Tag: Business

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Kartik Patel. Citizen Data Scientists represent a new breed of business analysts – a group of individuals with diverse business responsibilities and training, who wield sophisticated analytical tools, and employ complex methods of analysis to improve business results – all without the training or assistance of data scientists or IT team members. Citizen Data Scientists are business users who leverage the knowledge and skill they have developed through professional training and business roles to navigate business intelligence and advanced analytical tools to answer business questions, identify trends and patterns and develop new competitive ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Aileen Scott. Diversity and inclusion (D&I) increasingly are becoming a focus area for businesses. And it is not just because it is the right thing to do, but it also makes excellent business sense. According to McKinsey, the top quarter of companies on the diversity list were 33 percent more likely to be among the most profitable in their industries. Also, in the world of startups, diverse founding teams earn 30 percent higher returns for their investors.  Why is D&I important?  This is because it is an essential part of creating ... Read More

Feed: SAS Blogs. Author: Matthew Stainer. "We could have a session, on a new 'cool' machine learning technique". A while ago, when discussing sentiment analysis and how individuals phrase things differently, a colleague of mine dryly noted: "for Jason everything is cool, the day Matthew describes something as cool, then I'll take notice". In my defence, I think 'cool' is a subjective thing. I think that Sebastião Salgado's photography is cool, as is Cognitive psychology, 1990's Trip Hop music and a 'cool' day for me, can be one spent pottering in my garden. But I'll admit it's not a word I use ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Logan berger. The pandemic has shown how vulnerable our supply chains are. A small interruption can bring a supply chain to a halt, which in today’s fast-paced world, is simply not acceptable. Customers are always expecting their product to arrive on time when ordered, and any delay in the supply chain can have significant consequences for organisations. What today’s supply chains require is speed, agility and flexibility to respond quickly to changes in demand. The pandemic has shown us that demand and requirements can change rapidly, and those organisations that were ... Read More

Feed: CIO. Author: . Bankwest’s chief information officer and EGM technology and transformation, Andy Weir, will leave the organisation on December 18 after almost 11 years in the role.Weir confirmed his departure in recent LinkedIn post saying that the organisation has been part of his life for the last 15 years and he was proud to be part of a team that created world class experiences for the company’s one million customers and who have transformed the business and technology organisation for the digital age.A Bankwest spokesperson told CIO Australia that Weir’s passion and commitment to Bankwest and its customers ... Read More

Feed: Big Data Made Simple. Author: Jeff Broth. COVID-19 has made digital transformation a popular term in the business community. The pandemic has forced many to embrace digital technology as the pandemic made lockdowns, community quarantines, and physical distancing necessary. Digitalization is particularly relevant to employee training and onboarding in light of the shift to remote work and other employee arrangements to cope with the pandemic.Digital transformation: an enabled enablerEmbracing digital technology is essential to the remote work setup. Virtually all forms of telecommuting at present make use of digital technology. Imagine how difficult it would be to gather and ... Read More

Feed: Big Data Made Simple. Author: Monica Rewutzer. Gone are the days when online security could be provided by simply installing the antivirus. Such software has lost its reliability status, and companies have been forced to implement dozens of solutions to maintain cybersecurity. Can Big Data and AI help to ensure online safety? Let’s find out.Current situation of cybersecurityCryptojacking, identity theft, data breaches, ransomware, phishing (to name a few) are real threats these days. You would think you’re safe because you don’t run a business and have nothing valuable that can be stolen online. And this is where you’re wrong.Almost ... Read More

Feed: Big Data Made Simple. Author: Anastasia Stefanuk. Data scientists are great mathematicians with a lot of cross-disciplinary knowledge and a super ability for analysis. The task of this specialist is to find the ideal formula for training artificial intelligence. Among all the existing algorithms, they should look for the one that is better suited to solving the project’s problems and understand what exactly is going wrong. However, in order to increase the competitive advantage of the company, data scientists need to cooperate with software engineers, like dedicated Laravel engineerWorking with data is more research-oriented than software development, for instance, ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: James Smith.   Why developers prefer Google's Angular app development for their projects? Keep reading to find out! Mobile app development is gaining popularity all over the world. Businesses are trying to incorporate this tech into their process in order to bridge the gap between the users and the complete process. Not only they assure convenience, but they also help in accelerating the revenue funnel. But do you know what plays the key factor in locking the success of the application? Can you guess it??? Well, selecting the right framework is ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Change Calendar, a capability of Systems Manager, now publishes an event to Amazon EventBridge when it changes state from open to closed and vice versa. You can use the published state change event to automatically start actions such as disabling promotions through your continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipeline, managing access to your fleet, or updating the system configurations. Change Calendar allows you to create blocked days on your calendar in order to prevent changes from being made to your application during important business events such as public marketing promotions, when you expect high demand on your ... Read More