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Apache Flume: Data Collection, Aggregation & Transporting Tool

Analytics Vidhya

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction on Apache Flume Apache Flume is a platform for aggregating, collecting, and transporting massive volumes of log data quickly and effectively. Its design is simple, based on streaming data flows, and written in the Java programming […].

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Top 5 AI Tools for Data Science Professionals

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction In today’s data-driven world, data science has become a pivotal field in harnessing the power of information for decision-making and innovation. As data volumes grow, the significance of data science tools becomes increasingly pronounced.

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An Overview of Data Collection: Data Sources and Data Mining

Analytics Vidhya

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction A data source can be the original site where data is created or where physical information is first digitized. Still, even the most polished data can be used as a source if it is accessed and used by another process.

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Is Your Privacy at Risk? How Fog Data Science Trades Location Data

Analytics Vidhya

What Is Fog Data Science? Fog Data Science is a data broker company specializing in acquiring and selling location data. Fog Data Science compiles an extensive database of user location information by purchasing raw geolocation data collected by various smartphone and tablet applications.

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How to Create Mind Maps and Flowcharts Using ChatGPT

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction In the field of data science, how you present the data is perhaps more important than data collection and analysis. Data scientists often find it difficult to clearly communicate all of their analytical findings to stakeholders of different levels.

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Data science vs data analytics: Unpacking the differences

IBM Big Data Hub

Though you may encounter the terms “data science” and “data analytics” being used interchangeably in conversations or online, they refer to two distinctly different concepts. Meanwhile, data analytics is the act of examining datasets to extract value and find answers to specific questions.

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Solving the Data Daze – Analytics at the Speed of Business Questions

Rocket-Powered Data Science

Beyond the early days of data collection, where data was acquired primarily to measure what had happened (descriptive) or why something is happening (diagnostic), data collection now drives predictive models (forecasting the future) and prescriptive models (optimizing for “a better future”).

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