Data science might not be seen as the most creative of pursuits. You add a load of data into a repository, and you crunch it the other end to draw your conclusions. Data in, data out, where is the scope for creativity there? It is not like you are working with a blank canvas. For me, the definition of creativity is when you are able to make something out of nothing. This … [Read more...] about Why Creativity is Crucial in Data Science
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Big Data Series
A smart approach to learn Big Data Analytics & Digital Transformation Big Data Analytics & Digital Transformation Workshops are designed for organisations to help them learn the necessary tools to create a roadmap for a comprehensive, future-proof digital transformation strategy. Led by world-class gurus, these workshops are hosting key decision makers and senior … [Read more...] about Big Data Series
How to Build a Data Science Team
Businesses today need to do more than merely acknowledge big data. They need to embrace data and analytics and make them an integral part of their company. Of course, this will require building a quality team of data scientists to handle the data and analytics for the company. Choosing the right members for the team can be difficult, mainly because the field is so new and many … [Read more...] about How to Build a Data Science Team
Why Predictions Are Not Enough
In recent times, I have read a number of articles lamenting the frequent lack of value resulting from large-scale analytics and data science initiatives. While I have seen substantial value driven from many efforts, I have also seen examples where the results were very poor. My belief is that oftentimes the problems can be boiled down to one basic mistake. Namely, thinking that … [Read more...] about Why Predictions Are Not Enough
3 Data Science Methods and 10 Algorithms for Big Data Experts
One of the hottest questions in Information Management now is how to deal with Big Data in all its applications: how to gather, store, secure, and possibly most importantly interpret what we collect. Organizations that are able to apply effective data analysis to massive amounts of data gain significant competitive advantages in their industries. Organizations no longer … [Read more...] about 3 Data Science Methods and 10 Algorithms for Big Data Experts