Basketball shots, comparing mortality rates, and the Panama Papers are the highlights of data visualizations this week.
- By Lindsay Stares
- May 18, 2016
Effective data preparation depends on recognizing how to handle what we know and what we don't know about a set of data. Our goal as analytics professionals is to make less unknown and more known.
- By Troy Hiltbrand
- May 17, 2016
Microsoft’s decision to extend Power BI’s natural language search technology to on-premises data sources is good news for Power BI subscribers.
- By Steve Swoyer
- May 17, 2016
The RDBMS provides transactional safeguards and data management amenities that NoSQL database systems do not now provide -- and probably won't provide for quite some time.
- By Steve Swoyer
- May 17, 2016
What does a so-so economy do to predictive models? Plus one candidate says voter data is overrated.
- By James E. Powell
- May 17, 2016
Dell recently released Statistica 13.1. We offer Upside's first impressions from a business briefing and a look at the idea of a citizen data scientist.
- By Fern Halper
- May 16, 2016
Datawatch's Monarch 13.3 release adds new analytical functions and algorithms. It also bundles new automated data loading capabilities, along with an Angoss export function.
- By Steve Swoyer
- May 16, 2016
Learn 5 reasons why big data projects belong in the cloud, how many people are applying to be data scientists, and why enterprises are hiring data science teams.
- By Quint Turner
- May 13, 2016