Like many in this first week of 2021, I got a policy update from Whatsapp. I want to state upfront that I am not the biggest fan of Facebook and especially not a Mark Zuckerberg fan. Like many in the tech community, I have serious concerns with several practices Facebook has engaged in. My concerns …
Potential Uses of AI This article is about my views on the measures taken to limit the spread of Corona. We all followed the news about the beginning of the emergence of the Corona virus, how it spread to the rest of the countries, and how it was confronted in China and in European countries. …
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Python has many built-in modules or library which helps us with different functions or services. First when we say module or library, it is a collection of code library. We can relate it with a physical library, which holds different books which we served from it, python modules are also similar to that they help …
Technology makes life easier and provides many opportunities. The impact of technology on humankind is great. It is playing a great role in our lives. Technology is advancing so fast over time, that we can now use it select job candidates using AI and machine learning. AI machines match CVs to job openings and many …
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Recently, I read a blog about Artificial Intelligence taking over the world through plausible scenario’s. It intrigued me so much, I wanted to share an excerpt: “Content in his belief that he’s got everything under control, the factory worker browses news on his tablet and munches on fast food while the machines do all the …
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What some messaging apps are taking away about you – You would think that apps such as Facebook Messenger, Instagram and LinkedIn would be more mindful about Data leakage happening through their apps. But research has shown that especially those apps are the big culprit. Researchers found several cases of apps with vulnerabilities such as: leaking …
Learn the ropes of Data Science with this snack-sized video. In this episode, Teklia answers Kristle’s questions about the importance of clean data. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rjv4e2rZhzE
My objective as a coach at the SkillsUP lab is always to help our students to be able to tell story with tidy data. The story, be it a solution to real-world problems or answers to a specific question, starts with data. In the academic world, data is fed from a golden spoon to demonstrate how to implement a …
We provide each person in the SkillsUP Lab with a year long DataCamp subscription as an extra learning tool. This gives us the ability to practice scaffolded learning so that everyone learns the full data science or data analysis curriculum with the extra enrichment that they need or want. Part of my regular work is …
11.5 Million Available Data Science/Analytics Jobs by 2026 Read More »
People are often curious, what do we mean by data professional? What exactly does that person do for work? What characteristics do they have? How are they different from a data scientist or a data analyst? We use the term “Data Professional” to describe anyone with data skills. At a minimum, they are capable of …
