The art of data science is changing the world of businesses like no other. World of data science knowledge has lent its services to so many enterprises in a manner that ten years previously would have been declared as unachievable. Companies that had decades old worth of data piled up like bags of trash in some underground basement, were flung to action, once they were made aware the prospects of the insights that they could finitely draw from such data science knowledge. Considering the fact, that 90% of the existing data in today’s world, was created within the last years. If this is our present, then truly sky has got to be our future. But it is important keeping in mind the turn of events, how these turn of events have given rise to various kinds of data scientist.
A Brief History of Data Science
We have come to hear about the term “Data Science” only recently, which designates a new profession that is anticipated to analyze and interpret the huge stores of big data. The field is an able offspring produced by coupling the disciplines of statistics and computer science.
How Data Science is Changing the World
When we talk about Data Sciences, many of the use cases we share revolve around how this novel field is changing the way businesses operate. But data science is much more than just being restricted to businesses. It is changing the world in some exciting ways as well. So let’s take a look on some of the ways in which data science is changing our lives:
1. Weather Prediction – data science knowledge has been used heavily by meteorological departments around the world to predict the fall of nature and accordingly make announcements.
2. Crop Production – crop maturity, labor costs, equipment condition, soil, weather etc. are kept in mind as factors by scientists, while going ahead and predicting the quality of crop with data science knowledge.
3. Education – scientists are working their brains to devise more engaging and exciting ways to avoid a higher number of droop-outs from schools.
The Challenge of Data Science
the speed with which businesses are extracting data out is unimaginable. Within no time there would be more data than an enterprise could take control of and given the lack of data scientists, it would be a great challenge to make use of it efficiently.
In a time, when the demand is exceeding supply, it is important for professionals to buckle their shoes and up skill themselves in this exciting new field to see their careers taking a leap in the coming years.
Tim Scott
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