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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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What is a data architect? Skills, salaries, and how to become a data framework master

CIO Business Intelligence

The data architect also “provides a standard common business vocabulary, expresses strategic requirements, outlines high-level integrated designs to meet those requirements, and aligns with enterprise strategy and related business architecture,” according to DAMA International’s Data Management Body of Knowledge.

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Top 8 predictive analytics tools compared

CIO Business Intelligence

The tools include sophisticated pipelines for gathering data from across the enterprise, add layers of statistical analysis and machine learning to make projections about the future, and distill these insights into useful summaries so that business users can act on them. On premises or in SAP cloud. Per user, per month. Free tier.

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Convergent Evolution

Peter James Thomas

That was the Science, here comes the Technology… A Brief Hydrology of Data Lakes. Even back then, these were used for activities such as Analytics , Dashboards , Statistical Modelling , Data Mining and Advanced Visualisation. This is the essence of Convergent Evolution. In Closing.

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Decoding Data Analyst Job Description: Skills, Tools, and Career Paths

FineReport

Data analysts contribute value to organizations by uncovering trends, patterns, and insights through data gathering, cleaning, and statistical analysis. They identify and interpret trends in complex datasets, optimize statistical results, and maintain databases while devising new data collection processes.

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Data for All: Empowering Users With AI, ML, and Analytics

Sisense

our annual client conference, I gave a presentation that took a deep dive into artificial intelligence and subgroups including AI, ML, and statistics. This includes such things as AI-powered data cleansing and modeling as well as general statistical analytics of the underlying data itself. Yesterday, during Eureka! ,

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New Thinking, Old Thinking and a Fairytale

Peter James Thomas

Of course it can be argued that you can use statistics (and Google Trends in particular) to prove anything [1] , but I found the above figures striking. Here we come back to the upward trend in searches for Data Science. The scope is worldwide. Gentlemen (and Ladies) Place your Bets.