Data Science
The tech sector is rapidly evolving, and there is a massive market for IT skills in the workforce since the disruptive transformation in businesses. A career in information technology can be lucrative and long-lasting. However, to flourish in a digital profession, it is necessary to keep up with the ever-changing world of technology by acquiring […]
Over 200,000 jobs available in 2021 The nation was once again challenged by an evident economic downturn post-pandemic, resulting in the closure of about 32,000 SMEs, and over 562 million Malaysians losing jobs and source of income. In efforts to facilitate the restructuring of the economy, and to aid the employability of those affected […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
When choosing the best data science or data analysis tools, many of our students at iTrain tend to ask whether they should use R or Python. Sometimes, the most cliched answer is the closest to the truth; “It depends.” In this post, we highlight several questions that will help guide you to select the right language […]