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Top Free Data Science Online Courses for 2024

KDnuggets

Learn data science in 2024 for FREE with these online courses.

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Threads has entered the fediverse

Engineering at Meta

Threads has entered the fediverse! As part of our beta experience, now available in a few countries, Threads users aged 18+ with public profiles can now choose to share their Threads posts to other ActivityPub-compliant servers. People on those servers can now follow federated Threads profiles and see, like, reply to, and repost posts from the fediverse.

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Introducing MetaGPT’s Data Interpreter: SOTA Open Source LLM-based Data Solutions

KDnuggets

MetaGPT's newest agent addition makes running data interpretation and analysis tasks a breeze. Find out more and give it a try for yourself.

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Introducing the Databricks AI Security Framework (DASF)

databricks

We are excited to announce the release of the Databricks AI Security Framework (DASF) version 1.0 whitepaper! The framework is designed to improve.

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Apache Airflow® Best Practices for ETL and ELT Pipelines

Whether you’re creating complex dashboards or fine-tuning large language models, your data must be extracted, transformed, and loaded. ETL and ELT pipelines form the foundation of any data product, and Airflow is the open-source data orchestrator specifically designed for moving and transforming data in ETL and ELT pipelines. This eBook covers: An overview of ETL vs.

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Snowflake Brings Gen AI to Images, Video and More With Multimodal Language Models from Reka in Snowflake Cortex

Snowflake

Snowflake is committed to helping our customers unlock the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to drive better decisions, improve productivity and reach more customers using all types of data. Large Language Models ( LLMs ) are a critical component of generative AI applications, and multimodal models are an exciting category that allows users to go beyond text and incorporate images and video into their prompts to get a better understanding of the context and meaning of the data.

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Best Practices for Confluent Schema Registry

Confluent

Learn the best practices for using Confluent Schema Registry, including using schema IDs, understanding subjects and versions, using data contracts, pre-registering schemas, and more.

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Esri at GIS-T: Discover Innovative Solutions for Transportation

ArcGIS

A highly anticipated event for transportation professionals. Read about Esri's presence at the conference.

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Data Streaming Platforms, Gen AI, and Apache Flink® Reigned Supreme at Kafka Summit London

Confluent

See the highlights from Kafka Summit London 2024, and learn about how data streaming platforms, Gen AI, and Apache Flink® are driving innovation in the data streaming community.

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DataCentral: Uber’s Big Data Observability and Chargeback Platform

Uber Engineering

Discover real-time query analytics and governance with DataCentral: Uber’s big data observability powerhouse, tackling millions of queries in petabyte-scale environments.

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TwinLabs.ai Wins Confluent’s Data Streaming Startup Challenge

Confluent

TwinLabs.ai won the 2024 Data Streaming Startup Challenge. Explore this blog post to see what set them apart and their creative use of data streaming.

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Apache Airflow®: The Ultimate Guide to DAG Writing

Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

In this new webinar, Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate, will walk you through many Airflow best practices and advanced features that can help you make your pipelines more manageable, adaptive, and robust. She'll focus on how to write best-in-class Airflow DAGs using the latest Airflow features like dynamic task mapping and data-driven scheduling!

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Insights from the Government Digital Sustainability Alliance (GDSA) 2024 Summit by Oliver Cronk

Scott Logic

I was very fortunately to get an invite to the Government Digital Sustainability Alliance (GDSA) summit at the Science Museum in London. This event brought together 200 people from government departments, 30 delivery partners and academia. There were tech leaders, sustainability experts, and government representatives all with a passion to tackle the key challenges in driving sustainable IT.

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Don’t Do Your POC In A Sandbox. Here’s Why.

Monte Carlo

This article was written in collaboration with Michael Segner, Product Marketing Manager at Monte Carlo and Bob Manfreda, Account Executive at Monte Carlo. I maintain a sandbox environment for Monte Carlo’s solution engineers to demo our data observability solution. I take a lot of pride in creating a realistic environment that mirrors the architecture our customers use to deliver data every day.

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Reflecting on the 2024 Public Sector Innovation Conference by Nick Betts

Scott Logic

I recently had the pleasure of attending the 2024 Public Sector Innovation (PSI) Conference held at the incredible, historic “Great Room” at the Royal Society of Arts (RSA) House in London. An amazing venue, with so much history, adorned with a breath-taking series of six paintings, ‘The Progress of Human Knowledge and Culture’ by artist James Barry which took 23 years to complete!

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Top 15 In-demand Financial Manager Skills in 2024

Knowledge Hut

There's more to becoming a successful finance manager than merely having strong maths skills. It all comes down to having a broad skill set that lets you deal with the intricacies of the financial world. Speaking of which, acquiring expertise in several skills, ranging from leadership to analytical aptitude, is essential for thriving in this dynamic position.

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Optimizing The Modern Developer Experience with Coder

Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.

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Palette Meta Store Journey

Uber Engineering

Our innovative overhaul of Palette Metadata systems reduced Palette Onboarding Deployment time by a staggering 95%—come read how we achieved this triumph of efficiency.

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What is Negative Float or Negative Slack?

Knowledge Hut

Negative float in project management is like a red flag waving to show that a task is running late. It's not just a small delay; it suggests the whole project might miss its deadlines. By spotting and dealing with negative float early on, project managers can fix things and keep the project on track. This article explores what negative float is all about.

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Robinhood Markets Welcomes Susan Segal to its Board of Directors

Robinhood

President and CEO of Americas Society and Council of the Americas joins the Robinhood Board of Directors We’re excited to share that Susan Segal has joined Robinhood Markets’ Board of Directors. “Susan is widely recognized for her work and extensive contributions in Latin America as well as in the financial sector,” said Vlad Tenev, CEO and Co-Founder of Robinhood.

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AWS vs Firebase: Which One to Choose in 2024?

Knowledge Hut

Imagine you're a builder choosing tools for a new project. You've got AWS, a toolbox full of options from Amazon, and Firebase, a nifty tool belt from Google. AWS is like a big toolbox with lots of tools for big jobs, like building skyscrapers. But Firebase is more like a compact tool belt for simpler jobs, like fixing up your backyard shed.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Microsoft Software Engineer Interview Process 2024

Knowledge Hut

Microsoft is renowned not only for its groundbreaking technology but also for its rigorous interview process. For aspiring software engineers, landing a job at Microsoft can be a dream come true. However, navigating through the interview process requires thorough preparation and understanding of what to expect. The journey to becoming a Microsoft software engineer involves a comprehensive interview process designed to assess candidates thoroughly.

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Azure for Education: Empowering Educators and Students for Success

Knowledge Hut

According to me these days, education and modern technology often go hand in hand. Numerous institutions in the area are taking advantage of Microsoft Azure for Education DevTools to serve students, empower teachers, and foster adaptable infrastructures that can withstand the inevitable wave of shifts in education and technology. Did you know Azure services and development tools are free for faculty members, instructors, students, researchers, and IT workers at educational institutions?

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Technical Analyst Job Responsibilities [Roles and Responsibilities 2024]

Knowledge Hut

In today's rapidly evolving landscape of technology and business, companies are constantly seeking talented individuals who can bridge the gap between data analysis and strategic business decision-making. This is where technical analysts come in. With their unique skill set and expertise, technical analysts play a crucial role in helping organizations make informed choices and stay ahead of the competition.

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12 Important UI Design Principles to Know in 2024

Knowledge Hut

Most people don't pay much attention to an app's or software's UI design until something goes wrong. Because of this, we might argue that effective user interface design is essentially invisible, allowing users to work uninterrupted. Moreover, despite the wide range of UI design projects, excellent examples all adhere to the same fundamental best practices.

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The Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report

Cloud Development Environments (CDEs) are changing how software teams work by moving development to the cloud. Our Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report gathers insights from 223 developers and business leaders, uncovering key trends in CDE adoption. With 66% of large organizations already using CDEs, these platforms are quickly becoming essential to modern development practices.

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Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Cost in 2024 [Cost Saving Strategies]

Knowledge Hut

I recall choosing to get my Green Belt certification. It was a huge career milestone motivated by my ambition to improve my problem-solving and organizational skills. As an aspiring Lean Six Sigma practitioner, I knew that this journey would teach me strong skills and transform my mindset regarding process improvement. After extensive research and deliberation, I learned how much does a six sigma green belt cost.

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Tesla Software Engineer Interview Guide 2024

Knowledge Hut

Tesla is a front-runner in the electric and renewable energy sectors, famous for its state-of-the-art technology and out-of-the-box ideas. Tesla owns 19.1% of the global battery EV market today which was 18.2% in 2022 and is only to increase further in the future. This gives rise to opportunities for engineers to create a career in software development.

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Top 6 Project Characteristics for Guaranteed Success

Knowledge Hut

Over the years, numerous insightful articles have increased across the internet, delving into the nuances of effective project management. Yet, in practice, every project inherently embodies certain key attributes that manifest at the surface level. Many elements coalesce to shape the characteristics of a project. Consequently, it's plausible to continuously encounter readings on this topic yet still find gaps in foundational understanding.

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What is Web Development? Types, Stages, Tools, Benefits

Knowledge Hut

Having coded and experimented with websites for countless hours, I now view web development as an art form that allows you to bring ideas to life rather than just markup and code. Although web development is commonly associated with web markup and code, website development encompasses all associated development responsibilities, including e-commerce development, client-side and server-side scripting, server and network security configuration, and content management system (CMS) development.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, Terrence Sheflin, and Mahyar Ghasemali

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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CISSP vs PMP: Which Certification is Right for You?

Knowledge Hut

As a project manager or IT specialist, you might be debating between the PMP vs CISSP certifications. Though they have different eligibility requirements and areas of emphasis, both credentials are well-respected in their respective sectors. As a PMP myself, I often get asked about the CISSP certification—is it worth it, how does it compare to the PMP, and which one should you choose?

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Reserve Analysis in Project Management: Definition, Types, Best Practices

Knowledge Hut

Reserve analysis is pivotal in project management , proving our standout team performance. As a project manager , I have faced difficult times during the pandemic situation in managing projects. However, I've demonstrated my vision, strategic planning, and skillful risk management using Reserve Analysis for the successful completion of the project. In this article, I will explore reserve analysis - what it is, how it works, why it is crucial, and what are the best practices.

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How to Pass the Six Sigma Green Belt Exam?

Knowledge Hut

Getting your Six Sigma Green Belt certification can be both exciting and challenging. This certification is known worldwide and stands as proof of your understanding of the basic methods of Six Sigma, i.e., DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control), and that you can use them in real-world situations. Passing the Six Sigma Green Belt examination takes more than just work and dedication—it also needs a smart study plan.

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Facebook Software Engineer Interview: Detailed Guide 2024

Knowledge Hut

Facebook is among the most noteworthy companies in the tech world worldwide, renowned for its revolutionary engineering tasks and mind-boggling puzzle problems. It’s considered the most dreamt company for software engineers. Though securing a position at Facebook is not an easy process, learning and constant effort can help you achieve it. Facebook's software engineers can take advantage of the company's inventive features and international market, which provides a diversity of tas

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Introducing CDEs to Your Enterprise

Explore how enterprises can enhance developer productivity and onboarding by adopting self-hosted Cloud Development Environments (CDEs). This whitepaper highlights the simplicity and flexibility of cloud-based development over traditional setups, demonstrating how large teams can leverage economies of scale to boost efficiency and developer satisfaction.