Will We Soon No Longer Need Data Scientists?
The job of data scientist — the quintessential big data job, and the job that was just voted the best job in America for 2016 — is… Read More »Will We Soon No Longer Need Data Scientists?
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Analytics in E-commerce industry
The E-Commerce boon didn’t just change the way we buy goods, it revolutionized the way we look at our customers completely. E-Commerce uses analytics as… Read More »Analytics in E-commerce industry
3 Trends in Data Storytelling
Data storytelling is undergoing a big change, one that will influence not only data journalism but also how data is shown in the business world.… Read More »3 Trends in Data Storytelling
Why you need metadata for Big Data success
I recently wrote an article entitled ‘First Big Data initiative – why you need Big Data governance now!’ and one of the comments received was… Read More »Why you need metadata for Big Data success
Adopting Self-Service BI with Tableau – Notes from the field
Part 1. Business scenarios. I have spent many hours planning and executing in-company self-service BI implementation. This enabled me to gain several insights. Now that… Read More »Adopting Self-Service BI with Tableau – Notes from the field
k-nearest neighbor algorithm using Python
This article was written by Natasha Latysheva. Here we publish a short version, with references to full source code in the original article. Our internal data scientist… Read More »k-nearest neighbor algorithm using Python
5 Unusual Ways to Find your First or Next Data Science Job
You did all the right things: getting a quantitative degree from a good university, or doing some internship, attending a few online classes (Coursera), spent… Read More »5 Unusual Ways to Find your First or Next Data Science Job
Impala vs Hive: Difference between Sql on Hadoop components
This article is no longer available. We apologize for the inconvenience. To read more about Impala versus Hive, click here for Impala, and click here for Hive.
Is 2016 the Year of AI?
Summary: Can AI take its victory lap in 2016? A lot depends on what you call AI and whether the consumer can perceive it. Image… Read More »Is 2016 the Year of AI?
Storytelling in Social Media Analytics: Beyond the Bar Chart II
In marketing, everybody talks about telling stories. Stories about audiences. Stories about ad concepts. Stories about brands … and about consumers who use them. Analysts… Read More »Storytelling in Social Media Analytics: Beyond the Bar Chart II