It really gives a kick to build models that are used around the world in the food & agri sector' Jasper Hommels, head of Rural Modelling Jasper Hommels (47) is the head of the Rural Modeling project: the development of new credit risk models for Rabobank's global agricultural loans. He leads an international team of data analysts and modelers. Our bank has been active in … [Read more...] about It Really Gives a Kick to Build Models
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Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Chris Wylie to headline Big Data LDN 2019 keynote programme
The UK's largest data & analytics conference and exhibition, Big Data LDN (London), have recently announced Chris Wylie will headline their 2019 keynote programme. The New Yorker calls him a pink-haired, nose-ringed oracle sent from the future . Best known for his role in setting up “ and then taking down “ the cyberwarfare firm Cambridge Analytica, Chris has been listed in … [Read more...] about Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Chris Wylie to headline Big Data LDN 2019 keynote programme
Learn Data Science Without a Degree
Many of our students come to Springboard's Data Science Career Track because they want to learn data science, or they are looking to make a career transition and want a guaranteed job in data science. Learning data science isn't easy, but there are tons of resources out there to help you get started. But how do you learn data science? Let's take a look at some of the steps you … [Read more...] about Learn Data Science Without a Degree
Business Connectivity: The Pros and Cons of Wired and Wireless Offices
Nowadays, wireless networks have become the norm, with the majority of people enjoying wi-fi in their homes, when staying in a hotel, or even in their cars. As such, you may forget that there is also another option: wired networks.Because of the prevalence of wireless, it can be easy to overlook wired systems, thinking that they are old and obsolete. However, for businesses, … [Read more...] about Business Connectivity: The Pros and Cons of Wired and Wireless Offices
How Blockchain Can Save The Climate The Poseidon Foundation
This article is sponsored by The Poseidon Foundation. Let's assume it took you about two seconds to read the above headline. You're hopefully interested in reading on, but otherwise, I'm sure it feels like little else has happened. Well in those two seconds alone an area of forest nearly as large as a soccer pitch has been cut down worldwide, which equates to 18.7 million acres … [Read more...] about How Blockchain Can Save The Climate The Poseidon Foundation