Introduction to Data Analytics
What is Data Analytics?
“Hiding within those mounds of data is knowledge that could change the life of
patient or change the world”
Atul Butte, Stanford
Google,
Once could conclude with its big data expertise, to raise warning for flu in the
U.S. by analyzing the queries having a “flu theme” well before the conventional
public health services.
What is Data?
In, computing, data is information that is translated into a form that is efficient
for movement or processing. Data can exist in a variety of forms as numbers or
text on pieces of paper, as bits and bytes stored in electronic memory , or as
facts stored in a person’s mind.
Data Analytics - Definition
Data Analytics is the science of analyzing raw
data in order to make conclusions about that
information.
It can provide valuable information to
organizations, industries, business, medicine,
health, disaster management, etc in the form of
prediction, recommendation and decision.
Application of Data Analytics in
Business
Types of Data Analytics
Lifecycle of Data Analytics
Phase 1 : Discovery
Phase 2 : Data Preparation
Phase 3 : Model Planning
Phase 4 : Model Building
Phase 5 : Communicating
“Information is the Oil of the 21st
century, and analytics is the combustion
engine.”
- Peter Sondergaard
Career Perspective
Where Do Your Interests Lie?
Data Scientist - Maths , Statistics , Programming , Problem
Solving
Data Engineer - Programming Skills, Database Knowledge ,
Problem Solving
Data Analyst - Statistics , Excel , Problem Solving
Data Science Tools
Data Analyst Tools
Companies Hiring Data
Scientist/Analysts
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