Data Analysis

Transforming and inspecting data can be difficult. Packt Hub provides the latest news and updates around Data Analysis. We provide insights and news around major languages like Python and R for both Data Science and Data Analysis.

5 reasons why you should use an open-source data analytics stack in 2020

Today, almost every company is trying to be data-driven in some sense or the other. Businesses across all the major…

4 years ago

Key skills for data professionals to learn in 2020

It’s easy to fall into the trap of thinking about your next job, or even the job after that. It’s…

4 years ago

15 things every BI professional should know about Tableau

“The art and practice of visualizing data is becoming ever more important in bridging the human-computer gap to mediate analytical…

4 years ago

New QGIS 3D capabilities and future plans presented by Martin Dobias, core QGIS developer

In his talk titled QGIS 3D: current state and future at FOSS4G 2019, Martin Dobias, CTO of Lutra Consulting talked…

4 years ago

Elastic marks its entry in security analytics market with Elastic SIEM and Endgame acquisition

For many years, Elastic Stack has served as an open-source, simple yet powerful interface for security analysts to detect and…

4 years ago

Why decision trees are more flexible than linear models, explains Stephen Klosterman

This blog post will examine a hypothetical dataset of website visits and customer conversion, to illustrate how decision trees are…

4 years ago

What does data science team look like?

Until a couple of years ago, people barely knew the term 'data science' which has now evolved into an extremely…

4 years ago

Why geospatial analysis and GIS matters more than ever today

Due to the hype around big data and artificial intelligence, it can be easy to miss some of the powerful…

4 years ago

Bad Metadata can get you in legal hot water

Metadata isn't just something that concerns business intelligence and IT teams; but lawyers are extremely interested in it as well.…

5 years ago

How to ace data science interview

So, you want to be a data scientist. It’s a smart move: it’s a job that’s in high demand, can…

5 years ago