Introduction

Part I - Data Science Recipes

1. New random number generator: simple, strong and…

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Monthly selection of 50 big data, analytics, data science, visualization, data integration articles from various respected news outlets. Covering education, training, salaries, business applications, major press releases, success stories etc.

At the bottom of this article, you will find links to our previous news selections,…

Selected articles and announcements from DSC, BigDataNews and AnalyticBridge:

• Map of Data Science University Programs…

Interview with Justin Langseth, CEO and co-founder of data visualization startup, Zoomdata.…

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Sponsored Announcement

• Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit, June 10 - 13, 2013 National Harbor, MD.…

This question was recently posted by Larry Wasserman on the Normal Deviate blog (see extract below). Larry is a statistics and machine learning professor at Carnegie Mellon University.

Here is my…

34 data science, big data, visualization and analytics articles from small and big news outlets - including MIT, Harvard Business Review, Forbes, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Wired and many more. Published over the last 30 days. In mildly random order - the most recent ones at the top. The first one is actually a sponsored listing. …

This could be a new startup idea: creating an Excel-compatible software, working just like Excel, but able to handle bigger datasets, much faster.

Like most data scientists, I've been using Excel a lot in my career, and it definitely has some very powerful features. Probably the greatest one is its ability to help design,…

Featured on DSC, Big Data News and AnalyticBridge

• Three classes of metrics: centrality, volatility, and bumpiness…

Since we started developing our Data Science Apprenticeship, we've been thinking a bit about the future of higher education. Here is a summary of our thoughts:

The new degree…

She's an expert in visualization, and you can check her website at www.nbr-graphs.com.

Here are some of her recent articles:…

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Enjoy the reading! Articles from WSJ, Forbes, HBR, The Economist, NYT, MIT and many smaller, relevant media. In random order, though more recent ones are usually higher in the list.…

On Big Data News, Data Science Central and Analyticbridge:

• Big Analytics - San Francisco, May 1st (Sponsored, free conference | click here for more info)…

Interesting PowerPoint presentation by Carlos Somohano. Here's my favorite slide (a slightly modified version):

Brief History of Data Science

1. 1974 – Peter Naur @UoC Datalogy & Data Science…

Today Lavastorm Analytics published “Analytics 2013 – A Survey on Analytic Usage, Trends, and Future Initiatives”. This is a very interesting research project because it includes opinions from such a wide audience from the analytics community – 600…

Former VMware CEO and current Pivotal Initiative leader Paul Maritz shares his thoughts on how the future of enterprise IT must mirror the practices of consumer web companies.

In the last three decades, we’ve seen a shift in enterprise information technology, from mainframes that automated our financial information,…