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Here is how Netflix uses data to drive success (Infographic)
With over 100 million subscribers, there is no doubt that Netflix is the daddy of the online streaming world. Netflix’s speedy rise to dominance has movie industry leaders taken aback – forcing them to ask, how on earth could one single website take on Hollywood? The answer – big data. One of the major success…
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What Are the Best steps in a Cyber Security Incident?
With many malware and ransomware attacks happening on numerous systems, many companies and households are wondering just how safe their network connections are. With network security that seems like it is working, it may not be protecting your systems against all of the threats that happen to the computer. With many viruses rapidly spreading and…
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Here’s Why Python Is The Top Programming Language For Big Data
Packt Publishing, publisher of software learning resources, has revealed the results of its 2018 Skill Up survey in a new report—including the top programming language for data. From what programming languages, frameworks, and libraries are most used, to job satisfaction and what it’s like to work in the software industry today, the report offers a…
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5 top-notch AI tools to help you grow your blog
Artificial Intelligence is the latest buzzword in marketing and it’s hard to live a day without hearing it at least half a dozen times. But what really is Artificial Intelligence? Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a branch of computer science that theorizes and develops computer systems that can perform tasks that usually require human intelligence. These…
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Personal data – 55 things you need to know about GDPR
No doubt you’ve heard of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) act introduced by the European Union by now. Some companies – such as Facebook and Google – have already been accused of breathing the legislation; which protects EU citizens from having their personal data misused. It also gives them more control over their personal…
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Big Data and the Future of Accountancy
Over the last several years, big data has created a lot of buzz in the business circle. The topic is wide and deep. Sometimes it is referred as analysis or data analytics. According to Harvard Business Review , Data Scientist is the sexiest job in this century. Thousands of data scientists are being hired…
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Survey: Millennials Don’t See Career Path in Cybersecurity
As organizations struggle to fill cybersecurity vacancies, they aren’t finding many candidates among millennial jobseekers. A new study shows millennials are only marginally interested in cybersecurity careers, with 9 percent showing any interest at all. The finding is troubling, considering millennials have become the largest percentage of the overall workforce. This generation, which has grown up with iPhones and…
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These 5 Buzzworthy Big Data Trends Are Huge In 2018
According to a recent marketing report by Forrester Research, artificial intelligence (AI) is moving beyond the buzzword stage as organizational leaders start to realize the amount of work required to make significant use of the technology. The study notes notes that implementing AI to meet objectives requires precise deployment, planning, and governance. Despite this, the report…
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Top 6 Data Science, Machine Learning and AI Podcasts you must check out
Podcasts are a great way to educate yourself about a certain topic or to keep up with the latest trends in a particular area. They’re gaining more and more relevance, as the number of podcast listeners is on the rise. Currently, around 50 million Americans listen to podcasts on a weekly basis. Among topics…
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Successfully Target Audience Segments Using Big Data Insights
More and more in the modern market, consumers are demanding personalized shopping experiences from brands. Delivering what they want means tapping into big data and using the details you discover to create marketing campaigns targeted at a granular level. Take Advantage of Details Thanks to big data, you can now track every action your customers…
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