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Dark Data: How to Find It and What to Do with It

Timo Elliott

Going back to a core theme from my last blog, the best detectors of valuable data are people. If you’re trying to become a data-driven organization, it makes sense to hire someone whose job it is to care about data – like a chief data officer. Storing data isn’t enough. Data analysis and exploration.

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Top Challenges and Opportunities for Chief Data Officers

Sisense

And while organizations are trying to bridge the skills gap by hiring data scientists, data analysts, and data engineers, some are giving these highly technical individuals a seat in the C-suite in the form of the chief data officer (CDO). Clearly, data is becoming more important to organizations.

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Staff picks for Tableau Conference 2022 sessions

Tableau

Session: From Data to Dashboard: Key Features for Analytical Success. Class is in session for Tableau 101: Get the introduction you need to Tableau’s most powerful analytical capabilities, from the Tableau Data Model to the new Workbook Optimizer capabilities. Wendy Turner-Williams , VP, Chief Data Officer, Tableau. .

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Staff picks for Tableau Conference 2022 sessions

Tableau

Session: From Data to Dashboard: Key Features for Analytical Success. Class is in session for Tableau 101: Get the introduction you need to Tableau’s most powerful analytical capabilities, from the Tableau Data Model to the new Workbook Optimizer capabilities. Wendy Turner-Williams , VP, Chief Data Officer, Tableau. .

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Analyst, Scientist, or Specialist? Choosing Your Data Job Title

Sisense

Overall, however, what often characterizes them is a focus on data collection, manipulation, and analysis, using standard formulas and methods, and acting as gatekeepers of an organization’s data. Data analysts might report to a CIO, a Chief Data Officer (CDO), or possibly to a data scientist or business analyst team leader.

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What Data Practitioners Need to Know (and Do) About Common Language

Dataversity

Redman) served as the judge in a mock trial of a data architect (played by Laura Sebastian Coleman) […]. The post What Data Practitioners Need to Know (and Do) About Common Language appeared first on DATAVERSITY. Weinberg [1] In March 2019, one of us (Thomas C.