss how Oracle Academy helps prepare our next generation's workforce. 00;00;34;23 - 00;01;02;10 I'm your host here appears in this episode. I'm joined by Kathy Pendley, an Oracle AI's director and business intelligence expert. Kathy and I talk about all things business, intelligence or buy. We talk about what the AI is and the skills students need to prove and see. You'll see where I get messed up and I start over. So in this episode, I'm joined by Kathy Penley, an oracle AI's director and business intelligence expert. 00;01;02;13 - 00;01;29;01 Kathy and I talk about all things business, intelligence, RBI. We talk about what be AI is and the skills students need to pursue a career in by. A little bit about my guest. Kathy is a business intelligence program director at Roseann and has 30 years of experience working with Business Intelligence analytics technologies. She brings strong project management skills and a clear methodology focus to each project. 00;01;29;04 - 00;02;02;05 Kathy has rounded experience in all areas of business, intelligence and analytics, including product project management. Sara backed up their project management of analytics projects to valuations and selection for business intelligence tools, analysis, design, development and implementation of analytics solutions. And she has developed both large and small analytic application patterns and systems. Welcome, Kathy. So to start off, can you please tell me a bit about your background and your job role? 00;02;02;07 - 00;02;41;05 I am a 1992 graduate of the University of North Texas. I have a B.A. in business computer systems, and it's very similar to what most colleges would call a BBA and management information systems. I currently am a business intelligence program manager at ROSENSCHEIN, and I've been there for about a year and a half. I focused at and is to understand the nature of our business and the latest technology and then determine how the technology can best assist our businesses and make informed decisions. 00;02;41;07 - 00;03;09;12 My professional career has been focused on business intelligence. Some call it decision support back 30 years ago are you might call it also analytics today. So it has many different names, but it has been in the business intelligence area. I work for Rosatom, which is an electrical contracting company. The majority of my career it's been in consulting, focused on analytics and beer across many industries. 00;03;09;12 - 00;03;40;11 So I have experience in many industries. I would say all but about four years of my professional career has been in consulting. That is quite background. You are an expert in business intelligence. So to start off, can you give me a high level overview of business intelligence or buy business intelligence and B, I can be thought of as a superpower of turning data into actionable insights that drive better business decisions. 00;03;40;13 - 00;04;06;23 It's not just about collecting and storing information, but analyzing it in a meaningful way to understand your business performance, identify trends and make informed choices. The steps to do that. The first step in be AI is to understand your business needs. You need to know what is important to the business, and then you can start gathering the data. 00;04;06;25 - 00;04;32;09 So what kind of data do you get and buy? You can have what we call internal or external data. Internal data is something that is within your company. Like sales could be payroll, could be h.r. An external data is something that you're getting external from your company. That's like social media, maybe even weather data. And then there are also different types of data. 00;04;32;11 - 00;04;57;07 You have a structured data that sits within a database, and that's something that you'll hear where you put them in tables and you join your tables together. But then there's also unstructured data, and that's like text documents, emails. Those are kind of some unstructured data where it can be in any type of format. Now you can do your analysis in an Excel spreadsheet. 00;04;57;09 - 00;05;23;21 And and that's okay for small individual type analytics, but for more complex ...
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