Last week, the White House announced that DJ Patil will be the first ever Chief Data Scientist and Deputy Chief Technology Officer for Data Policy. His job will be to act as an evangelist for new applications of Big Data across all areas of government, with a special focus on healthcare. The US government has come a long way regarding Big Data and President Obama is the most … [Read more...] about Why All Governments Should Hire a Chief Data Scientist Just Like the US Did
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Data-Driven Production Optimization Workshop
In the current low oil price environment it has become critical'that the most pioneering oil and gas operators look to how they can capitalize on operational data to drive down costs. In 2015, it will become vital that production managers are able to turn data into information and that information into actions which benefit the business. The Data Driven Production … [Read more...] about Data-Driven Production Optimization Workshop
Big Data World Show Singapore 2015 (Trade Visitors)
2nd Annual Big Data World Show Singapore Returns! The Big Data World Show Singapore 2015 is the event for all Big Data newcomers and experts. It aims to create awareness and educate professionals and organisations about the advent of Big Data and its potential to improve businesses and management. With case studies from experts across various industries, learn how … [Read more...] about Big Data World Show Singapore 2015 (Trade Visitors)
Are you Overlooking these 5 Critical IT Security Measures?
Let me ask you something: How well equipped is your company to deal with and respond to a potential data breach? On a scale of 1-10. Do you know? Not sure? Experian put out an interesting report regarding data breach preparedness. They found that 23% of respondents believed that their organization doesnt understand what needs to be done following a material data breach to … [Read more...] about Are you Overlooking these 5 Critical IT Security Measures?
How To Become a Data Scientist And Get Hired
The Big Data Scientist is said to be the sexiest job of the 21st century and it is likely to be very well paid. Salaries are in the high $ 100k per year and there is a strong demand for the best Data Scientists. A lot of the 20th century jobs on the other hand will disappear thanks to robotics, artificial intelligence and machine learning. How should you ensure that you can … [Read more...] about How To Become a Data Scientist And Get Hired
