The term “data company” is certainly broad. It could easily include giant social networks like Meta. The company has perhaps one of the world’s most valuable data sets, which includes about 2.94 billion monthly active users (MAUs). Meta also has many of the world’s elite data scientists on its staff. But for purposes of this […]
Read MoreAs more companies rush to become data-driven in business, Big Data continues to play a pivotal role. The need for workers capable of collecting, analyzing, and visualizing large amounts of information continues to grow exponentially. According to a study by Markets and Markets, the data science market size is projected to grow from $95.3 billion […]
Read MoreA business analyst is a critical role in many organizations. The job requires seeing the big picture and synthesizing information from across the business to find opportunities. Although every business analyst brings their own special set of skills and experiences to the table, earning a certification is a great way to prove your expertise. Business […]
Read MoreA recently published report by analytics software company Qlik revealed that only 11 percent of employees feel confident in their digital literacy. Qlik’s Data Literacy: The Upskilling Evolution report, which surveyed more than 1,200 executives and 6,000 employees, also revealed that approximately 21 percent of employees think their employers are preparing them for a data-oriented […]
Read MoreIn today’s job market, a data analytics certification signals to employers that you have the right skill set for the position you are seeking. It also proves that your abilities have been formally vetted by some of the most reputable companies and institutions in the industry. Whether you’re looking to advance your career in data […]
Read MoreBusinesses collect thousands of data points each day, but those that effectively use the data they’re collecting see an average increase of 8 percent in their revenues and an average decrease of 10 percent in their costs. However, using data is much more difficult than collecting it and requires specialized analytics tools to gain the […]
Read MoreIn today’s competitive real estate market, data is king. But, if you’re not utilizing the Internet of Things (IoT) and analytics to run your business more efficiently, you’re missing out on a major opportunity. Unfortunately, only 25% of real estate companies in a recent KPMG study had a well-established data strategy to capture and analyze […]
Read MoreServiceNow announced today it has acquired Swarm64, a provider of open source software that accelerates the performance of transactions and SQL queries on open source PostgreSQL databases. Scheduled to be completed in the third quarter of this year, the terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. The Now platform is through which ServiceNow delivers a […]
Read MoreA chief data officer or a CDO is essentially a data manager who oversees the firm-wide governance and exploits digital information assets. The CDO role first appeared in the early 2000s, when the primary responsibility was to focus on compliance and data governance for the organization. However, with the advent of new technologies, the role […]
Read MoreData science is an interdisciplinary field of study that uses modern tools and techniques to extract meaningful information, find unseen patterns, and make business decisions from structured and unstructured data. Data science uses complex machine learning (ML) algorithms to construct predictive models. The data used for analysis can be from a broad range of application […]
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