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Master Data Science in a Year: The Ultimate Guide to Affordable, Self-Paced Learning

KDnuggets

Ready to start a career in data science? Put your commitment hat on because I found 4 courses you need to become a master in a year!

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5 Big Data Challenges in 2024

Knowledge Hut

The year 2024 saw some enthralling changes in volume and variety of data across businesses worldwide. The surge in data generation is only going to continue. Foresighted enterprises are the ones who will be able to leverage this data for maximum profitability through data processing and handling techniques. With the rise in opportunities related to Big Data, challenges are also bound to increase.

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Streamline Your Machine Learning Workflow with Scikit-learn Pipelines

KDnuggets

Learn how to enhance the quality of your machine learning code using Scikit-learn Pipeline and ColumnTransformer.

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Top Underlying Competencies for Business Analysts in 2024

Knowledge Hut

Business Analysts play a pivotal role in digital transformation projects carried out by organizations. BAs are thus expected to have knowledge about key concepts of business analysis and be skilled in using different tools and techniques for eliciting, analyzing, and managing requirements. In order to facilitate the five core responsibilities of a business analyst and communicate requirements, and in evaluating solutions, the BA is expected to have a set of competencies.

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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Supporting Diverse ML Systems at Netflix

Netflix Tech

David J. Berg , Romain Cledat , Kayla Seeley , Shashank Srikanth , Chaoying Wang , Darin Yu Netflix uses data science and machine learning across all facets of the company, powering a wide range of business applications from our internal infrastructure and content demand modeling to media understanding. The Machine Learning Platform (MLP) team at Netflix provides an entire ecosystem of tools around Metaflow , an open source machine learning infrastructure framework we started, to empower data sc

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Classwords?—?My Favorite Convention for Naming Database Columns

Towards Data Science

With over two decades in Data Engineering, I’ve uncovered a secret to clear and consistent database columns: classwords.

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Top Project Management Trends to Watch in 2024

Knowledge Hut

According to current project management trends, things are about to change in that industry. These trends show a significant amount of growth and are a response to the hassles and headaches we experience in our projects day after day. But successful projects will become the norm once people learn to work with the trends. Here are a few things to consider when it comes to these project management trends.

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Printing maps, the (really) old-fashioned way

ArcGIS

How I used ArcGIS Pro to help me design a woodcut print.

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Building data abstractions with streaming at Yelp

Yelp Engineering

Yelp relies heavily on streaming to synchronize enormous volumes of data in real time. This is facilitated by Yelp’s underlying data pipeline infrastructure, which manages the real-time flow of millions of messages originating from a plethora of services. This blog post covers how we leverage Yelp’s extensive streaming infrastructure to build robust data abstractions for our offline and streaming data consumers.

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Empowering Data-Driven Decision Making: COFI's Strategic Partnership with FreshBI

FreshBI

Company Description – COFI – Council of Forest Industries The BC Council of Forest Industries (COFI) represents the majority of lumber, pulp and paper, and manufactured wood producers across British Columbia. COFI advocates for the interests of its members and works with government, First Nations, communities, labor, and other partners to promote a healthy, diversified, and sustainable forest industry that benefits people and families across BC.

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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Is Prompt Engineering Overhyped? No—But Learn These 3 GenAI Skills Too

Monte Carlo

Prompt engineering is the new black. Or so some say. As GenAI has zoomed onto center stage in the daily data discourse, prompt engineering has been quietly along for the ride. Today the enterprise landscape is littered with prompt engineering guides and bootcamps , career opportunities and full-time salaries , all of which are prompting (see what I did there?

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Why Data without Context Lacks Integrity

Precisely

You’re likely familiar with the oath witnesses must take to tell “the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.” It’s clear why “the whole truth” is included in that promise. When someone gives you only part of the story, it can distort your understanding of the facts. At best, you get an incomplete picture. At worst, you draw the wrong conclusions altogether.

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Top 10 Must-Have IoT Skills in 2024 & How to Develop Them?

Knowledge Hut

The Internet of Things (IoT) is changing the world by connecting devices, sensors, and data through a strong network. This facilitates communication between distant devices to provide the best user experience. Soon, IoT is expected to generate more than a billion connected devices. You must have the necessary skills required for the Internet of Things and competencies to thrive in this continuously changing sector.

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The Big Kotlin Tutorial

Rock the JVM

1. Introduction Kotlin is an amazing programming language. At the time of writing, Kotlin is the second most popular language on the JVM (behind Java of course), the language of choice for writing Android applications — which covers about 70% of the mobile market — and it’s opening new doors to other compilation targets (WASM, native) as well as multiplatform projects, targeting server-side, mobile (both iOS and Android) and the web.

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How Embedded Analytics Gets You to Market Faster with a SAAS Offering

Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.

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How to Create Project Timeline [Step-by-Step] + Template

Knowledge Hut

Creating small to complex projects requires some tactics. You cannot move forward without breaking larger or complex tasks into smaller ones. Working on complex projects at a single time can be overwhelming. You must manage the projects using proper management teams and skills. You must sort tasks out via discussions. It helps in setting a timeline for your project.

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Kanban - Not The Lazy Option by Tim Johnson

Scott Logic

“Product development team cuts release process from 3 days to 2 hours!” If I had to choose a headline I think that’s what it would be, although we improved in other areas as well. Our secret? We used Kanban. Hang on - Kanban? Isn’t Kanban for those that just want to skip those boring Scrum meetings? Surely it’s for ad-hoc support work and not product development work?

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Top 10 Cloud Computing Companies of 2024

Knowledge Hut

In the digital era, the demand for cloud computing has increased like never before. It has brought about significant transformations in how businesses store, access, and share information. It allows organizations to carry out various tasks through the internet. Increased security, scalability, reduced costs, and better collaboration are a few benefits of cloud computing.

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Robinhood Forges Strategic Partnership with KLUTCH Sports Group

Robinhood

Today, Robinhood and KLUTCH Sports Group unveiled a new strategic partnership that will see KLUTCH Sports Group and its Property Sales division serve as Robinhood’s agency of record for partnerships in the sports and entertainment sectors. In addition, Rich Paul, the Founder and CEO of KLUTCH Sports Group, was named a strategic brand advisor at Robinhood.

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Understanding User Needs and Satisfying Them

Speaker: Scott Sehlhorst

We know we want to create products which our customers find to be valuable. Whether we label it as customer-centric or product-led depends on how long we've been doing product management. There are three challenges we face when doing this. The obvious challenge is figuring out what our users need; the non-obvious challenges are in creating a shared understanding of those needs and in sensing if what we're doing is meeting those needs.

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Trust Your Data: Building a Culture of Data Integrity

Precisely

Data professionals typically regard their area of expertise as fitting squarely within the domain of hard science. After all, it’s centered around knowable facts. Even subjective information, such as customer satisfaction metrics, is ultimately rooted in a fact-based understanding of quantifiable human reactions to a product or service. It should presumably be relatively easy to trust the insights derived from data analytics for data intelligence.

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Most Popular Big Data Analytics Tools in 2024

Knowledge Hut

Introduction to Big Data Analytics Tools Big data analytics tools refer to a set of techniques and technologies used to collect, process, and analyze large data sets to uncover patterns, trends, and insights. Big data analytics software tools can help organizations to make better decisions, improve operations, and gain a competitive advantage. For you to make decisions and see how they will affect this grouping, businesses utilize the best big data analytics tools that can be used to forecast an

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How Financial Services Should Prepare for Generative AI

Snowflake

Gen AI/LLMs have both long-term benefits and risks. But what will that look like? It’s no surprise that ever since ChatGPT’s broader predictive capabilities were made available to the public in November 2022, the sprawl of stakeholder capitalization on large language models (LLMs) has permeated nearly every sector of modern industry, accompanied or exacerbated by collective fascination.