Finding out the difference between data scientists, data engineers, software engineers, and statisticians can be confusing and complicated. While all of them are linked to data in a way, there is an underlying difference between the work they do and manage. The growth of data and its usage across the industry is hidden from none. During the last decade in general, and the last … [Read more...] about The Difference between Data Scientists, Data Engineers, Statisticians, and Software Engineers
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The 6 Biggest Cybersecurity Concerns for 2018
If there's anything you can say about the field of cybersecurity, it's that it's growing. By 2019, there will be 6 million new cybersecurity jobs on the market worldwide. This increase is commensurate with the increase in big data, which goes directly with advancements in both the cloud and the IoT. As the world moves closer to 180 zettabytes of data in 2025 (a conservative … [Read more...] about The 6 Biggest Cybersecurity Concerns for 2018
When AI Takes Over, Will Mechanics and Millennials Lose Out?
When I was a social worker, I had a young client who had learned his way around cars. Whatever you needed to do on your old pickup truck, he knew how to redneck it, as he put it. It was the first time I'd heard the term redneck used as a verb, but it turns out that's a real thing. Seemed to me he had a future as a mechanic and that's what I encouraged him to do. According to … [Read more...] about When AI Takes Over, Will Mechanics and Millennials Lose Out?
Why IoT Viability Depends on Education
Although there are now many connected devices, from Google Home to Amazon Echo, the Internet of Things still isnt a big deal for the purchasing public. Look at Forbes 2017 predictions on the IoT and the other developments that go with it--AI, Big Data, etc--and theres nothing necessarily positive. Its a buzzword. Widespread adoption wont happen because of complexity. The IoT … [Read more...] about Why IoT Viability Depends on Education
What are the Most Lucrative Data Scientist Careers
Fields within data science have continued to prove their worth as in-demand, rewarding careers. Unlike broader subjects like information science, data science is about utilizing data in the search for trends and prevailing tendencies, which can help produce worthwhile concepts and insight. As Big Data continues to accumulate, an even greater amount of research and focus has … [Read more...] about What are the Most Lucrative Data Scientist Careers