Given the fact that the term data scientist has only been coined since 2008, it is a surprising fact to learn that there is a major global shortage of the wonderful wizards of big data. In 2008 DJ Patil who at the time was the head of analytics at LinkedIn, created the people you may know feature through the interpretation of big data. So its easy to see just how the use of big … [Read more...] about How Organizations Can Deal With the Shortage in Data Scientists
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Why Big Data Degrees Have Big Returns
We live in a world of constant change. With global paradigms and market demands shifting at a rapid pace, it is difficult to predict which career tracks will flourish and which will become obsolete. As technology is a widely pervasive innovation, with over 70% of the global population expected to own smartphones by 2020, each individual has become a meta data powerhouse. The … [Read more...] about Why Big Data Degrees Have Big Returns
4 Reasons Why A Big Data Career is a Good Idea
The Great White Shark rules the ocean by staying on top of his game. Just think how you could be on top in the Big Data ocean if you stayed on top of your game as well! Big Data Analytics is among the hottest skills you could possibly have these days. The following are 4 reasons to help you understand the big picture and convince you to explore this exciting career … [Read more...] about 4 Reasons Why A Big Data Career is a Good Idea
How to Expand Your SQL Development Career
Clearly even if you can find tools to find and fix query performance issues, expanding your SQL development and career is also important. SQL developers spend countless hours ensuring their employers are able to gain a quick access to data required in solving complex problems at the same time uncovering novel profit opportunities. Expanding your skills and career in SQL … [Read more...] about How to Expand Your SQL Development Career
5 Steps to Transition Your Career To Analytics: Step 2
These lessons are part of Aryngs Analytics series for individuals looking to transition their career to analytics. In the first step of this five-part analytics career transition series, I helped you understand the analytics landscape, match job titles to career categories, and identify jobs right for you. Now that you know your target jobs, lets dig deeper into the skills … [Read more...] about 5 Steps to Transition Your Career To Analytics: Step 2