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Analytics Insights and Careers at the Speed of Data

Rocket-Powered Data Science

Focus on the strategies that aim these tools, talents, and technologies on reaching business mission and goals: e.g., data strategy, analytics strategy, observability strategy ( i.e., why and where are we deploying the data-streaming sensors, and what outcomes should they achieve?).

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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. Data science is an area of expertise that combines many disciplines such as mathematics, computer science, software engineering and statistics.

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Three Emerging Analytics Products Derived from Value-driven Data Innovation and Insights Discovery in the Enterprise

Rocket-Powered Data Science

I recently saw an informal online survey that asked users which types of data (tabular, text, images, or “other”) are being used in their organization’s analytics applications. This was not a scientific or statistically robust survey, so the results are not necessarily reliable, but they are interesting and provocative.

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Five Steps for Building a Successful BI Strategy

Sisense

Every business needs a business intelligence strategy to take it forward. . As the Global Team Lead of BI Consultants at Sisense, I can say that the projects I’ve worked on where a BI strategy was involved, were more successful than projects without a strategy. But what is a BI strategy in today’s world?

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

FineReport

Data analysts leverage four key types of analytics in their work: Prescriptive analytics: Advising on optimal actions in specific scenarios. Diagnostic analytics: Uncovering the reasons behind specific occurrences through pattern analysis. Descriptive analytics: Assessing historical trends, such as sales and revenue.

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What is the Future of Business Intelligence in the Coming Year?

Smart Data Collective

Prescriptive Analytics. In the future of business intelligence, it will also be more common to break data-based forecasts into actionable steps to achieve the best strategy of business development. This shows why self-service BI is on the rise. Using the information in making business predictions is not a new trend.

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The Power of Graph Databases, Linked Data, and Graph Algorithms

Rocket-Powered Data Science

Chapter 1 provides a beautiful introduction to graphs, graph analytics algorithms, network science, and graph analytics use cases. In the discussion of power-law distributions, we see again another way that graphs differ from more familiar statistical analyses that assume a normal distribution of properties in random populations.

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