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What is data analytics? Analyzing and managing data for decisions

CIO

More specifically: Descriptive analytics uses historical and current data from multiple sources to describe the present state, or a specified historical state, by identifying trends and patterns. In business analytics, this is the purview of business intelligence (BI). Data analytics vs. business analytics.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Musk’s Twitter bid, European cannabis survey, borrowing against NFTs

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How social commerce is bridging Southeast Asia’s infrastructure gaps. One answer to this is social commerce, which leverages social media to let businesses liaise with local resellers to market and sell their products while also empowering smaller businesses and underserved communities, writes Amit Anand, founding partner at Jungle Ventures.

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How Blacks in Technology Foundation is ‘stomping the divide’

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Whether it’s workplace issues, social justice issues, or talking about engineering, and help each other along with our careers,” says Greenlee. The multifaceted organization offers support, mentorship, training, upskilling, professional development, networking, conferences, events, and more to Black technologists around the world.

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CDH Users: If you have done impactful things with data please share how what and why

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SOCIAL IMPACT. GovLoop’s aim is to inspire public sector professionals by acting as the knowledge network for government. Bob also serves on public boards and advisory boards for a number of companies including Centripetal Networks, Haystax, Wayin, Invincea, Spacecurve, Optensity and Triumfant. COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTIONS.

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Daily Crunch: Brex says DoorDash is ‘first of many’ new enterprise customers to come

TechCrunch

A hire state of consciousness : Talent network Handshake is eyeing a European expansion, acquiring Talentspace to make that vision a reality. Dear Sophie, I earned my master’s degree in business analytics last year, and have been working for a company while on OPT since then. Dear Sophie: I didn’t win the H-1B lottery.

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Which Government, Non-Profit and NGO Have Big Data/CDH Lessons Learned To Share?

CTOvision

SOCIAL IMPACT. GovLoop’s aim is to inspire public sector professionals by acting as the knowledge network for government. Bob also serves on public boards and advisory boards for a number of companies including Centripetal Networks, Haystax, Wayin, Invincea, Spacecurve, Optensity and Triumfant. COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTIONS.

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Embracing Intelligent Process Automation for Future Business Operations

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Machine learning algorithms can also utilize various techniques such as decision trees, neural networks, support vector machines, and deep learning, among others, depending on the nature of the problem and the available data. Assess the impact of IPA on business operations and make any necessary changes. 6.