Data science is a rapidly growing area of focus for many companies, and for good reason: The right kind of data, analyzed correctly, can yield insights that translate into better and more profitable strategies.…
Data sophistication has forever and profoundly changed the way in which companies do business today. Data-driven innovation has led to better business decisions, enhanced customer engagement, and improved custo…
As we head into the end of 2019, which tech skills are in greatest demand among employers? And which employers are hiring the most technologists? We used Burning Glass, which collects and analyzes millions of j…
The desire for data-science and machine learning (ML) skills will continue strongly into next year, according to developers surveyed by analyst firm SlashData. SlashData queried some 20,500 respondents from 167…
People-led, tech-powered. That’s what Walmart Global Tech delivers every day, while helping people save money and live better. And that’s not just for customers. Living better is also a goal the company has for…
If you read through the latest edition of GitHub’s State of the Octoverse—a comprehensive report on the code respository’s biggest trends—you might pick up on something interesting. Although it’s already a well…
In the wake of various tech “unicorns” (i.e., startups valued at over a billion dollars) crashing and burning on the public markets (hi, Uber!), ultra-secretive data firm Palantir is reportedly planning to dela…
The need for technologists who can bring data to life via visualizations is growing. And no wonder: At most enterprises, data has become embedded in the decision-making process. Some estimates say the number of…
The world of business intelligence (B.I.) has evolved at a breakneck pace over the past several years, creating a corresponding need for analysts who can access—and make sense of—big and unstructured data. Mean…
What’s the biggest barrier to successful artificial intelligence (A.I.) and machine-learning projects? Earlier this year, Arvind Krishna, IBM’s senior vice president of cloud and cognitive software, suggested t…
Analytics matter more than ever: that’s the big takeaway from this month’s breakdown of data from Burning Glass’s NOVA platform, which analyzes millions of active job postings. As with previous months, mathemat…
This year, The Walt Disney Company is celebrating 100 years of storytelling, dreams and innovation. As we approach our centennial celebration, we caught up with three technologists to learn more about how techn…