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Google's cloud-based platform aims machine learning, AI at enterprise

Google's cloud-based platform is starting to become a factor in business IT thanks to strong machine learning capabilities. → Read More

Big data forces a reassessment of how to use BI dashboard software

BI dashboard software is still a top priority for most businesses, but emerging trends are forcing them to rethink how BI dashboards are used. → Read More

Experts share must-have data science skills beyond coding and math

Data science skills are more varied than people generally realize, involving a subtle mix of abilities in the realms of communication and science. → Read More

Deep learning vs. machine learning: The difference starts with data

While they may seem similar, there are some real differences in deep learning vs. machine learning that can affect analytics applications in businesses. → Read More

Jobs in data science may seem glamorous, but they require dirty work

Jobs in data science are often seen as some of today's most glamorous and exciting jobs, but behind the glitz and acclaim are a lot of toil and hard work. → Read More

Citizen data scientist trend compensates for lack of skills

Self-service analytics tools are spurring the citizen data scientist movement, helping business units fill the need for insights from data. → Read More

Sisense jumps on the smart data discovery trend with new update

Sisense is putting smart data discovery at the center of its self-service BI software, a move that highlights a growing trend in the BI market. → Read More

Spark gives genomic data analysis applications a big data charge

Genomic data analysis is quickly becoming one of the biggest big data challenges. Apache Spark is here to help, say some researchers in the field. → Read More

Cognitive computing systems a natural fit for IoT devices

Cognitive computing systems are helping to bring internet-of-things devices to life by making them smarter and capable of speaking our language. → Read More

Emerging analytics tools challenge dominant big data philosophy

New analytics tools are displacing a primary big data philosophy and forcing enterprises to rethink what big data really means to their business. → Read More

Why physicists are a good fit for data science jobs

Data science jobs can be difficult to fill, but some enterprises are having luck looking to the hard sciences for workers with advanced analytics skills. → Read More

Expert recommends Hadoop for cybersecurity analytics platform

In the face of massive security challenges, enterprises can find a good tool for managing cybersecurity analytics in Hadoop. → Read More

Machine learning platform minimized Brexit fallout for investors

One company's machine learning platform helped its customers understand and potentially avoid some of the investment risks that followed the Brexit vote. → Read More

Businesses and colleges adapt to shortage of analytical skills

Businesses are left scrambling for employees with analytical skills as colleges and universities move to fill the void. → Read More

Boston's new data chief explains how he plans to leverage CDO role

Boston's newly created CDO role offers Andrew Therriault an opportunity to change the way the city handles and utilizes data. → Read More

Tableau users highlight their best dashboard designs

At Tableau Conference 2015, Tableau users discuss their best dashboard designs and offer tips on how to build successful BI dashboards. → Read More

Don't misfire on your targeted-marketing campaign

Targeted-marketing initiatives don't always deliver the results they promise. When they fail, they run the risk of turning off potential customers. → Read More

Spark analytics libraries draw in data scientists

Data scientists are embracing Spark analytics libraries, recognizing them as more of a general purpose computing platform than just a data management tool. → Read More

Tableau adds Vizable mobile BI app to seek out more users

Tableau Software introduced a mobile BI app called Vizable at its 2015 user conference and demoed planned upgrades to its core data visualization software. → Read More

Subtle business decisions needed in data privacy protection

Organizations need to address data privacy protection to keep customers coming back and to keep regulators out of the picture. → Read More