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02 Apr

Your ‘Aha!’ Moment As A Data Scientist? Hear From Them Directly

There is no one way to describe an ‘aha!’ moment that all data scientists would agree on. But for most, it captures a series of exhilarating moments that end in a breakthrough discovery. This could be directly related to a problem they were painstakingly seeking to solve, while for others, it could be anchored around…

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02 Apr

10 Most Influential Analytics Leaders In India – 2020

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Analytics India Magazine has unveiled its list of the 10 Most Influential Analytics Leaders for the year 2020. Selected on the basis of the significant expertise they hold in the field of analytics and data science, it recognizes the exceptional work they have accomplished in the last year. Given the pace at which the analytics…

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02 Apr

Paid Or Free Courses – Which One To Choose For Data Science?

Free data science courses, while offering you an overview of the subject, do not carry the added advantages that come with taking paid versions of the same course. While your social engagements may have been deferred amid the Covid-19 pandemic, your study plans need not. With numerous edtech platforms modifying their subscription plans during this…

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30 Mar

Top Questions To Detect Unskilled Data Scientists In Job Interviews

With data science subsumed into critical systems across a wide range of industries, it demands that greater care is taken when recruiting for these positions. Moreover, in some cases, an erroneous evaluation can not only affect a company’s profit margins, but also potentially put lives at risk. For instance, with data science integrated into the…

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29 Mar

Top Data Scientists Talk About The Lessons Learned While Searching For A Job

With data science having captured the imagination of job-seekers across a spectrum of industries, it may be interesting to pull out insights from the experience of seasoned data scientists on what aspirants should expect when they begin to look out for jobs. Whether they are newly-graduated or looking for a career-switch, data science aspirants can…

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26 Mar

What Is The Hiring Process For Data Scientists At Gojek

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In a world that is largely driven by digital technology, there is little that has been left untouched by Gojek. Making a modest beginning as a nondescript call center, this Indonesia-based company today is developing products that help millions of people commute, shop, eat, pay, and do a dozen other things daily.  Small wonder that…

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24 Mar

Now, Evaluate Your risk To Covid-19 With Reliance Jio App

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With misinformation spreading faster than the virus itself, Reliance Jio has a solution. The telecom operator has launched a feature of its app that seeks to rein in fake news, offering verified information to users about Covid-19. This tool, located under the hamburger button of the app, offers a list of helpful options which users…

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24 Mar

UpGrad Sees 50% Surge In Learners Amid Covid-19 As Colleges Remain Closed

With schools and colleges downing their shutters as a precautionary measure against the Covid-19 pandemic, many edtech companies are seeing a surge in traffic of online learners. In fact, upGrad has recorded a 50% surge in learners since the first week of March. According to Founder & MD of upGrad Mayank Kumar, the company used…

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24 Mar

Entry-Level Jobs For Those Starting A Career In Data Science

There is enough literature to affirm that learning data science skills can put you on a path to a lucrative career. The profound growth in the field has seen a lot of people switching careers and making a professional transition to data science. Unfortunately, despite employment opportunities soaring, you may not necessarily land a job…

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24 Mar

Slack Joins 24 Tech Firms In Collective Funding For Covid-19 With $1M

As the world comes together to fight the Covid-19 pandemic, #Covid19TechCollaborative has offered financial support to organizations responding to the crisis. Committing to an initial $22 million in collective funding, the movement has a slew of organizations involved, including Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), United Nations Foundation, and more. Joining the list of…

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