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Information Systems Careers Are the New Frontier of Big Data

Smart Data Collective

Are you looking to capitalize off of your knowledge of big data? There are a lot of careers that talented data scientists can pursue. Information systems careers are among the most promising. IBM Big Data and Analytics Hub has talked about some of the biggest changes impacting the world of big data.

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Big Data Should be a Priority in Every College Curriculum

Smart Data Collective

While I’m not one to claim that “most businesses are practically drowning” in a sea of data, it’s fair to say that companies wanting a long future had better start taking Big Data seriously. According to Inc.com, around 73 percent of companies have been neglecting their Big Data sets.

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How Data Analytics can Help you Bolster Your Career Performance?

Smart Data Collective

The following reasons make it easier to understand why more businesses are incorporating data analytics to enhance performance: 1. Data analytics is prevalent in all sectors. However, data analytics is now used across all domains and sectors. The post How Data Analytics can Help you Bolster Your Career Performance?

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Busting the “Excel is dead” Myth!

Analysts Corner

I have often wondered why, when my team and I have used Excel in each and every job role connected to business and data, my Excel skills have not been tested prior to hire, and why Excel as a skill set is not mentioned in the job descriptions. This is on top of the data analysis that I have done using SQL or profiling tools such as Alteryx.