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Jeevan K Jaganath commented on the post, Weekly Question #5: Complete by October 12, on the site 6 years, 10 months ago
This article discusses a new method of payment for supply chain management transactions. IBM and Microsoft formed a collaboration with GS1, a global business communications standards organization. They formed a Blockchain network that will allow supply chain clients to…[Read more]
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Jeevan K Jaganath commented on the post, Weekly Question #11: Complete by November 30, on the site 6 years, 10 months ago
My biggest takeaway from this course is the importance of data. With us being a business school no matter what major, the one thing we all use and rely on is data, so it was very valuable to better understand the logic behind it and how to interpret it. I would say analyzing data is definitely a challenge for most people without a technological…[Read more]
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Jeevan K Jaganath commented on the post, Weekly Question #10: Complete by November 16, on the site 6 years, 11 months ago
A data driven service I use everyday is my Citi credit card application and the Citi credit card online banking. If I wanted to integrate the data into Microsoft Excel, the rows would be categories of the purchases. For example, the rows would be named entertainment, merchandise, restaurants, organizations, and vehicle services. On the other hands…[Read more]
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Jeevan K Jaganath commented on the post, Weekly Question #8: Complete by November 9, on the site 6 years, 11 months ago
Article: http://www.dataversity.net/data-analytics-education-advances-villanova/
This article interested me because it discusses a new program that Villanova University is implementing in the Fall of 2018 to help its accounting students obtain the CPA 150 credit requirement. As an accounting major this is really relevant to me because obtaining…[Read more]
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Jeevan K Jaganath commented on the post, Weekly Question #7: Complete by October 26, on the site 6 years, 12 months ago
A KPI I use everyday would be my Citi Credit Card app. I tend to not use my debit card as much because I would like to have actual money in my savings and also build my credit score. I like to view my credit score on a regular basis to see how well and fast I am regarding with my payments. It also allows me to check and see if I am budgeting…[Read more]
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Jeevan K Jaganath commented on the post, Weekly Question #6: Complete by October 19, on the site 7 years ago
I believe that #3 would be my most common mistake. I get into the habit of getting into “the zone” while doing work on any databases. I get way too focused that I forget to to save the file every 15 minutes or so that a technological error happens and I end up losing all my progress. The sad part is, it a very preventable issue but lots of people…[Read more]
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Jeevan K Jaganath posted a new activity comment 7 years ago
I believe that simplify would be the best and most important principle out of the 8 principles in Hoven’s article. Data can be a confusing thing if it is not in an organized or neat format. It would be just a bunch of random numbers, letters, or variables to a user. Simplifying the data will allow its user to comprehend, analyze, interpret, and…[Read more]
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Jeevan K Jaganath posted a new activity comment 7 years ago
I believe simplify will be the best principle out of the eight in Hoven’s article. Not all data is organized and sorted in an understandable format. data would be pointless without any meaning to them. So simplifying data from its complex form to a basic format will be easier on any users to comprehend and analyze the data.
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Jeevan K Jaganath posted a new activity comment 7 years, 1 month ago
Every NFL Football Now Has a Data Tracking Chip for Improved Game Statistics
The NFL has partnered up with Zebra Technologies and Wilson Sporting Goods to insert microchips into footballs used during games to collect data. Some of the data that will be collected will include the location, ball rotation metrics, and speed. In the past, the NFL…[Read more]
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Jeevan K Jaganath posted a new activity comment 7 years, 1 month ago
One conventional wisdom/belief I learned in my life is that drinking a lot of water no matter the amount is very beneficial to any human’s health. However according to the article, “Drinking too much water can be bad for your health” by the The Balochistan Times found several negative symptoms caused by the consumption of excessive amounts of w…[Read more]