Advanced Analytics, is the more sophisticated and complex part of the field of analytics. Big Data, Predictive Analytics, Text Analytics, etc. are all advanced analytics. Organizations have overlapping business objectives, how to […]
Why people and executives don’t trust your data science – and how to fix it
Why people and executives don’t trust your data science – and how to fix it. There are keywords you want to avoid when communicating data science results, as they seem to create […]
Infinite Analytics: Small Company, Big Data, Bigger Ambition
Conceived at MIT, and backed by internet pioneers and global investors, Infinite Analytics hopes to tap the ecommerce market with the promise of real-time predictions of consumer trends and preferences. Infinite Analytics […]
Data Scientists: Stop Searching, Start Grooming
Don’t put your big-data project on hold — members of your current staff may be the best fit for your data science team. Data scientists, like fire-breathing dragons, may exist. But I […]
7 Golden Rules for Big Data Projects
A survey by Infochimps.com asked IT professionals what are the challenges in a Big Data project. The following are some basic rules we should all be adopting if we are to embrace […]
Why your kids will want to be data scientists
In the days of yore parents pushed their children to pursue noble lucrative professions – doctor, lawyer, banker – but as times change they may soon encourage another career path: data scientist. […]
Big Data Salaries Top BI, Data Warehousing
Salaries for business intelligence and data warehousing pros are stagnating. But big data analytics experts and data scientists are cleaning up, surveys show. You say you’re an old-school business intelligence or data-warehousing […]
Don’t scare off data scientists on day one
When new data scientists join your team, remember to give them some breathing room for the benefit of individual and team dynamics. Some people can easily blend into a new environment with […]
Microsoft Reveals Big Data Strategy
Microsoft’s new tools aim to serve all users — not just data scientists — extracting insight from big data sets and the Internet of Things. Microsoft on Tuesday announced a trio of […]
Data Scientists Want Respect & Results
Analytics managers from Macy’s, Ford, and Google offer tips on how to integrate and inspire data scientists. A technical background is essential, but understanding business needs trumps technical acumen alone, according to […]
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