The 10 Leading Data Analytics Course Providers

EDITOR’S NOTE
DATA ANALYSIS –
THE MOST
HAPPENING CAREER
emember Star Trek, the popular television serial of the
R1960s when scientific fictions were a rage that went on
for decades? The serial was telecast number of times
after that. Perhaps, we got the first glimpse of data analysis in
this series. Data analysis has come a long way since then and is
the most sought-after skill today.
This century is known as the century of data analysts and data
scientists. According to Harvard Business Review, data scientist
is the sexiest job of the century. Yet, most people shy away at
the mention of data science/scientist, machine learning,
artificial intelligence. Fortunately, there are institutions that
come to the rescue of such people by providing short courses
for them besides professional courses for students interested
in making a career in it.
We are living in a world where data keeps flowing endlessly and
competition keeps increasing, so does the challenge to
converse with and analyse the data. One who can swim with
the flow of data can survive in this ever-evolving world of
business and the cut-throat competition it creates as a result.
Companies store huge volumes of data that are critical to their
businesses. Simply accumulating data will be of no use to a
company if not analysed. If companies do not stay in tune with
this trend due to lack of skilled persons, then they would
possibly trail behind their competitors.
Data analysts can help compiling and adding value to the data.
They bring structure to this mammoth data and help analyse
them. A data analyst must know the present scenario of data,
analyse it, gauge the future performance, and provide