Python, Tensorflow, Excel and more – Data professionals reveal their top tools
Data professionals are constantly on the lookout for the best tools to simplify their data science tasks - be it data acquisition, machine learning,...
Messaging app Telegram’s updated Privacy Policy is an open challenge
Social media companies are facing a lot of heat presently because of their privacy issues. One of them is Facebook. The Cambridge analytica scandal...
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 but specific ways data...
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 mitigate malicious behavior. However,...
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. Metadata, it turns out,...
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 far more useful, however,...
Top five questions to ask when evaluating a Data Monitoring solution
Massive changes are happening around the way IT services are consumed and delivered. Cloud-based infrastructure is being tied together and instrumented by DevOps processes,...
GDPR is pushing the Chief Data Officer role center stage
Gartner predicted that by 2020 90% of large organizations in regulated industries will have a Chief Data Officer role. With the recent heat around...
Data science for non-techies: How I got started (Part 1)
As a category manager, I manage the data science portfolio of product ideas for Packt Publishing, a leading tech publisher. In simple terms, I...
How to ace a 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 command a healthy salary,...