Thu.Mar 07, 2024

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Master Data Science in a Year: The Ultimate Guide to Affordable, Self-Paced Learning

KDnuggets

Ready to start a career in data science? Put your commitment hat on because I found 4 courses you need to become a master in a year!

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Printing maps, the (really) old-fashioned way

ArcGIS

How I used ArcGIS Pro to help me design a woodcut print.

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Streamline Your Machine Learning Workflow with Scikit-learn Pipelines

KDnuggets

Learn how to enhance the quality of your machine learning code using Scikit-learn Pipeline and ColumnTransformer.

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Top 10 Cloud Computing Companies of 2024

Knowledge Hut

In the digital era, the demand for cloud computing has increased like never before. It has brought about significant transformations in how businesses store, access, and share information. It allows organizations to carry out various tasks through the internet. Increased security, scalability, reduced costs, and better collaboration are a few benefits of cloud computing.

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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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Supporting Diverse ML Systems at Netflix

Netflix Tech

David J. Berg , Romain Cledat , Kayla Seeley , Shashank Srikanth , Chaoying Wang , Darin Yu Netflix uses data science and machine learning across all facets of the company, powering a wide range of business applications from our internal infrastructure and content demand modeling to media understanding. The Machine Learning Platform (MLP) team at Netflix provides an entire ecosystem of tools around Metaflow , an open source machine learning infrastructure framework we started, to empower data sc

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5 Big Data Challenges in 2024

Knowledge Hut

The year 2024 saw some enthralling changes in volume and variety of data across businesses worldwide. The surge in data generation is only going to continue. Foresighted enterprises are the ones who will be able to leverage this data for maximum profitability through data processing and handling techniques. With the rise in opportunities related to Big Data, challenges are also bound to increase.

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Top Underlying Competencies for Business Analysts in 2024

Knowledge Hut

Business Analysts play a pivotal role in digital transformation projects carried out by organizations. BAs are thus expected to have knowledge about key concepts of business analysis and be skilled in using different tools and techniques for eliciting, analyzing, and managing requirements. In order to facilitate the five core responsibilities of a business analyst and communicate requirements, and in evaluating solutions, the BA is expected to have a set of competencies.

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Classwords?—?My Favorite Convention for Naming Database Columns

Towards Data Science

With over two decades in Data Engineering, I’ve uncovered a secret to clear and consistent database columns: classwords.

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How to Create Project Timeline [Step-by-Step] + Template

Knowledge Hut

Creating small to complex projects requires some tactics. You cannot move forward without breaking larger or complex tasks into smaller ones. Working on complex projects at a single time can be overwhelming. You must manage the projects using proper management teams and skills. You must sort tasks out via discussions. It helps in setting a timeline for your project.

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Claims Processing with Generative AI: Making Sense of the Data

Precisely

Insurance industry leaders are just beginning to understand the value that generative AI can bring to the claims management process. By harnessing the power of machine learning and natural language processing, sophisticated systems can analyze and prioritize claims with unprecedented efficiency and timeliness. They can ingest information as soon as it becomes available, summarize lengthy narrative content, and offer guidance to employees who manage the claims process.

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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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Top Project Management Trends to Watch in 2024

Knowledge Hut

According to current project management trends, things are about to change in that industry. These trends show a significant amount of growth and are a response to the hassles and headaches we experience in our projects day after day. But successful projects will become the norm once people learn to work with the trends. Here are a few things to consider when it comes to these project management trends.

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Building data abstractions with streaming at Yelp

Yelp Engineering

Yelp relies heavily on streaming to synchronize enormous volumes of data in real time. This is facilitated by Yelp’s underlying data pipeline infrastructure, which manages the real-time flow of millions of messages originating from a plethora of services. This blog post covers how we leverage Yelp’s extensive streaming infrastructure to build robust data abstractions for our offline and streaming data consumers.

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Empowering Data-Driven Decision Making: COFI's Strategic Partnership with FreshBI

FreshBI

Company Description – COFI – Council of Forest Industries The BC Council of Forest Industries (COFI) represents the majority of lumber, pulp and paper, and manufactured wood producers across British Columbia. COFI advocates for the interests of its members and works with government, First Nations, communities, labor, and other partners to promote a healthy, diversified, and sustainable forest industry that benefits people and families across BC.

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Is Prompt Engineering Overhyped? No—But Learn These 3 GenAI Skills Too

Monte Carlo

Prompt engineering is the new black. Or so some say. As GenAI has zoomed onto center stage in the daily data discourse, prompt engineering has been quietly along for the ride. Today the enterprise landscape is littered with prompt engineering guides and bootcamps , career opportunities and full-time salaries , all of which are prompting (see what I did there?

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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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The Big Kotlin Tutorial: Comprehensive Guide

Rock the JVM

Learn Kotlin with the ultimate, comprehensive, and hands-on guide

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Kanban - Not The Lazy Option by Tim Johnson

Scott Logic

“Product development team cuts release process from 3 days to 2 hours!” If I had to choose a headline I think that’s what it would be, although we improved in other areas as well. Our secret? We used Kanban. Hang on - Kanban? Isn’t Kanban for those that just want to skip those boring Scrum meetings? Surely it’s for ad-hoc support work and not product development work?

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The Big Kotlin Tutorial: Comprehensive Guide

Rock the JVM

Learn Kotlin with the ultimate, comprehensive, and hands-on guide

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Why Data without Context Lacks Integrity

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You’re likely familiar with the oath witnesses must take to tell “the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.” It’s clear why “the whole truth” is included in that promise. When someone gives you only part of the story, it can distort your understanding of the facts. At best, you get an incomplete picture. At worst, you draw the wrong conclusions altogether.

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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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Top 10 Must-Have IoT Skills in 2024 & How to Develop Them?

Knowledge Hut

The Internet of Things (IoT) is changing the world by connecting devices, sensors, and data through a strong network. This facilitates communication between distant devices to provide the best user experience. Soon, IoT is expected to generate more than a billion connected devices. You must have the necessary skills required for the Internet of Things and competencies to thrive in this continuously changing sector.

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Robinhood Forges Strategic Partnership with KLUTCH Sports Group

Robinhood

Today, Robinhood and KLUTCH Sports Group unveiled a new strategic partnership that will see KLUTCH Sports Group and its Property Sales division serve as Robinhood’s agency of record for partnerships in the sports and entertainment sectors. In addition, Rich Paul, the Founder and CEO of KLUTCH Sports Group, was named a strategic brand advisor at Robinhood.

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Most Popular Big Data Analytics Tools in 2024

Knowledge Hut

Introduction to Big Data Analytics Tools Big data analytics tools refer to a set of techniques and technologies used to collect, process, and analyze large data sets to uncover patterns, trends, and insights. Big data analytics software tools can help organizations to make better decisions, improve operations, and gain a competitive advantage. For you to make decisions and see how they will affect this grouping, businesses utilize the best big data analytics tools that can be used to forecast an

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Trust Your Data: Building a Culture of Data Integrity

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Data professionals typically regard their area of expertise as fitting squarely within the domain of hard science. After all, it’s centered around knowable facts. Even subjective information, such as customer satisfaction metrics, is ultimately rooted in a fact-based understanding of quantifiable human reactions to a product or service. It should presumably be relatively easy to trust the insights derived from data analytics for data intelligence.

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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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How Financial Services Should Prepare for Generative AI

Snowflake

Gen AI/LLMs have both long-term benefits and risks. But what will that look like? It’s no surprise that ever since ChatGPT’s broader predictive capabilities were made available to the public in November 2022, the sprawl of stakeholder capitalization on large language models (LLMs) has permeated nearly every sector of modern industry, accompanied or exacerbated by collective fascination.