As data science goes mainstream, so does its language
Python may be the second choice to R, but its popularity and ease of use positions it to dominate data science.
Python may be the second choice to R, but its popularity and ease of use positions it to dominate data science.
Data scientist may be one of the sexiest jobs of our century, as Harvard Business Review opines, but it sure does involve a lot of unsexy, manual labour.
If the ubiquitous spreadsheet program is the gateway to data science, Python aims to be the next step.
Data science became the highest-paid IT profession in 2018, and is set for further growth as the tools and techniques become more accessible.
Oracle has signed an agreement to acquire California-based DataScience.com, whose platform is used by organisations such as Rio Tinto and Sonos.
Offers full suite of products plus data science consultancy services to 18 properties.
The Victorian Department of Premier and Cabinet's move to recruit its first-ever chief data officer illustrates the changing place of data in today's enterprise IT mix.
Gartner predicts a rise in citizen data scientists as intelligent machines start to transcend skills that have traditionally been restricted to the realm of professional data scientists.
Predictive data analytics knowledge paired with business know-how paves the way to success in modern business, according to EX-analyst and founder of the Data Science Institute, Kevin McIsaac.
Big Data is set to be one of the big growth areas in IT in the coming years according to research firm, Frost and Sullivan. One of the most innovative players in the space, Splunk, gave its top predictions for 2016.
Australian workforce management solution provider, RITEQ, has acquired Australian data science and analytics firm, SeeMoreData. SeeMoreData is also the creator of business intelligence and analytics platform, BI Plus.
Many organisations have trouble finding IT workers with the skills needed to implement big data analytics and Cloud computing strategies. But that skills gap isn't limited to engineers and developers.