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
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Presenting Big Data Analytics In A Social Context
During TEDx at the Rotterdam School of Management Scott Mongeau, manager analytics for Deloitte, gave an interesting talk about how we can be tricked by the analysis done with big data. He explains that models used in big data analytics should be driven bye the data and not the other way around. Essentially all models are wrong, but some are useful and data analytics can help … [Read more...] about Presenting Big Data Analytics In A Social Context
How The Next Generation Of Databases Could Solve Your Problems
The past decades organisations have been working with relational databases to store their structured data. In the big data era however, these types of databases are not sufficient anymore. Although they made a huge difference in the database world and unlocked data for many applications, relational databases miss some important characteristics for the big data era. However, the … [Read more...] about How The Next Generation Of Databases Could Solve Your Problems