January 2015
Beginner to intermediate
432 pages
12h 34m
English
book
Data Science and Big Data Analytics: Discovering, Analyzing, Visualizing and Presenting Data
by EMC Education Services
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About the Key Contributors
David Dietrich heads the data science education team within EMC Education Services, where he leads the curriculum, strategy and course development related to Big Data Analytics and Data Science. He co-authored the first course in EMC's Data Science curriculum, two additional EMC courses focused on teaching leaders and executives about Big Data and data science, and is a contributing author and editor of this book. He has filed 14 patents in the areas of data science, data privacy, and cloud computing.
David has been an advisor to several universities looking to develop academic programs related to data analytics, and has been a frequent speaker at conferences and industry events. He also has been a a guest lecturer at universities in the Boston area. His work has been featured in major publications including Forbes, Harvard Business Review, and the 2014 Massachusetts Big Data Report, commissioned by Governor Deval Patrick.
Involved with analytics and technology for nearly 20 years, David has worked with many Fortune 500 companies over his career, holding multiple roles involving analytics, including managing analytics and operations teams, delivering analytic consulting engagements, managing a line of analytical software products for regulating the US banking industry, and developing Software-as-a-Service and BI-as-a-Service offerings. Additionally, David ...
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