The Internet of Things is here and is here to stay. With billions of devices already connected and another trillion coming our way in the next decade, organizations should prepare themselves for a data flood. A data flood that can generate real-time insights in how the organization is performing. Using a plethora of data sources, such as smart meters, in-store sensors, medical … [Read more...] about Real-Time Analytics and the Internet of Things are a Perfect Match
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What Are The Data Science Trends for 2015?
The beginning of the year, as well as the end of the year, is traditionally the moment that a lot of companies make prediction of the year to come. So did I, when I wrote down my five Big Data trends for 2015, focusing on the major trends in the Big Data space that I foresee. Whenever a new infographic appears on Big Data trends, it is always good to share it with our Datafloq … [Read more...] about What Are The Data Science Trends for 2015?
8 Easy Steps to Become a Data Scientist
Becoming a Big Data Scientist is not easy. It is hard work and it requires a vast array of skills. Although the Big Data Scientist is said to be the sexiest job of the 21st century, it requires a combination of skills that previously did not even exist in a complete department. A Big Data Scientist needs to be able to understand the technical aspects of data and have sufficient … [Read more...] about 8 Easy Steps to Become a Data Scientist
Big Data Ethics: How Does It Affect Your Privacy?
Big data enables to check, control and know everything. But to know everything entails an obligation to act on behalf of and to protect the customer. Such an obligation is that organization should do everything possible to protect (sensitive) data sets and to be open and clear what is done with that data. Big data ethics is also related to that although anything is possible to … [Read more...] about Big Data Ethics: How Does It Affect Your Privacy?
What Are The Average Salaries for Big Data Developers – Infographic
Big Data has emerged as one of the most promising and exciting fields in IT. In fact, many IT executives and technical recruiters agree that Big Data is among the top jobs of 2014 along with mobile, cloud and security. As the applications for Big Data grow, so too does the number of jobs in the space. A recent study found that for every 1 job-seeker in the Big Data sector … [Read more...] about What Are The Average Salaries for Big Data Developers – Infographic