Data Science

Data science, also known as data-driven science, is an interdisciplinary field of scientific methods, processes, and systems to extract knowledge or insights from data in various forms, either structured or unstructured, similar to data mining.

Can I answer the question I'm asking, with the data I have?

When you look at data, one of the most important you need to consider is "Can I answer the question I'm asking, with the data I have?" ... and be prepared to be creative.

Data Science
Jamie Whitehorn

Dark Data Icons

A set of icons that can be used to denote the different types of dark data.

Dark Data
Jamie Whitehorn

Gartner's definition of Dark Data

Should dark data be defined as Gartner do that it's data your not using, or is it really data you don't have but can see the effect it's having.

Dark Data
Jamie Whitehorn

Is Big Data & Hyper-Targeting the new Atomic Bomb of Politics?

A friend recently posted an article on Facebook that provides a possible insight on the recent shock vote on Brexit and the election of Pres

Big Data
Jamie Whitehorn

What is Dark Data?

Dark data is all around us, unseen and unused. Data Science has many buzzwords associated with it: big data, Hadoop, Visualization, machine

Data Science
Jamie Whitehorn

Pimping your (data)self OR How you sell your (data) soul for a free app

When you sign up for a weigh-watching app or a fitness app, you are giving the app's vender a HUGE amount of information. Is this a good exchange?

Health
Jamie Whitehorn