Ready to enter the burgeoning big data career boom? This study of current data scientists is a great place to start!
Data Science is often confused with Big Data. Don’t let trending buzzwords confuse you. Data Scientists tackle complex problems, within context, to deliver actionable analysis for decision-makers.
In the analytics space, it is quite common for many organizations to have a team of data miners who are…
With the rise of the 'Data Scientist', a lot has been said about the definition, role, qualifications and skills of…
During the 2013 JSM (Joint Statistics Meetings) Conference in Montreal, Revolution Analytics conducted a survey of attendees from August 5…
Despite the vast literature around Big Data, the “Data Agents of Change” are still a mysterious bunch. They are called…
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What happens when you saddle one person with the work of three? Often, none of the work is done well,…
Tim O’Reilly, founder of O’Reilly Media and highly regarded technology trend watcher and good idea amplifier, wrote a short piece…
As the Strata Conference[*] continues this week in New York, I've been following some of the early presentations via the live…
At a time in our history when there is more data than ever before, the overwhelming majority of companies ...
The above diagram was compiled by Florence Nightingale, who was – according to The Font – “a celebrated English social reformer and statistician, and the founder of…
Money Out the Window It’s scary to think about the dollars involved, but with over 70% of Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing projects failing it is surprising…
I always make the point that data is everywhere – and that a lot of it is free.
The internet and ecommerce world offers endless possibilities to use customer analytics and big data ..
