Quantitative analysis: Its such an appealing phrase. It provides a sense of order and rationality in an often unordered and irrational world. When done right, quantitative analysis can give you a sense of satisfaction and accomplishment. Youve quantified, youve analyzed, and as a result you now have a nicely working model with which to grow your business. Right? Unfortunately, … [Read more...] about The 7 Deadly Sins of Quantitative Data Analysts
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Data Scientist or Data Science Team? That’s the Question!
Many businesses struggle to recruit the talent they need. We see this particularly in fields like Data Science, where such skills are in demand to help business growth. Although our track record is strong in helping our clients fill such roles, still the demand grows. Partly for that reason, we also spend time talking with data science leaders about what they are seeking to … [Read more...] about Data Scientist or Data Science Team? That’s the Question!
Extract: Data Conf
9.00am-5.30pm - Presentations & Workshops 5.30pm-6.30pm - Networking & Drinks Extract Overview Extract gathers 600 of the biggest and baddest minds to share inspirational, hand-crafted, data driven'stories. Mix one part growth hacking, two parts data anlysis, toss in a dash of mad scientist and that is what Extract is all about. Extract Talks We got the extra … [Read more...] about Extract: Data Conf
The Ultimate Battle: R vs Python; Which is Better for Data Analysis?
Data analysis is of course an important part of Big Data. Analyzing your data streams and combining different data sources for new insights can be done with a variety of tools and programming languages. Which programming language or tool is the right tool for the job at hand? That is an important question and especially for newbie data analysts it is difficult to determine … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Battle: R vs Python; Which is Better for Data Analysis?
How Big Data Helps Bar Owners Sell More Beer
Like any industry, the FMCG industry can leverage the enormous potential of Big Data analytics. With each product, massive amounts of data are generated ranging from data in the production process to consumer generated data. One of those products is beer. It may be obvious that large multinationals use Big Data analytics to discover new insights, such as Heineken for example. … [Read more...] about How Big Data Helps Bar Owners Sell More Beer