I recently discovered a LinkedIn debate over whether or not non-data scientists could lead data science teams. The debate was polarised between those arguing for technical knowledge & those who focussed on leadership skills. As well as being fascinating and relevant, I was glad to see one voice arguing for leadership. Andy Sutton is Head of Data & Personalisation … [Read more...] about Why Non-Data Scientists can lead Data Science teams
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How Blockchain Could Solve Problems Related to Central Exams
Millions of students appear for centrally conducted exams or university exams to secure their high school/college degrees and indisputably, these exams play a significant role in every student's life. Knowing the importance of such exams, it is unsettling to understand that the current method of creating, conducting and evaluating these exams is susceptible to errors and … [Read more...] about How Blockchain Could Solve Problems Related to Central Exams
Blockchain in Digital Marketing: Transparency, Targeting and Consumer Control
When somebody talks about blockchain, most of us usually think about Bitcoin or cryptocurrencies in general. It is only natural “ after all, this technology lies at their foundation. However, there is so much more about it “ blockchain will dramatically change and already changes all industries, from banking to insurance. It is not just a fad “ the technology is rapidly getting … [Read more...] about Blockchain in Digital Marketing: Transparency, Targeting and Consumer Control
An Analysis of Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Libra and What it Means for Our World
After months of speculation, Facebook has revealed its Libra blockchain and the Libra coin to the world. The highly-anticipated cryptocurrency ran into immediate opposition in Europe and the United States. The French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said it was out of question that Libra would become a sovereign currency . Meanwhile, Markus Ferber, a German member of the … [Read more...] about An Analysis of Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Libra and What it Means for Our World
IoT Security Issues You Should Ask a Manufacturer
White labeling, rebranding, and partnerships with OEMs are in IoT business very common just like in any other domain too. But there are also unique aspects of IoT security or in general cyber security which are not available in other domains but extremely important. The importance here is caused by incidents in the past, current legislation (e.g. GDPR) actions which will affect … [Read more...] about IoT Security Issues You Should Ask a Manufacturer