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September 26, 2019
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Sep'19
IBM certification program tackles shortage of data scientists
IBM reported it certified 140 new data scientists, the first to be certified under a program IBM developed with The Open Group to address the dearth of data scientists.
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December 10, 2013
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Dec'13
As Hadoop 2.0 hits the streets, big data skills in high demand
Apache Hadoop 2 is now generally available, but most organizations lack the necessary skills to support the big data platform in-house.
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April 16, 2013
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Would-be Softie embraces another IT leadership path
He could have been part of Microsoft's meteoric rise in the 1980s, but Quintiles Inc. global IT director John Poonnen seized another day.
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May 11, 2012
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May'12
Bank of America IT exec: EIM drivers key to shaping project plans
Enterprise information management programs should be molded around clear business objectives, says a senior information architect at Bank of America.
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What Is Data Management and Why Is It Important?
Data management is the process of ingesting, storing, organizing and maintaining the data created and collected by an organization, as explained in this in-depth look at the process. Continue Reading
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chief data officer (CDO)
A chief data officer (CDO) is a C-level executive who is responsible for an organization's data use and data governance. Continue Reading
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data scientist
A data scientist is a professional responsible for collecting, analyzing and interpreting extremely large amounts of data. The data scientist role is an offshoot of several traditional technical roles, including mathematician, scientist, ... Continue Reading
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Data management roles: Data architect vs. data engineer, others
Veteran data pro Michael Bowers differentiates between key data management positions, including their salaries and which ones can add the most business value. Continue Reading
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Expert urges data pros to hone data science skills
IT expert William McKnight shares job tips for data professionals looking to prosper in a changing enterprise. His first piece of advice: continually foster data science skills. Continue Reading
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Data scientist vs. business analyst: What's the difference?
Data science and business analyst roles differ in that data scientists must deep dive into data and come up with unique business solutions -- but the distinctions don't end there. Continue Reading
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How to improve data governance for self-service analytics
Citizen data scientists and self-service analytics are on the rise as the data scientist shortage continues. Here are some data management best practices to support them. Continue Reading
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CDO jobs on the rise to help wring more business value out of data
Chief data officers are becoming more prevalent in companies, and more necessary, consultant John Ladley said in a webinar -- so much so that he thinks 2015 could be 'the year of the CDO.' Continue Reading
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Data management training helps, but hands-on experience is better
IT recruiting expert Matt Mueller explains why obtaining a specific degree or certification in data management shouldn't be a job seeker's top priority. Continue Reading
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What is the difference between a database engineer, architect and administrator?
Expert Michael Hillenbrand explains the difference between a database engineer, a database architect and a database administrator. Continue Reading
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Adding a DevOps DBA saves business-critical apps
A DevOps approach could warrant a front-end and a back-end database administrator. Continue Reading
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Big data careers: Taking the initiative to improve your skill set
Expert Matt Mueller offers advice to data management pros who are interested in developing their big data skill set. Continue Reading