Tap into consumer feedback to identify gaps Customer preference drives demand trends, and in the face of COVID-19, it is imperative to use crowd wisdom in order to remain competitive. In the digital age, consumer feedback is highly available if you know where to look. Hashtags on Twitter identify trending consumer needs and provide […]
Payment Companies Get Into the Consumer Data Business
Since the beginning of commerce, the goal of any business has been to sell more stuff. Simply stated, the ones who sell more stuff win. To reach this goal, companies have tried all sorts of ways to make this happen: sales, coupons, targeting, segmenting, BOGO, and the list goes on. […]
Why Data Science Isn’t an Exact Science
Organizations adopt data science with the goal of getting answers to more types of questions, but those answers are not absolute. Business professionals have traditionally viewed the world in concrete terms and sometimes even round numbers. That legacy perspective is black and white compared to the shades of gray that […]
How to Become a Data Analyst in 2020
Today, data has become an integral part of our lives. Companies use the data produced every day for optimizing their strategies. And to help them make sense of the data and get insights, they need a Data Analyst. Data analyst is responsible for processing the data related to the products, customers, […]
Researchers develop laser-based underwater Wi-Fi system for sub-sea data networks
A team of researchers working out of the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) have developed a two-way wireless data connection for use underwater. Strong wireless data connections are basically taken for granted in our daily lives, from cell service to home Wi-Fi networks, but it’s actually tremendously challenging […]
Google to offer data, UX, project management certificates
Dive Brief: Google will add data analyst, project manager and user experience designer programs to its Google Career Certificates, according to an announcement shared with HR Dive July 13. The company will also award $10 million in job grants to the nonprofits YWCA, NPower and JFF, “to help workforce boards […]
EU court voids data-sharing pact with the U.S. in Facebook privacy case
KEY POINTS The legal battle started back in 2013, when privacy activist Max Schrems lodged a complaint with the Irish Data Protection Commissioner. He argued that, in light of the Edward Snowden revelations, U.S. law did not offer sufficient protection against surveillance by public authorities. In practical terms, the latest court ruling […]
6 Skills You Need to Become a Data Analyst
Data analyst is the process in which the judgment, refining, changing, and modeling data occurs with the purpose of making a better conclusion. Data analysis takes part in an essential role, it will help in generating scientific conclusions and also escalates the regulations within an organization. Here are six skills […]
The Present And Future Of Data Science, An Interview With Anthony Scriffignano, Senior Vice President & Chief Data Scientist At Dun & Bradstreet
Data science is one of the hottest roles in technology today. If you’ve got experience and a degree in data science or a related field, then you can write your own ticket with regards to who you want to work for and command a significant salary. However, will the data […]
The Difference Between Various Data Science Job Titles
As the data science field has blown in popularity, it is important to note that there are other job titles with an overlap of functions. Job titles are so confusing nowadays that one company might label a designation something that is completely different somewhere, and so mainly focuses on what […]
