Most companies have big data but are unaware of how to use it. Firms have started realizing how important it is for them to start analyzing data to make better business decisions.

With the help of big data analytics tools, organizations can now use the data to harness new business opportunities. This is return will lead to smarter business leads, happy customers, and higher profits. Big data tools are crucial and can help an organization in multiple ways – better decision making,…

Harvard Business Review has declared data science as the ‘sexiest profession of the 21^st century’, and rightfully so. Keeping in mind, the amount of data being generated each day, the future scope of data science is bright, in fact, very bright. Students of technology, business, economics, mathematics, computer science, and the related subject domains, are all eligible to prepare for a data analyst role.

In the U.S., it is expected that there will exist 2.7 million openings…

If you were to invest in real estate, what would be the most important factor you’d take into account? Would it be the age of the building, its location, or maybe how many owners it previously had?

While all of the above will certainly be important to you (though to varying extents), there’s one universal factor that will either be a deal-breaker or make you want to go all in.

You’ve guessed it — the price.

We all have a rough overview of…

Mobile app development is a popular service offering today – thanks to the immense popularity of a mobile phone in people’s lives. And it would be disastrous for companies not to leverage this opportunity if they still haven’t addressed it. So, to make use of this ever-growing avenue more and more, organizations all over the world are rushing to embrace this trend. However, they also understand that merely developing a mobile app is not nearly enough, i.e., if they genuinely want an edge…

Over the years I’ve often been asked by beginners where they should start in statistics, what they should do first, and which parts of statistics they should prioritise to get them to where they want to be (which is usually a higher…

Since technical debt has become a central part of my recent professional challenges, I started writing a series of installments regarding this topic.

Do not expect any extensive and detailed work in here, if you need it you can get it googling it or from your favourite online content source.

Just expect more a light work crafted from…

If you have learned temporal parallelism used to speed up CPU execution, you came across instruction pipelines aka pipeline processing. In pipeline processing, you will have many instructions in different stages of execution. The term "Data Pipeline" is a misnomer representing a high bandwidth communication channel used for data transportation between a source system and a destination. In certain cases the destination is called a sink. Pipelines by definition allow flow of a fluid…

In the past few years, Big Data has emerged as a prospective game-changer for organizations of all sizes and across all industries. Possible – and actual – use cases include better customer targeting, improved employee hiring and benefits, better ad targeting, and reduced overall costs.

This growth in demand for Big Data has meant that a number of people now want to either get into or grow further in the data science industry. One of the most popular routes…

Walking by the hottest IT streets in these days means you've likely heard about achieving Streaming Machine Learning, i.e. moving AI towards streaming scenario and exploiting the real-time capabilities along with new Artificial Intelligence techniques. Moreover, you will also notice the lack of research related to this topic, despite the growing interest in it.

If we try to investigate it a little bit deeper then, we realize that…

By 2027, the big data market is estimated to grow to USD 103 billion. And by 2022, the global big data and analytics market is predicted to grow to USD 274 billion, statistics backed by Statista.

The scarcity of talent in the big data industry is being wooed by hefty pay packages, but only to those with extensive knowledge in big data tools and technologies.…

Hadoop is an open-source framework that stores and process big data in a distributed environment using simple programming models. It is designed to scale up from single servers to thousands of machines, while each offers local computation and storage. Hadoop divides a file into blocks and stores across a cluster of machines. It achieves fault tolerance by replicating the blocks on a cluster.

Hadoop can be used as a flexible and easy way for the distributed processing of large…

A few years ago I took a call from an analyst at a hedge fund who was looking for external data that would, in his words, provide “alpha.” I explained that our company was connected to thousands of data sources and hundreds of thousands of public datasets; I told him that we were continuously pulling in open data from 70 countries, standardizing it through an ingestion pipeline trained against the largest catalogue of public data in the world, and serving it up…

Business intelligence is important for every business. But, there is a lot of confusion about business intelligence.

This is mainly because BI has been defined in different ways. So, we thought what’s better than talking about business intelligence. We dived into the history pages and compiled a list of definitions and examples that will help you understand this concept better.…

The process of software development is rapidly evolving with the emerging new technologies being introduced in the field. In order for any software development service to be reliable and successful, it is necessary for the software development team to keep up with these technologies.

Some of the latest tech trends influencing the field…

Data science is becoming the pulse of the industry as they provide the minute details to speed up marketing campaigns, enhance business opportunities, drive excellence and earn profit in business by making intelligent decisions. 

As a result, the job market for data science professionals is proliferating. The scope in the field of Data Science is vast and opens up several innovative opportunities by 2020 and beyond. Learn data science skills and become one among the…

Of late, a buzzword in marketing and analytics circles is CDP or Customer Data Platform. Chief Marketing Officers now have this new weapon in their arsenal to serve customers in an even better, faster and more granular manner. 



A CDP is a “data unifying software”. Adding it on top of your martech stack helps manage your…