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Everyday Analytics: Predicting the Oscars, Racism in Algorithms

Analytics isn't only for highly technical subjects. Read these two articles to learn how tech firms used data to try to predict the outcome of the Academy Awards, and how using predictive analytics in the courts is raising serious ethical questions.

Q&A: The Insights Behavioral Analytics Offers (Part 2 of 2)

Advanced behavioral analytics can help organizations analyze consumer behaviors and then alter applications to drive more profitable transactions.

Q&A: What Is the Value of Behavioral Analytics? (Part 1 of 2)

Analyst and expert David Loshin explains the theory and uses of advanced behavioral analytics.

Data Digest: Fighting Terror with Big Data; Data Quality over Quantity, Increasing Big Data Value, Hiring the Perfect Data Scientist

Improve your data quality, get the most out of your big data projects, and hire a great data scientist with the tips in today’s articles.

Data Stories: Visualizations Show Where People Work, Live, and Play

See the best cities for start-ups, explore population movement, and observe trends in how people spend their time.

Data Digest: Big Data Not Foolproof, 5 Important IoT Lessons, Keeping IoT Data

Learn how human insight is still necessary to get value out of big data, 5 hard truths you need to know about building an IoT project, and which IoT data you should store for later analytics.

Experts and Users See Analytics Differently

Everyone agrees that data is important, but according to a new survey from Clutch, we don't all agree on the benefits of BI data analytics.

Five Characteristics of a Good Data Scientist

With the popularity of data science, schools around the world are training students in the necessary technical capabilities. In addition to these skills, future data scientists need certain personality traits to be successful.

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