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Tag: data science
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Not All Data Whizzes Are Created Equal: Melding Science and Engineering
Data scientists and data engineers are often viewed interchangeably to those not in the industry, but their roles are quite distinct.
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How to Leverage Data Science to Capture the Fickle Consumer
Loyalty is complicated — and when it comes to the relationship between brands and consumers, it has become increasingly challenging to attain.
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How to Build a Successful Data Analytics Team
Common data roles explained.
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Why Data Scientists Need Room to Explore
Data science, when done right, can give businesses insights otherwise unachievable. But managers often fail to give their analysts the space to experiment
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3 Tips When Hiring Data Scientists
When hiring data scientists, vet candidates for passion, humility and don't sweat the tech talk.
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Looker Unveils An Amped Up Looker 5 at JOIN 2017
When Looker opens its annual user conference JOIN 2017 at the Palace of Fine Arts Theater in San Francisco today, 700 business intelligence (BI) enthusiasts will be in attendance to see what the latest version of the data platform, Looker 5, contains.
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Salesforce Einstein Analytics Wants to Make Everyone a Data Scientist
If Salesforce executive vice president Stephanie Buscemi did her job right today, her audience at the Chicago stop of the Salesforce World Tour is now convinced the powers of a data scientist are at their fingertips. Assuming they adopt Salesforce Einstein Analytics, that is.
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RapidMiner, KNIME, SAS, IBM Lead Gartner's MQ for Data Science Analytics
Gartner gave its analysis of advanced analytics platforms a new name, but retained four of the same vendors as industry leaders for the second consecutive year. RapidMiner, KNIME, SAS and IBM lead Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Data Science Platforms.
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Career Advice From Amazing Female Scientists and Engineers
Women earn more than 50 percent of the bachelor's degrees issued in the US, but still trail men when it comes to degrees granted in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields.
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Let's Resolve the Data Analytics Conflict in 2017
Business intelligence and big data have an unresolved conflict. 2016 was slated to be the year that big data projects finally delivered on the promises of profitability. Yet, 12 months later we’re still sitting on piles and piles of data as big data solutions languish in the corner.
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How to Get One of Those Great Data Science Jobs
Data science is a trending topic right now because companies are scrambling to find candidates to fit this position. Interest in working in this industry is growing, but not at a fast enough rate. A McKinsey study predicts that by 2018, there will be a need for 490,000 data science jobs in the United States but only 200,000 qualified candidates
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Why Your Company Needs a Chief Data Science Officer
Every day, technology industry changes and disruptions impact enterprises around the world — a new product on the market, an innovative startup on the scene or a bright leader paving a unique path. While these changes occur center stage, there’s another evolution taking place behind the scenes within every enterprise.
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Do You Have the Skills it Takes to Be a Data Scientist?
What does it mean to have the sexiest job du jour? As a data scientist in Silicon Valley, I get asked that (or a similar) question frequently. The data science field has received a great deal of attention in the past few years. Harvard Business Review called data science the
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What Your BI Dashboard Isn't Telling You
Business intelligence and analytics dashboards are valuable tools that have long helped businesses monitor their performance.
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