To begin with, a data science platform can be defined as a software hub. All the data science works such as exploring and integrating data utilizing different resources, coding and building models so as to leverage the new-found data, installing those models into the process of production, and serving up results through the reports or applications powered by models. On a … [Read more...] about The Top 7 Best Data Science Platforms in 2020
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Avoiding Analytical Malpractice With COVID-19
The general population is not used to interacting with data and analytics and interpreting results. With the COVID-19 crisis, millions of people are now becoming armchair analysts and they have plenty of time on their hands to practice their newfound analytical skills . Add to this a media industry that loves to put forth shocking headlines to grab clicks and a social media … [Read more...] about Avoiding Analytical Malpractice With COVID-19
Managing Analytics & Data Science During A Crisis
As I write this blog, we are deep into the ongoing COVID-19 crisis and lockdown. At IIA, we've been tracking the impacts that analytics and data science organizations have felt thus far. You can track our regular COVID-19 impact survey updates, executed jointly with Burtch Works, at this link. This whole mess has had me thinking about what type of analytics leadership is … [Read more...] about Managing Analytics & Data Science During A Crisis
Being Trained Is Not the Same as Being Competent
Clearly, we only want people who are competent being responsible for work that we rely on. This is true across fields, but certainly holds for analytics and data science. The newer a field is and the faster it is growing, the easier it is for the lines between trained and competent to become blurred. This is a concern today in the world of data science and analytics. What Does … [Read more...] about Being Trained Is Not the Same as Being Competent
10 Invisible Secrets of Data Scientists
Every day, humans & machines are successfully investing in contributing 2.5 quintillion bytes of data, it is so much that 90% of the data accretion on the internet has been built since 2016. In 2010, it was 200qn bytes which grew up to 410000qn in Feb 2020. (1qn byte is 10^18 bytes on a short scale and one million million million in long-form). This comes from everywhere … [Read more...] about 10 Invisible Secrets of Data Scientists
