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Data Analysts- Myths vs. Realities

Data Analysts: Myths vs. Realities

Let's understand a typical day in the life of data analysts and debunk some of these myths and...


UpGradby UpGrad

Apr 5, 2018

Association Rule Mining

An Overview of Association Rule Mining and its Applications

Association rule mining is used to establish relationship between two distinct set of objects and is...


Abhinav Raiby Abhinav Rai

Apr 4, 2018

Data Science

A Beginner’s Guide to Data Science and Its Applications

There’s so much to do and explore in Data Science. Read why Data Science is your true calling if...


Prakhar Agrawalby Prakhar Agrawal

Feb 23, 2018

Data Visualisation

Data Visualisation: The What, The Why, and The How!

We’ve been doing data visualisation for ages. Read why it's only recently that businesses are...


Prakhar Agrawalby Prakhar Agrawal

Feb 23, 2018

Data is the new Oil UpGrad Blog

They Say Data is the New Oil – Is it Really True?

Big Data is changing the meaning and advancements in analytics. It is already fueling the future and...


Pranjal Yadavby Pranjal Yadav

Jan 5, 2018

Starting career as a Data Analyst in India: Story of Abhinay Bandaru UpGrad Blog

Starting career as a Data Analyst in India: Story of Abhinay Bandaru

At some point in your life, you have to take a calculated risk to achieve success in life and my...


Abhinay Bandaruby Abhinay Bandaru

Dec 26, 2017

Aadhaar and Big Data Technologies - A Love Story UpGrad Blog

Know all about the backbone of Aadhaar – Big Data!

Do you ever wonder how Aadhaar data belonging to more than 1.32 billion Indian citizens is stored?...


Thulasiram Gunipatiby Thulasiram Gunipati

Nov 14, 2017

Simpson's effect data science UpGrad Blog

What on Earth is Simpson’s Paradox? How Does it Affect Data?

In statistics, things are not as they appear on the surface. It is always better to check the...


Thulasiram Gunipatiby Thulasiram Gunipati

Nov 9, 2017

Anybody can transition to Data Analytics UpGrad Blog

How Can You Transition to Data Analytics?

No matter what work experience you have, you can steer your career in Data Analytics. It's agnostic...


Rohit Sharmaby Rohit Sharma

Nov 1, 2017

How Ashutosh Got an UpGrad and Transitioned to Data Science UpGrad Blog

How Ashutosh Got an UpGrad and Transitioned to Data Science

I really appreciate UpGrad team's effort in delivering quality and value to the course and in my...


by Ashutosh Agrahari

Oct 30, 2017

Data Manipulation Spot Data Lies The Art of Statistics Data Sciences UpGrad Blog

Data Manipulation: How Can You Spot Data Lies?

Data is the new oil and there are ways in which statistics can be used to lie. Wrong interpretations...


Thulasiram Gunipatiby Thulasiram Gunipati

Oct 24, 2017

The rise of Big Data in the Finance Industry UpGrad Blog

Big Data Roles and Salaries in the Finance Industry

Big Data is proving to be a game changer in the consumer financial services marketplace. There has...


by G Ram

Oct 13, 2017

Top Steps to Mastering Data Science, Trust Me I’ve Tried Them UpGrad Blog

Top Steps to Mastering Data Science, Trust Me I’ve Tried Them

How can we apply general learning principles to data science? To master data science you need to...


Thulasiram Gunipatiby Thulasiram Gunipati

Oct 9, 2017

Startup's Guide to Data Analytics UpGrad Blog

A Start-Up’s Guide to Data Analytics (Part One)

Nowadays, everyone wants to build a data warehouse. But does one really need it? Even if you need...


Deepak Singhby Deepak Singh

Oct 6, 2017

What Kind of Salaries do Data Scientists and Analysts Demand? UpGrad Blog

What Kind of Salaries do Data Scientists and Analysts Demand?

Given an expected shortage of 200,000 data specialists by 2018, companies are throwing huge salaries...


Shaheen Dubashby Shaheen Dubash

Sep 13, 2017

From IT to Big Data BITS Pilani UpGrad Blog

From IT to Big Data – BITS Pilani Launches PG Program in Association with UpGrad

BITS Pilani launches an online Post-Graduate Program in Big Data Engineering. The program will train...


UpGradby UpGrad

Aug 3, 2017

Top 4 Data Analytics Roles To Look Out For UpGrad Blog

Top 4 Data Analytics Roles To Look Out For

What does a data engineer do? How does that differ from data analyst’s role? Who is a data...


Rohit Sharmaby Rohit Sharma

Jul 13, 2017

Top 4 Data Analytics SKills UpGrad Blog

Top 4 Data Analytics Skills You Need to Become an Expert!

Mastering these data analytics skills can enable you to chart a successful career in this lucrative...


Rohit Sharmaby Rohit Sharma

Jun 22, 2017

Unleashing the Power of Data Analytics UpGrad Blog

Unleashing the Power of Data Analytics

The hottest job of 2016? Data analytics. The hottest job of 2017? Machine Learning. The hottest job...


Sameer Pallavby Sameer Pallav

May 26, 2017

Infographic: What After IT? Top 5 Transitions You Can Make UpGrad Blog

Infographic: What After IT? Top 5 Transitions You Can Make

Here’s a quick look at the changes that 5 major IT roles will undergo and the opportunities that...


UpGradby UpGrad

May 24, 2017

UpGrad Mayank Data Analytics Path Breaker

The Idea Called UpGrad: The Path-Breaking Data Analytics Program

UpGrad CEO, Mayank Kumar's story on how the UpGrad Data Analytics Program took off and the journey...


Mayank Kumarby Mayank Kumar

Mar 20, 2017

12 Ways to Connect Data Analytics to Business Outcomes UpGrad Blog

12 Ways to Connect Data Analytics to Business Outcomes

We list down 12 ways in which companies can use data analytics to drive lucrative business outcomes....


UpGradby UpGrad

Mar 15, 2017

Want to Be a Data Analyst? Here are Top Skills & Tools to Master UpGrad Blog

Want to Be a Data Analyst? Here are Top Skills & Tools to Master

This article will help you cut through the claptrap by listing down 5 basic skills needed to become...


Richa Bhatiaby Richa Bhatia

Feb 15, 2017

The Best Time to Learn is Now: Free Learning Week Powered by UpGrad

From Feb 13 to Feb 19, 2017: 1000+ hours of content on UpGrad's Learning Platform will be offered...


Apoorva Shankarby Apoorva Shankar

Feb 9, 2017

Data Analytics Is Disrupting These 4 Martech Roles - Which Role Suits You Best? UpGrad Blog

Data Analytics Is Disrupting These 4 Martech Roles – Which Role Suits You Best?

With marketing on the path to automation, Analytics India Magazine and UpGrad narrow down a bunch of...


Richa Bhatiaby Richa Bhatia

Jan 27, 2017

5 New Data Analytics Roles that will Define the Future of Banking UpGrad Blog

5 New Data Analytics Roles that will Define the Future of Banking

The banking sector has given rise to a new breed of talent across the data analytics space. We write...


Richa Bhatiaby Richa Bhatia

Jan 19, 2017

6 Data Analytics Trends impacting the Professional World! UpGrad Blog

6 Data Analytics Trends impacting the Professional World!

Looking at the top 6 data analytics trends that are impacting the professional world. IoT, AI,...


UpGradby UpGrad

Jan 16, 2017

How Can I Double My Salary? Data Analytics is your Answer UpGrad Blog

How Can I Double My Salary? Data Analytics is your Answer

I am often asked one question – "Can I double my salary by enrolling in an Analytics course?" My...


Prof. S. Sadagopanby Prof. S. Sadagopan

Jan 4, 2017

How Uber Uses Data Analytics For Supply Positioning & Segmentation UpGrad Blog

How Uber Uses Data Analytics For Supply Positioning & Segmentation

Sai Alluri, Analytics Lead at Uber India talks about supply positioning models, segmentation and...


Bhasker Guptaby Bhasker Gupta

Dec 26, 2016

What’s Cooking in Data Analytics? Team Data at UpGrad Speaks Up!

UpGrad is creating immersive learning experience for working professionals. Data Insider recently...


Rohit Sharmaby Rohit Sharma

Dec 23, 2016

Launching UpGrad’s Data Analytics Roadshow – Are You Game?

We, at UpGrad, are excited to announce a brand new partnership with various thought leaders in the...


Apoorva Shankarby Apoorva Shankar

Dec 15, 2016

decoding easy vs not so easy data analytics UpGrad Blog

Decoding Easy vs. Not-So-Easy Data Analytics

Deep dive courses in data analytics will help prepare you for such high impact applications -...


Prof. S. Sadagopanby Prof. S. Sadagopan

Dec 14, 2016

UpGrad’s Data Analytics program Student Speak Thulasiram Blog Got An UpGrad

Data Analytics Student Speak: Story of Thulasiram

We do not and should not treat learners differently, being in the business of education – we...


Apoorva Shankarby Apoorva Shankar

Dec 7, 2016

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Computer Center turns Data Center; Computer Science turns Data Science

We are witnessing a “power shift” in the computer industry. For nearly six decades the...


Prof. S. Sadagopanby Prof. S. Sadagopan

May 11, 2016

Enlarge the analytics & data science talent pool

We’re all well aware that strong quantitative professionals are few and far between, so it’s in...


UpGradby UpGrad

Mar 1, 2016

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