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5 Minutes with an Analyst: Misha Plotkine of MobyTrip.com

Misha Plotkine, founder of the algorithm-driven travel application MobyTrip.com, spoke with Upside recently about how analytics affects his company's growth.

Data Digest: Big Data Big Picture, 10 Security Questions, and the Rise of the Data Engineer

Developing a long-term big data strategy, identifying cyberattack vulnerabilities, and the growing demand for data engineers.

Autonomous Vehicles: Feds Step on the Data-Sharing Pedal

Since publishing our series on autonomous vehicles, there's much to report, including a new policy highlighting data sharing to improve safety.

Data Stories: Visualizing Climate Change

Data visualization is ideal for a complex subject such as climate change. These pieces are strong examples of how charts and animations can portray large numbers and trends.

Deliver Consumable Analytics to Drive Action

In a world of information overload, analytics professionals have to focus on delivering consumable analytics. Visualizations and alert systems allow users to more easily consume and use data.

Data Digest: Infrastructure’s Importance, Insight from IoT, Combatting Ransomware

Why infrastructure trumps analytics, getting insight more easily from IoT data, and how to protect yourself from ransomware.

Using Data Science to Analyze Data Scientists’ Salaries

O’Reilly Media has released an interesting new data science salary survey. The authors actually used data science to analyze the survey data and even provided information about their model for further exploration.

Six Data and Analytics Trends Heard at Strata Hadoop World 2016

Details of six popular analytics trends discussed at Strata Hadoop World that employ advanced analytics and/or make data consumable.

6 Considerations when Evaluating an Advanced Analytics Product

When you select any technology product, you need to do a thorough evaluation. Here are six important considerations for evaluating an advanced analytics product.