An organization can define its Data Quality goals and standards, and the steps needed to accomplish those goals, by creating a Data Quality framework. Creating it includes an assessment of the organization’s current Data Quality. A Data Quality framework can be described as an instruction manual for improving the quality of the data. With a […]
Business Intelligence and Analytics Trends in 2024
As organizations continue to generate massive amounts of data from various sources, the need for effective data analytics and business intelligence (BI) solutions has never been more pressing. Here are some general trends for data analytics and BI: Use of Advanced Algorithms in Data Analysis Advancements in machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) are […]
EEDL Webinar: Literacy Is a Two-Way Street — The Case for Both Business and Data Literacy
Download the slides here >> About the Webinar Proponents of data literacy training insist that data is the future language of business. As companies become more data-driven, business leaders will need ever-greater data skills. But there is another aspect to literacy: Many analysts have not achieved fluency in business terminology. How can they provide optimal […]
How to Become a Citizen Data Scientist
The job responsibilities of a citizen data scientist include dealing with new data, using automated tools to process big data, and creating additional models to gain additional insights. Their primary job is not to make predictions directly from big data, or develop prescriptive analytics, but to build models and use tools that accomplish those goals. […]
Developing a Data Literacy Program for Your Organization
Data is the driving force behind decision-making, strategy formulation, and overall business success. However, with the exponential growth of data, organizations are facing a significant challenge: data overload. Without proper understanding and interpretation of data, organizations risk…
Data Governance Trends in 2024
Companies are more determined than ever in 2024 to improve their Data Governance (DG) programs, the bedrock that supports harmonized data activities across organizations…
DAS Webinar: Emerging Trends in Data Architecture — What’s the Next Big Thing?
Download the slides here>> About the Webinar With technological innovation and change occurring at an ever-increasing rate, it’s hard to keep track of what’s hype and what can provide practical value for your organization. Join this webinar to see the results of a recent DATAVERSITY survey on emerging trends in Data Architecture, along with practical […]
Machine Learning Concepts for Beginners
Machine learning (ML), a branch of artificial intelligence (AI), has gained significant attention in recent years. ML focuses on training computers to learn from data, with the help of algorithms and models, to make…
My Career in Data Season 2 Episode 3: Nikita Patel, Senior Data Analyst, Softrams
Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. In this week’s episode we chat with Nikita Patel, the Senior Data Analyst at Softrams, about how she translated her early interest in engineering […]
Master Data Management 101
The management of master data can be described as managing the data that is critical to your business’s operations. Master data management (MDM) deals with managing data that is relatively stable and critical to the business’s operations. The concept of master…