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I have been playing with Tableau 7 and recently got a license. However to my fortunate luck Tableau just released version 8 with more than 90 new features. Here is the list of some of the new features that Tableau has put into Tableau 8:
If you know anything about the realm of Data Science and all its buzz around the web it’s very likely you also know about the study that I commented on from McKinsey (Big data: The Next Frontier for Innovation, Competition, and Productivity).
Supervised Learning is a topic within Machine Learning that takes a set of “training” data or data that is known to be correct and when applied to other sets of data can attempt to provide correct results.
In order to solve a given problem of supervised learning, one has to perform the [...]
I am always on the prowl for good visualizations of data and here is an interesting one of www.dataenthusiast.com from the guys & gals at www.infocaptor.com. Now what would be cool is if this was totally interactive to where every bubble you click on gives you data/analysis in a pop up. [...]
Lately I have been doing a lot more thinking around ‘how’ we are using data and information and much less around how can we get our hands on more data. This change in thinking actually comes from a few things. One being that I think we (as data professionals) have the firehose wide open now [...]
Maybe you are like me and love data and all the “things” it can do under the brainpower of a select group of the data inclined. Maybe rather you are someone who appreciates information and the fact that if you ask a question with the right system you can get an answer back that no [...]
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Here is an excerpt of Dan Woods’ article “EMC Greenplum’s Steven Hillion on What Is a Data Scientist?”
As the mounds of data pile up from every direction, businesses are going to be differentiated increasingly by how they use that data. The essential skill set needed
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This video is just amazing! This makes me want to figure out how he did all this. Pranav Mistry demos several tools that help the physical world interact with the world of data — including a deep look at his SixthSense device and a new
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Amazing video found on TED.com about the AlloSphere. JoAnn Kuchera-Morin demos the AlloSphere, a new way to see, hear and interpret scientific data. Dive into the brain, feel electron spin, hear the music of the elements
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A new article showed up in Fortune today called “Data scientist: The in tech” by Michal Lev-Ram where she states:
“Data scientists have been a fixture at online companies like Google (GOOG) and Amazon (AMZN) for years. But these days organizations as diverse as
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