Last Tuesday, iTrain was presented with the prestigious ASOCIO ICT Award for providing outstanding ICT Education. iTrain won the highly contested prize over other nominees in the Asia-Pacific region. ASOCIO-PIKOM DIGITAL SUMMIT 2019, the annual summit which brings together experts and businesses across the tech industry, hosted a fascinating array of talks and workshops around […]
If you’ve considered data science as a career, you’ve probably already heard these jokes. “A data scientist is a statistician who lives in San Fransisco” #monkigras pic.twitter.com/HypLL3Cnye — Jeremy Jarvis (@jeremyjarvis) January 30, 2014 Data Science is statistics on a Mac. — Big Data Borat (@BigDataBorat) August 27, 2013 There is […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is quickly changing how we view jobs and productivity. Previously, we’ve written about 6 practical applications of artificial intelligence that are impacting major industries. In the article, we spoke about how businesses, researchers or even general workers gained productivity and information that could be hidden from the human eye. With AI supplanting […]
Ho King Siang, Maxolvin Sintore (Max), and Balqis Nasiruddin are data analysts for Shell Sarawak. Being trained in the field of geology, all three analysts could see the large role data science would play in the future and sought out our Python for Data Science course. We caught up with them during the course to […]
IoT seems to be the go-to buzzword in conversations about the future and Industry 4.0. Any business that expects longevity, is also considering investing in IoT. According to Statista, in 2018 alone, there were 23.14 billion active IoT devices. But what exactly is IoT? How does it work? If you find yourself stumbling into conversations […]
Thanks to popular media, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has earned the reputation of being a job killer. However, AI is nothing but a tool and the end result depends on the intent of the user. For most of us, we choose careers because of passion, but drudge work becomes a barrier between us and creative control. […]
Data scientists are the oil refineries of the 21st century. They take raw materials with no obvious value and process it into precious fuel. According to Indeed.com, between December 2017 to December 2018 there was a 29% increase in job postings for data scientists. According to LinkedIn, being a data scientist is the most promising […]
In a world where new technologies are disrupting the way we interact and conduct businesses, “digital transformation” is no longer a buzzword. It’s a necessity. But what exactly is “digital transformation”? It means having an accessible online presence so people get to know who you are and what you sell at their fingertips. It means […]
Deep Learning: Statistics You Need to Know The market is expected to be worth USD 1772.9 million by 2022, growing at a CAGR of 65.3% between 2016 and 2022. This signals a burgeoning adoption of deep learning across various industries such as automotive, healthcare, finance and more. – Source: MarketandMarkets™ About Deep Learning Deep learning […]
Data Science: Statistics You Need to Know Worldwide revenues for big data and business analytics will grow from $130.1 billion in 2016 to more than $203 billion in 2020, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.7%. – Source: IDC About Data Science The future belongs to people who can transform data into strategic […]
Internet of Things: Statistics You Need to Know The global IoT market will grow from $157B in 2016 to $457B by 2020, attaining a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 28.5%. It is dominated by 3 sub-sectors; Smart Cities, Industrial IoT and Connected Health. Followed by Smart Homes, Connected Cars, Smart Utilities and Wearables. – […]