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Google BigQuery Architecture for Data Engineers

Analytics Vidhya

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon Introduction Google’s BigQuery is an enterprise-grade cloud-native data warehouse. BigQuery was first launched as a service in 2010, with general availability in November 2011.

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OPINION: The world is changing fast. Students need data science instruction ASAP

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Since 2011, national math test scores from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP, fell by 17 points for eighth graders and 10 points for fourth graders in data analysis, statistics and probability. Despite these efforts, programs in data science at the K-12 level remain few and far between.

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The Gap’s Data Science Director Has Tailored the Retailer’s Operations

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Shoppers probably dont realize how large a role data science plays in retail. Those are just some of the insights that data scientist Vivek Anand extracts to inform decision makers at the Gap , a clothing company headquartered in San Francisco. But underneath they are similar.

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A Detailed Guide of Interview Questions on Apache Kafka

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Introduction Apache Kafka is an open-source publish-subscribe messaging application initially developed by LinkedIn in early 2011. It is a famous Scala-coded data processing tool that offers low latency, extensive throughput, and a unified platform to handle the data in real-time.

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Blockchains could be every Data Scientist’s dream

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Bitcoin is currently trading at over $1250 and if you are someone who invested a grand in bitcoins back in 2011, your investments are potentially worth over $600K. The post Blockchains could be every Data Scientist’s dream appeared first on Dataconomy.

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Big Data – Das Versprechen wurde eingelöst

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Big Data tauchte als Buzzword meiner Recherche nach erstmals um das Jahr 2011 relevant in den Medien auf. Big Data wurde zum Business-Sprech der darauffolgenden Jahre. In der Parallelwelt der ITler wurde das Tool und Ökosystem Apache Hadoop quasi mit Big Data beinahe synonym gesetzt. ” Towards Data Science.

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Top Companies to work for if you are a data scientist

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There are three main reasons why data science has been rated as a top job according to research. Firstly, the number of available job openings is rapidly increasing and the highest in comparison to other jobs, data science has an extremely high job satisfaction rating, and the median annual salary base is undeniably desirable.