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Featured

• Popular Software Skills in Data Science Job postings *
• Are all Software Applications becoming Analytic Applications? *
• Don’t Expect A Large Salary Increase If You Didn’t Go To College *
• How Data Science Can Predict if a Controversial Ad Will Backfire *
• Discovery with Data Science, Innovation with Product Management *
• Variable Metrics Formats for Mass Data Assignments *
• Top data scientist forecasts the UK's energy consumption in 2020 *
• He Tweeted, She Tweeted: A Study on Romantic Breakups on Twitter 
• Trust The Algorithms, Not The Data. 
• Data Diversity and Integration Trumps Big Data for Better Decision-... 
• Understanding the Real Problem - Enterprise Complaints Analytics 
• I Just Completed 100 Tableau and Alteryx Focused Blog Posts 
• Data Science: Thoughts of the week 
• Selection of 29 external resources and articles from thought leader... 
• We Make Better Health Choices When We Think We're in Control 
• Big Data HR Analytical Insights - Part 2 

Special Section: Field Reports on Data Science to Tackle Climate Change *

• How a Data Lake Could Help Solve for Climate Change - Day 4
• Applying Data Science to Speed the Study of Climate Change - Day 3
• Data Lake To Understand Climate Change - Day 2
• Earthwatch to Look at Climate Change in Acadia National Park - Day 1 

News, Events, Books, Training, Forum Questions

• Last Tableau Webinar of the Year, Hosted on Data Science Central
• Four great data science, big data, and deep machine learning books *
• What do you think of BigML? *
• Computation in MongoDB – Query Indexes in an Array  *
• Book: Smart Big Data, Analytics and Metrics To Make Better Decisions
• Book: Data Science at the Command Line
• Book: Statistics Encyclopedia Online
• Survey: What are the challenges and opportunities data scientists f...
• Deep Visual-Semantic Alignments for Generating Image Descriptions - PDF document
• Question: Data Science Predictions for 2015?
• Predictive Analytics World San Francisco 2015
• Event: LineageDB Architecture for Big Data Analytics & Data Qua...
• Apache Lucene/Solr Meetup, London User Group

Picture of the Week

From our Selection of 29 external resources... (see featured section)

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

• Srivatsan Ramanujam - VP at Pivotal 
• Thomas Korrison - Data Scientist with a Physics Background 
• Justin moore - Executive Management, JCM 
• Robert Mckeown - RealDataScience.com 
• Kenneth C Black - Environmental Consultant 
• Susan Bennett - Business Owner, Life Sciences 
• Renette Youssef - VP at CrowdFlower 
• Manoj Sharma - Principal Consultant 

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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