For this article, we will be using the term business intelligence and data analytics interchangeably. Stitch Data has a great explanation of the differences between the two, but as a primer, data analytics requires a greater mathematical skill set and requires more training since it uses larger data sets and algorithms […]
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Few universities are able to nurture students into graduates with multi-faceted skillsets, let alone robust ones. The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga can. Its Master of Science in Data Analytics (MSDA) is a joint programme between the Gary W. Rollins College of Business and the College of Engineering and Computer […]
AWS is out with a new tool aimed at helping enterprises use AI and machine learning to gain better insights from data in concert with interfaces and integrations from AWS vendor partners. The tech giant at its AWS re:Invent conference on Nov. 29 introduced AI for Data Analytics Partner […]
Companies are hiring a growing number of data scientists, as well as analysts and artificial intelligence specialists, but there is little consensus as to which qualifications are needed for the jobs. Data scientists might focus heavily on statistics, open-source coding, or solving business problems based on data. There was never […]
Businesses collect thousands of data points each day, but those that effectively use the data they’re collecting see an average increase of 8 percent in their revenues and an average decrease of 10 percent in their costs. However, using data is much more difficult than collecting it and requires specialized […]
There’s no denying that businesses create an overwhelming amount of data every day. In order to make smarter business decisions, identify problems, and maintain profitability, it’s crucial to use digital tools and solutions to turn your data into actionable insights. While many options are available, Business Intelligence and Business Analytics […]