Weekly Digest - February 9

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Featured

400 Categorized Job Titles for Data Scientists *
Big data and Data Visualization *
64 new external resources and articles about data science, ML * - February 5 edition
Four great visualizations *
Data science: It's greater than the sum of the parts *
4 Ways Big Data Is Transforming Healthcare *
Analyzing Analysts To Build Better Analysis Software *
Big Data, IoT, Wearables: A Connected World with Intelligence *
Will Big Data Make Data Scientists Redundant? - By Bernard Marr
Caltrain Quantified: An Exploration in IoT - By Cameron Turner
Making the Business Case for Text Analytics - By Manoj Sharma
Top 10 Conversations That You Don’t Want to Have on Data Innovation...- By Kirk Borne
Digital Banking – Lessons from channel integration
Data Analysis with Pandas
R Spatial Representation

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