Why Are There No Jobs for Hadoop in the Federal Government?
Hadoop has been the industry standard for scalable data processing applications for several years, so why does a search for…
Marketing Analytics Jobs Jump
MarketShare has witnessed firsthand how major marketing organizations are becoming more data driven, and more focused on marketing analytics, digital attribution…
Demand for R Jobs on the Rise, While SAS Jobs Decline
Job-tracking site indeed.com shows the rate at which certain terms appear in job advertisements. As you can see from the…
What Could Immigration Reform Mean for Analytics?
Immigration reform has been on the lips of almost every political commentator in the past few weeks. The topic is…
Salesforce Fills Out the “Marketing Cloud”
Salesforce.com announced its intent to acquire email marketing and marketing automation vendor ExactTarget for ~$2.5B or $33.75/share, ending a few…
Great Analytics Vendors: 5 Must-Have Traits
Let’s face it; the best way to make your organization more data-driven is to get the best analytics talent within…
“Acqui-Hiring” Hits Big Data to Tackle the Talent Shortage
The concept of a growing company short on talent acquiring another company simply to fill those open spots is not…
Shortage in Advanced Analytic Skills? Here’s an Indirect Approach
There are lots of articles these days about the challenges of recruiting enough data scientists, predictive analytic specialists or data…
Changing Role of #CIO: Chief Information to Chief Insights Officer
There was a time not too long ago (late 1970s to be precise) when companies used to have an Electronic…
Finding the Right Sponsor for Your Big Data Project
Earlier we discussed that big data should be a Strategy matter instead of an IT matter. Let’s dive a bit…