How I passed my Tableau Desktop Specialist exam
The road is long, but I finally passed my Tableau Desktop Specialist certification with flying colors. I encourage anyone working with data to take it. Here are concrete tips that...
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Business and Financial Modeling Specialization: A Review
I recently completed a Coursera specialization on Business and Financial Modeling. Surprisingly, I had fun spending eight weekends immersed in lecture videos, Math formulas and Excel workbooks. Math isn't exactly...
What Happened in Alteryx Inspire 2019
Last June 2019, I was in Nashville, Tennessee to attend Alteryx Inspire 2019, a four-day conference where analysts from various industries gathered to share best practices on Alteryx, a proprietary...
Five lessons I've learned from Tableau Conference 2018 #TC18
Attending the Tableau Conference 2018 in New Orleans, Louisiana is definitely a milestone in my tech career! I had a great time immersing myself with fellow data geeks and learning...
Why can't developers manage requirements instead?
Without business analysts, an enterprise software project can still be delivered by a group of software developers alone. But why do companies still hire BAs? Why can't developers do our...
Business Analysis Framework: IT Consulting
I tweaked my standard Business Analysis framework to accommodate specific activities for IT consulting engagements. Thoughts below are rooted from my consulting experience for a fintech company. Consulting requires an...