Sure, it might be more fun to be a painter, teacher or police officer. But if you’re looking for the highest paid profession, data science is hard to beat. The average data […]
Data scientists outearn the rest of us by 113%
How to find — and hire — data scientists
Data might just be the new driver of business success. Airbnb uses data to match lodging and travelers. Netflix uses data to personalize your entertainment. Amazon uses data to sell you more […]
Leaving Data on the Table: Data Scientists Reveal Obstacles to Big Data
The huge volume of Big Data produced by sensors, genomic sequencers, electronic exchanges, and connected devices continues to generate headlines but it’s the diverse types of data, not the volume, that’s a […]
IBM Partners with 28 Business Schools and Universities to Help Train Tomorrow’s Data Scientists
New programs provide big data and analytics degree seekers with skills that merge business and IT for successful data science careers. Working hand in hand with universities and business schools, IBM is […]
Data Scientist versus Data Engineer
One of the main differences between a data scientist and a data engineer has to do with ETL versus DAD. Data engineers tend to focus on software engineering, data base design, production […]
Fight the fears threatening the rise of data visualization
It’s time to change the way your company thinks about disseminating BI data to a broader set of business users, particularly in visual formats. But be prepared for resistance. But as your […]
What can a data scientist do for you?
There is a debate about the details of the role, but it’s all about business value from big data. ‘Data Scientist’ has joined the vocabulary of the business world…
Modelling a Data Warehouse
Modelling a Data Warehouse When designing a model for a data warehouse we should follow standard pattern, such as gathering requirements, building credentials and collecting a considerable quantity of information about the […]
Realizing Analytics Potential: It’s Not Magic
One of the biggest trends today is the democratization of BI and analytics. Today’s tools, applications, and platforms are making it easier for nontechnical business users to discover, analyze, and share data […]
What is Data Science?
The data scientist has a unique role in industry, government, and other organizations. That role is different from others such as statistician or business analyst. Many statisticians think that data science is […]
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