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Ways Data Science Can Transform Your Business

The sheer amount of data that is being generated today can totally be called as the marketers’ dream. Anyone in the marketing industry might know the very importance of being able to work with an audience which is not just the target audience of the firm, but the right kind of target audience. This is all come to be true due to the presence of data science and big data. This data is usually generated in huge amounts through various Internet of Things devices that are used by the majority population in their homes, social media profiles and so on. Did you know that today with the right kind of tools, you could actually go ahead and drive your own campaign on the basis of the right kind of data and by gathering the same from the right kind of places as well? It is almost like the business which deal in data science, have found out a huge gold mine for themselves by landing on such great amounts of  right kind of big data . This way they are able to have successful conversions of thei

Will Data Science Encroach On Our Privacy?

These days our country in particular and the world in general are facing a huge unknown demon in terms of the issue of breach of privacy. While Snowden from the fame of Wikileaks had already released the confidential documents of the kind of secret surveillance, which the powerful countries had in place to keep a tab on developing centres of powers, in particular India. What is more baffling that maybe the capitalist brigade of our own country also has the potential to compromise our data, if they ever fall prey to the advent of various dangerous viruses like Petya or Wannacry. With the newest run in of the Government of India with the Supreme Court regarding whether linking of our Unique Identity Cards or Aadhar Cards with our phone number, has prompted the running of a lot of questions in the minds of the general public. This is worrisome mainly because of the recent reports of data base hacking of prominent telecommunication network companies like Jio and Airtel. These databases

Implication of Cloud On Data Science

Ranked as one of the best jobs to have all across the globe by Glassdoor, Data Science happens to be a field with a lot of changes and developments in store for itself. This being said it is very important to note that when it comes to data science, these changes are just not within the field itself but are also influenced by various developments around it. Most commonly noted of these developments. These developments could refer to the development of new technologies like  Artificial Intelligence  or its commonly known acronym as AI and Cloud. Both these technologies have proven to be quite instrumental in the transformation of the field of data science which is why many companies now are able to access slightly sophisticated intelligence data and at the same time are able to increase the speed at which they can innovate new possibilities. This is why teams of  data scientists  are increasingly employed by many, not because they look good as a part of the company, but because th

Companies Use These Methods to Select the Best Employees in the field of Data Science

Companies, especially in the field of data science, are known to be quite the picky employers, for the very reason that there exists a lot of competition in the industry. There has been a study quite recently, the findings of which state that a number of data scientists who have been already working as professionals, learned to work the way they do not through a proper course of formal training but rather through either a professional training course or through those courses that are available online for free. Professional training courses today, have been very much on the rise mainly because the industry has begun to actually be transformed into this quest for the most suited employee. This is because the companies today don’t just want anyone who can wing it, but rather want a professional who is able to sort out things and get the work done in the most effective manner possible. Which is why candidates are today looking to get thoroughly trained in order to become industry end

Data Analytics Enters Sports

When data science emerged, many believed that it would be a cup of tea for only those who were used to being confined in a single cubicle of an office, crunching away at the numbers in front of a blank computer, all day long. But it may seem that data science as a field has proved them all wrong. While the use of this concept is more often done for optimization of various process in which programming and coding plays a huge role, but at the same time this is also true that today, data science has begun to play a bigger role in the various fields like healthcare, science, military and so on. The newest to be added to this ever growing list is the field of sports. The United States Of America’s National Basketball league or as it is popularly known, NBA has been one of the first sports leagues to having granted the permission for the entry of  big data science and data analytics  into the insides of the locker rooms. This is because no longer can a millennial’s father be able to reco

Why Must a Professional Learn Hadoop?

Any organization whatever it does, has to store a huge amount of information in the form of records. These records are those entities which come to be of great use especially when it comes to analysis and when the higher ups of that very organization need to reach a certain decision on the basis of all the information received in the past, so that it can facilitate them to take a proper decision for the future. This information that these organizations store is popularly known as Big Data. Now one might wonder as to why we call it big data, this is because it is actually very big and enormous. This information, in the most unstructured format is received from various millions of sources. This big data once received is stored by the various firms. Now retrospectively speaking, when this information or big data started pouring in, organizations had to buy expensive storage spaces in order to store it. But soon there happened to be one data analytical tool that came to their rescue.

Batch Launch - The Foreign Exchange and International Trade Prodegree

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Global Marketing Prodegree Offered By Imarticus

Imarticus Learning is a renowned professional training institute in India, which believes in bridging the gap between academics and industry. They happen to devise comprehensive courses in such a manner so that those candidates who enroll herein are able to jumpstart their careers and achieve their dream job. One such course which promises to offer this exact same thins is the Global Markets Prodegree offered by this institute. It happens to be a comprehensive course, which deals with global markets and also happens to be endorsed by MCX. The course will essentially run for a duration of 50 hours and will function like an online course, where candidates can learn on their varied paces. This program is a short-term one in spite of which it provides the candidates with a thorough understanding of how exactly the Global financial markets work and what one means by the terms financial instruments, trading strategies and risk management and so on. The knowledge of these terms is give

Career in Global Marketing

These days you get to hear this term ‘global marketing managers’ quite a lot during tea break conversations, in the media, almost as if its reiterating its omnipresence. The professionals working in the field of Global marketing are very well known as Global Marketing Managers. They can be seen in various capacities such as product development, market research or even communication with clients overseas. So if you happen to be looking for an entry into this field, then this is the right place for you. Read on to know all about the career and the various inner and outer workings of the same.  Essentially speaking, Global Marketing Managers generally have one specific job, which they are required to thoroughly do. This is to maintain their company’s shares and stocks on a global scale. And by maintaining, we don’t just mean merely maintain them, we also mean ensuring maximum benefit for the same. This field requires for an individual to literally always be on t

Career Path in SAS Programming

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While all of us must be entirely aware of the fact that SAS Programming has come to become a very valuable tool as well as an asset in the field of Data Science, not many of us might know about its humble beginnings. The place was North Carolina State University, where a few budding candidates decided to take up an agricultural research project, which was going to be transformed into a major software and services company by the year 1976. Thus starting off as a platform for just research and development, SAS has been a great progress especially with building for itself a stronger customer base in the industry. From the banking sector to pharmaceuticals to academics, SAS has come to be the undisputed leader here. The Fortune survey has recognised SAS as one of the best environments to actually function in throughout the industry. A feat, which is achieved by quite a few. This software programming tool has also carved out a spot for itself in the list of top 10 companies to work f
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Let’s begin with looking at some statistics that will help us have a clear outlook on the whole aspect of corporate training and why it is come to garner such importance in the world of business today. It is estimated that by the year 2025, there will be about 262 million people on the face of our planet, who will be of the capacity to actually be employed in firms and companies. A commonplace fact remains that today when companies hire employees, they are supposed to train them in order to ensure that they are able to achieve their productive best. This is similarly why on an average, a firm in the United States of America spends close to $5,380 on the training procedure of any new hire. We happen to live in an era which is informationally enriched, which is why where on one hand there exists a great influx of information, on the other hand, the whole process of prior knowledge is steadily being replaced by learning while keeping the job in perspective. Students today are stil

Introduction to Wealth Management

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Wealth Management although seen by many as a field with gold laced benefits and great perks and ultimately leading to a refined, high standard lifestyle. This is why there happen to be so many people who are both attracted to and want to make a career in this field. Basically speaking, wealth management is referred to as a high level professional service, which is a combination of both financial services and investment advice. Apart from these two major components, other minor components of this include various tax services, accounting, retirement planning, legal as well as estate planning and so on. Just like the name suggests, this profession is usually meant for the management of the wealth of a certain individual and helping them in order to spend their financial assets so that they get maximum returns and dividends out of the same. Here, these individuals or clients are better known as high net worth individuals are actually supposed to work with these Wealth Managers, who

What Do Data Analysts Do?

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Data Analysts could be called as those professionals who basically have their work cut out around numbers. They are supposed to keep track of numbers, collect them, collate them and then actually, almost like magic translate them into plain old English, so that even the most run of the mill person can understand it properly, without a glitch. Now one may wonder, where does all this data come from? This data is actually all the information that we humans create on the World Wide Web in the virtual world. When it comes to individuals, we usually end up creating data from the various apps, social media posts and the social networking sites that we usually refer to. When it comes to businesses and firms, the data that is created refers to a number of sales figures, market research that is done, the tally of the logistics, transportation tasks and so on. A data analyst is supposed to take all of that data and use it in order to help companies make decisions that are better in comparison
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Investment Banking in India is were popularly known as the golden collar work field. By golden collar, it means that the professionals working in this field are usually recipients of larger salaries and lead a high-end, refined lifestyle. They are usually seen as those confident suit clad individuals who close multi-billion dollar deals, are regulars at five star hotels, travel to foreign countries at least twice a month or are usually known to own at least a yacht or two. This is why many finance aspirants usually tend to be attracted to this field of glorious opportunities. While many finance aspirants feel that this field is absolutely the place to be, quite a few of these inquisitive souls actually tend to do an in-depth analysis of this career. So for all those curious about the career path that is required to be taken by a candidate in this field, read on. Essentially the career path of an investment banker supposedly progresses through a standardised path. This professi

Why Should You Learn SAS?

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SAS Programming , is one such data analytics tool that has time and again proved its magnificence and has ensured its place as a market leader in providing a brand new generation of business intelligence, software and services that help create a better quality of enterprise intelligence. The institute of SAS is popular as the world’s largest company that is owned by private entities as opposed to governmental ownership. The fact that it has actually been the first one of its kind as well as the oldest data analytical tool in the industry, this helps it in becoming a seasoned vendor which completely integrates leading data warehousing, analytics as well as business intelligence application in order to derive intelligence from enormous amounts of data. With the way this data analytical tool seems to be progressing, its future looks entirely bright as this tool will surely be playing a very important role in the coming age of Big Data Revolution . Today the popularity of SAS has

Best Resources To Sharpen Your Hadoop Skills

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The past couple of years have seen the advent of big data as a great field of opportunities which has become popular for providing various solutions as well as for the management and utilization of data for the benefit of businesses. In spite of all the different beneficial consequences, implementing data management and big data in your organization is quite difficult. This is mainly because most of the firms are also used to paying a hefty amount of training fee in order to get all of their employees trained and develop the skill set of a Data Analyst. This is why there are many companies today, which have begun to look out for candidates who are already trained before they enter the industry. And for the similar reason, a similar trend is becoming quite popular among candidates. This is of that of the professional training institutes. Both in India and abroad there are quite a number of institutes which have become the go-to institutes when it comes to industry endorsed

Introduction to Global Marketing

A few hundred years ago, when it came to importing and trading in foreign markets, it usually took months to just transfer the goods through seas routes, in huge vessels. The vagaries of this kind of trade piled up so high that only huge trading firms were able to overtake this perilous task. This risky and arduous nature of business usually ended up demotivating a number of smaller firms. But this scenario was going to soon undergo a number of changes mainly due to enormous developments in the technology of transport. Soon globalization set in and people and things could move from one continent to the earth in a way that was unimaginable before. Today, due to the advancement in the field of Information Technology and more so due to the emergence of the Internet, the world has come even closer and is truly on its way to become a global village. Present day businesses usually have their branches and employees all across the world and their customers are able to receive goods and s

What are the best tips for a career in finance?

Bring forth a fruitful vocation is a test for some new professionals in the industry today/ While it might take a little diligent work to bring forth your vocation in the finance industry, that exertion will be met with awesome rewards all through your profession. ​ Here's a fast rundown of a few stages you can take to position yourself for progress as you incubate your own one of a kind of  finance career . While this rundown isn't comprehensive, it offers a very much characterized and substantial outline for progress, with uncommon thought for the quick changing scene of the fund part. For effective Finance experts, a solid developing system is a required cash. Regardless of whether you're a Personal Consultant, a sprouting  Financial Analyst  at a counselling firm, or a Financial Planner with your own particular practice, you should concentrate on developing your contact list. A few tips to help you in building your system: Be astute, pick shrewdly Investing in

Basics of Hadoop

It is not a news anymore that the field of Big Data is gradually turning into the newest, rich kid on the block. With so many business experts and IT gurus not only welcoming but also praising this new amazing field of technology and development. The possibility that you can now store the entire data of a town and actually derive insights from it, is not only novel but so surprising that it is almost unbelievable sometimes. There are a lot of statistics and studies which state that the global revenues for the big data industry are going to be on a steady rise and would reach $150.8 billion by the end of 2017. When this field of big data first emerged and when people heard of this concept for the first time, it was difficult to really comprehend as to how the companies would be able to store so much data and not just store but utilize it as well. This data that we talk about, is actually the information that comes from various social media applications that people use. From various

History of SAS Programming

The field of Data Science and the data analytics tool of SAS Programming have almost become synonyms in today’s day and age. This is mainly because SAS has been existing in the field of analytics since quite a long time. Serving close to 40,000 clients it has become a global leader especially in the spectrum of business analytics software. This is due to that fact that it has done the work of delivering breakthrough technology that any entrepreneur would need to help transform their business. One of the very attractive attributes of this software environment is that provides an integrated process for analysing data coming in from every source, as well as helps in gaining predictive power and analytical insight to drive change at every single level. Over the years, this data analytical tool has proved its mettle by becoming a market leader in offering all of its clients with a new generation of business intelligence software as well as those services that can create true enterpri

5 Investment Banking Career Options You Can Explore

Once the degree is in your grasp, it's an ideal opportunity to settle on a strategy. Today the most popular step after getting a standard degree is to go ahead and get yourself enrolled in one of the vocational training institutes like Imarticus Learning and get industry endorsed training in their chosen field. Imarticus Learning , for instance, offers a number of finance courses for aspirants like, Investment Banking Operations, Global Markets, Financial Modelling and Valuation, CFA, Financial Risk Manager and so on. Read about these Investment Banking professions choices and choose the one which coordinates your advantage level, abilities, learning and long haul vocation arranging. Here you go: 1. Commercial Banking and Insurance A standout amongst the most desired vocations is in the banking segment. On the off chance that you have the information and abilities in business credit, discount saving money and in ventures, obligation financing, merger financing, at