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Online university Nexford will use $8M to plug affordability and relevance gaps in education

TechCrunch

-based online university platform Nexford University has raised $8 million in a Series A round co-led by New Markets Venture Partners and Learn Capital, two prominent edtech venture capital firms in the U.S. New Markets Venture Partners general partner Jason Palmer and Learn Capital managing partner Greg Mauro will join Nexford’s board. .

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SaaS software: 7 industries in which it has made an immense impact

Openxcell

SaaS: Everything you need to know Traditionally, companies invested optimum capital in on-premise infrastructure to streamline business analytics, CRM, and automation. In recent years, it has been possible to operate the whole business offsite using SaaS or Software-as-a-Service. Yet another example is Freshworks.

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How to take machine learning from exploration to implementation

O'Reilly Media - Data

Over the last few years, many companies have begun rolling out data platforms for business intelligence and business analytics. Media, Marketing, and Advertising". More recently, companies have started to expand toward platforms that can support growing teams of data scientists. Retail and e-commerce".

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How to Choose a Data Science and AI Consulting Company

Altexsoft

Business analytics: business intelligence and statistical analytics. Business analytics (BA) is the exploration of data through statistical and operations analysis. The purpose of BA is to monitor business processes and to use insights from data for making informed decisions. Big data analysis.

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Apiumhub among top IT industry leaders in Code Europe event

Apiumhub

This year you will have 6 unique tracks: Cloud Computing: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS DevOps: Microservices, Automation, ASRs Cybersecurity: Threats, Defenses, Tests Data Science: ML, AI, Big Data, Business Analytics Programming languages: C++, Python, Java, Javascript,Net Future & Inspire: Mobility, 5G data networks, Diversity, Blockchain, VR.

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How to Conduct User Acceptance Testing: Process Stages, Deliverables, and End-User Testing Place in Quality Assurance

Altexsoft

Product design starts with the assumptions of how a product should behave and look like, and while they are usually based on market research and user interviews, these are still just assumptions. A Waterfall model is a traditional project management methodology based on a step-by-step development of the product.

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Top Data science books you should definitely read

Apiumhub

Business Analytics: The Science Of Data – Driven Decision Making by U Dinesh Kumar. It includes statistical and analytical tools, machine learning techniques and amalgamates basic and high-level concepts very well. Data Mining Techniques: For Marketing, Sales, and Customer Relationship Management by Michael J.