Data Science:
Getting Value out of
Big Data
After this video you will be able to..
• Describe what modern data science is and
its connections to big data
• Explain why data science is the key to
getting value out of big data
• List the right set of skills for a data scientist
to fit your organization
Big Data
Insight
Data Science Action
Insight Data Product
Analysis
Big Data Insight
Question
Insight Data Product
Analysis
Big Data Insight
Question
Book Recommendations
Customer
Demographic What kind of Book
Previous books does this recommendations
Purchases customer like?
Book reviews
Find Potential Audience for a Book
Model of
customer’s book
preferences
Who is likely to
like this book?
New book
information
Market a New Book
Who is likely to Action to market
the book to the
like this book?
right audience
Market a New Book
Who is likely to Action to market
the book to the
like this book?
right audience
Insight Action
Actionable Information
Historical data Near real-time data
Prediction
Prediction
Action
Data Science is Team Work!
Are data scientists
unicorns?
Have passion for data
Have passion for data
Relate problems to analytics
Have passion for data
Relate problems to analytics
Care about engineering solutions
Have passion for data
Relate problems to analytics
Care about engineering solutions
Exhibit curiosity
Have passion for data
Relate problems to analytics
Care about engineering solutions
Exhibit curiosity
Communicate with teammates
Data Science
The sum is bigger than
the parts!
Big Data Actionable Insight
Technical Skills
Data
Business Skills
Scientist Soft Skills