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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 

News, Events, Books, Training, Forum Questions

• New Data Science and Analytics Jobs *
• Book: High-Performance Data Mining and Big Data Analytics *
• Book: Women in Data *
• Data Science at Lancaster University *
• Visually Map Data with Google Fusion Tables *
• OpenText Enhances Portfolio with Analytic Capabilities *
• Tableau Reports Record Q4, 2014 Earnings *
• Angoss Extends its Data Science Capabilities via WPS Partnership *
• Event: Make People-Powered Sentiment Analysis Work for You *
• Guide: What is Human-in-the-Loop Machine Learning? *
• Event: Rule-based Recommender Systems Challenge 
• Question: What are the component of Big Data Strategy? 
• Question: List of Universities Offering Graduate Analytics Degrees? 
• Pursue a Degree in Information Management at Columbia 
• You're Invited: A New Approach to Big Data - Pivotal 
• Special Invitation to TDWI Las Vegas, Celebrating 20 Years 
• 12 universities embrace cloud analytics to leverage their collectiv... 
• Interview with Facebook’s Marketing Analytics & Data Science Ex... 
• Analyst Report Shows Teradata Continues to Lead in Integrated Data ... 
• R + Hadoop = Data Analytics Heaven 
• 14 questions about data visualization tools 
• Same dataset - Two different kind of visualizations 

Picture of the Week

Source for picture: Caltrain featured article

Members of the Week

These profiles are randomly selected among our active and new members. To be selected, you need to have a profile with short bio. It helps to post a blog, or share / comment contributions from other members.

• Khosrow Hassibi - Author 
• Deborah Deng - Data Optimization Engineer at Amazon 
• Sam Mason - Data Science Lead at Australian Broadcasting Corporation 
• Rajaram Nataraj - Enterprise Architect / Big Data Professional 
• Keith Steward - Executive Management 
• Denis Vasconcelos - Information Management 
• Yves-Marie Lemaitre - Internet Market Research Professional 
• Ken Pendergast - Senior Data Analyst 
• Cameron Turner - Data Scientist at Stanford University 
• Tomas Kliegr - Machine Learning Researcher 
• Kirk Borne - Professor of Astrophysics and Computational Science 

Resources

• Data Science Cheat Sheet
• What is big data?
• Data science webinars
• Data science research center
• Machine learning, data sets, R, Python
• Data Science and Analytics Jobs

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