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July 24, 2017
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Jul'17
Chief data officer jobs call for nurturing data ethos in companies
In many organizations, chief data officer jobs centered on defense against risk are giving way to ones emphasizing innovation. To do so, CDOs must nurture a data culture, MIT panelists said.
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July 17, 2017
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Jul'17
Without communication, machine learning for data science goes nowhere
The chief data officer's next challenge may be to find storytellers who can explain machine learning for data science to decision-makers in the organization.
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May 23, 2017
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May'17
Experts share must-have data science skills beyond coding and math
Hiring a data scientist is hard enough given the shortage of candidates, but the subtle mix of skills required by the job can make hiring one even harder.
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March 08, 2017
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Mar'17
Analytics teams give data science applications real scientific rigor
Data scientists at companies such as LinkedIn and Cisco are applying aspects of the scientific method to data mining and analysis initiatives to try to make sure they get valid results.
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A data scientist is a professional responsible for collecting, analyzing and interpreting large amounts of data to identify ways to help a business improve operations and gain a competitive edge over rivals. Continue Reading
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Data scientist skills range from data prep to storytelling
Data scientists aren't born -- they're made. IT pros from a wide range of backgrounds are working to gain the data science skills for which companies are looking. Continue Reading
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Quiz: What's your IQ on data science techniques and processes?
Creating a successful data science program enables you to look deeper into your organization's data for analytics uses. Take this quiz to see how much you know about the data science process. Continue Reading
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Look for advances in serving the Hadoop data scientist
To date, the Hadoop data scientist has had to be a superhero, with a mix of data engineering, administration and analysis skills. Self-service tools will change that, but not overnight. Continue Reading
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Data-driven business models lead the way forward
Good instincts used to drive successful business strategies, but intuition just can't cut it in the age of big data. Continue Reading
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Eight reasons why business intelligence implementation can fail
BI tools can be very beneficial to an organization by delivering helpful insights, but common mistakes frequently derail their effectiveness and render them useless. Continue Reading
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Infographic: The evolution of the chief data officer role
The CDO role, which has never been rigidly defined, is undergoing a face-lift as emerging technologies present new opportunities to enterprises. Continue Reading
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Hiring vs. training data scientists: The case for each approach
Hiring data scientists is easier said than done -- so should you try to train current employees in data science skills? That depends on your company's needs, writes one analytics expert. Continue Reading
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Data science and analytics methods must balance innovation, value
In this episode of the Talking Data podcast, find out how data science teams at Cisco and LinkedIn navigate the process of doing advanced analytics work in an accessible way. Continue Reading
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Customer data analytics teams take on a more lawyerly look
In some organizations, corporate lawyers are tasked with protecting data from analytics abuse. But they need to avoid tying the hands of data scientists. Continue Reading
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Strategies for finding analytics skills, despite the shortage
The shortage of skilled analytics professionals is well documented, but SAS conference attendees said businesses that know where to look can find, or develop, the skills they need. Continue Reading
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Three common business intelligence training mistakes to avoid
Expert Brian Jordan discusses three common mistakes that BI teams make when training business users and offers advice on how to avoid them. Continue Reading