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The Importance of Continuing Education in Data and Tech

Continuous upskilling ensures that individuals are equipped with the latest knowledge and technical skills needed to handle their jobs in data management fields. Employers increasingly seek candidates who not only possess foundational knowledge but also demonstrate the capacity to adapt and grow with emerging industry trends. Moreover, skills that enhance data security, data management, and the ethical […]

Should You Get Certified as a Data Professional?

In today’s data-driven workplace, data professionals face a constant challenge: validating their expertise while maintaining day-to-day responsibilities. One solution increasingly lies in attaining professional certification, a formalized training framework that provides practical experience. Some industry professionals may believe that learning on the job and a track record of successful projects provide equivalent evidence of expertise […]

Data Sips: Interview with Mathias Vercauteren

Data Sips is a new video miniseries presented by Ippon Technologies and DATAVERSITY that showcases quick conversations with industry experts from last month’s Data Governance & Information Quality (DGIQ) Conference in Washington, D.C. The third episode of the series features Mathias Vercauteren, president and principal of Data Vantage Consulting, chatting with host Steve MacLauchlan, head of data […]

Key Takeaways from the DGIQ East 2024 + AI Governance Conferences

There’s nothing quite like gathering with data professionals – friends old and new – at a DATAVERSITY conference. Last month’s event was particularly special, combining the well-established Data Governance & Information Quality (DGIQ) East Conference with the inaugural AI Governance Conference (AIGov). Adding to the excitement was the expanded Women in Data Management and Governance (WDMG) program. With so much packed […]

How Data Will Reshape Industries in 2025

Data has become a driving force behind change and innovation in 2025, fundamentally altering how businesses operate. Across sectors, organizations are using advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and data-sharing technologies to improve decision-making, foster collaboration, and uncover new opportunities. In the upcoming year, the focus is on making data more accessible, protecting […]

Women in Data: Meet Subasini Periyakaruppan

The latest installment in our Q&A series with female leaders in data features Subasini Periyakaruppan, the senior director of data and analytics at UNICEF USA. (Read our previous Q&A here.) Subasini Periyakaruppan has spent the past 15-plus years spearheading innovative data and technology initiatives for data-driven companies. She currently serves as the senior director of data and […]

Data Sips: Interview with Tony Shaw

Did you know? We’ve partnered with Ippon Technologies to launch Data Sips, a video miniseries showcasing quick conversations with industry experts that took place during last month’s Data Governance & Information Quality (DGIQ) Conference in Washington, D.C. The first episode features DATAVERSITY founder and CEO Tony Shaw chatting with host Steve MacLauchlan, head of data […]

A Front-End Engineer’s Guide to Designing Interactive Dashboards

Dashboards are the foundation of modern business intelligence. They enable the visualization and transformation of hard-to-understand data into relevant information that various departments can use for better decision-making purposes. For companies that aim to develop a data-centric mindset, dashboards serve as a dynamic system for examining trends, outliers, and key performance metrics on the fly. […]

2024 DATAVERSITY Top 20

As we approach the end of another year, we here at DATAVERSITY have been busy analyzing our data and answering the big questions: What was the most popular content on our website and training center over the past 12 months? Which data management topics did you – our readers and students – seek out again […]

Prescriptive Analytics Use Cases

Optimizing business outcomes through advanced analytics and real-time scenario analysis represents a significant leap forward in decision-making processes. In practice, advanced analytics provides a framework for evaluating an extensive array of potential outcomes derived from different decision paths.  It integrates ML models that simulate various scenarios in real time, thereby offering a dynamic decision-support system. […]