Teradata's third State of Business Intelligence survey finds a significant gap between students interested in data-savvy careers and the number of employable candidates in the field.
NYU will create a Center for Data Science composed of faculty from across the university and will offer a variety of graduate-degree programs to its students.
Editor's Pick The appeal of "big data" has made data scientists a hot item. But perhaps a better term would be "data artists," befitting the artfulness that goes into interpreting and illustrating big datasets.
Props to Facebook HR! Finally, a detailed description of what a "data scientist" actually is. Join the team that analyzes raw data to probe the motivations of human behavior (for fun).
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